Ocean Colour Scene, Cast and Huey Morgan confirmed for Lancaster festival

The band, who have produced nine albums and nine top 20 hits, will perform on the Saturday night of the festival at Williamson Park between May 18 and 20.

Joining them on the main stage will be fellow britpop band Cast, led by John Power, former frontman of The La’s.

Fun Loving Criminals vocalist Huey Morgan and his fellow BBC Radio 6 Music DJ Don Letts will host a New York City style “block party” in The Dell area of the park, also on Saturday night. They join indie band Embrace, Hacienda Classical, K Klass, Sasha, Hospitality Records, Bondax, The Two Bears, Rae Morris, and Lancaster’s Lowes at the three day event.

Event director Jamie Scahill said: “We’re thrilled to be able to announce our full line up.

“Ocean Colour Scene are a huge names to be able to bring to the city along with Cast and Embrace.

“With them playing alongside huge name DJs and favourites such as Sasha, High Contrast, Jackmaster, Hacienda Classical and K Klass we know it’s going to be a weekend to remember in Williamson Park.”

The event has been organised by the team behind the A-Wing nights at Lancaster Castle.

For more information and tickets visit www.highestpoint.co.uk.

Tickets start at £40 per day with a deposit plan available with full weekend tickets at £100

£1 of every ticket sold will be donated to Macmillan Cancer Support in remembrance of the Skiddle team member Chris Glaba who lost his battle with cancer in 2016.