UB40's Ali Campbell, Astro and Mickey Virtue are the first headliners announced for the Wychwood Festival 2015. Responsible for a myriad of hits in the 80s and 90s including Red Red Wine, Kingston Town and Falling In Love With You, the band's founding members reunite for a thrilling performance on Saturday night. 

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Also performing on the Saturday are The Proclaimers, currently battling for a Christmas number one with their charity single cover The Farm’s All Together Now.

Wychwood will once again team up with London promoters Smashing Blouse who take over the popular Big Top stage. Headlining on Saturday is the mercury-nominated, Ghostpoet, plus Fickle Friends.

Also announced are Electric Swing Circus & Rusty Shackle who will perform on Sunday's main stage. Opening the Friday night celebrations are Deadzone who return to Wychwood after popular demand providing a show-stopping performance and a firm favourite for all Wychwood fans.

Graeme Merifield, Festival Director comments, "We are hugely excited to welcome UB40 with the exceptionally talented Ali Cambell, Astro and Mickey Virtue back together for what I have no doubt will be an incredible Saturday headline performance on our Wychwood mainstage. The tenth birthday celebrations this year was an absolute delight and with this firmly in our mind, Wychwood 2015 is set for even bigger and better things and we cannot wait to share the three wonderful days with you all."

Wychwood Festival returns to Cheltenham Racecourse from 29th to 31st May 2015. Early bird weekend tickets are priced at just £119 for adults, £94 for concessions, £54 for 10-15 year olds, £18 for 5-9 year olds and under 5 free.