Tim Minchin to headline comedy talent line-up at British Summer Time

British Summer Time 2014

Thursday 3rd to Sunday 13th July 2014
Hyde Park, Park Lane, Kensington & Chelsea, Greater London, W2 2UH, England MAP
from £35 to £66.60

Daily capacity: 65,000

Australian comedian Tim Minchin has been revealed as the headliner of a day of comedy on Thursday 10th July at British Summer Time.

Joining Tim on the 'Great Oak Stage' will be comedy talent including Milton Jones, Nina Conti, Alan Davies, Gina Yashere, and special guest host Jasper Carrot.

Tickets are strictly limited to 4,000 and will be available on general sale on Friday 6th June, and eFestivals will have links to buy them then.

Tickets will be priced at £29 for standard general admission, or £35 for terrace seating (unreserved). Access to the Barclaycard Summer Garden for an additional £20 per person.

They all join the line-up throughout the event which includes the opening headliner on Thursday 3rd July is Arcade Fire who are supported by Jake Bugg, Wild Beasts and Future Islands, plus more TBA.

Black Sabbath will headline on Friday 4th July with a supporting cast that includes Soundgarden, Faith No More, Motorhead, Soulfly, Gallows, Hell, Kobra And The Lotus, Bo Ningen, Rise To Remain, Broken Hands, Wolfmother, The Bots, The Graveltones, Hang the Bastard, A Plastic Rose, Rise To Remain, Blitz Kids, The Struts, and The First.

The Libertines reunite to headline on Saturday 5th July 2014 with Graham Coxon, The Pogues, Spiritualized, Maximo Park, Wolf Alice, Swim Deep, The Enemy, Reverend And The Makers, I Am Kloot, The View, Darlia, Cuckoo Lander, Brown Bear, The Twang, The Rifles, and Raglans.

McBusted headline on Sunday 6th July with special guests The Backstreet Boys, Scouting for Girls, Diversity, Lawson, Five, Neon Jungle, Elyar Fox, Ollie Marland, George Barnett, Joel Baker, and Mike Dignam.

Neil Young and Crazy Horse headline on Saturday 12th July with support from The National, Tom Odell, Caitlin Rose, Half Moon Run, Lucy Rose, Ethan Johns, The Webb Sisters, Jack Savoretti, To Kill A King, Hero Fisher, Phosphorescent, and Flyte.

Tom Jones will be headlining Sunday 13th July 2014 a day for all the family with family friendly music acts and much-loved children’s entertainers on with Boyzone, Little Mix, 10cc, Bootleg Beatles, Horrible Histories, Shaun the Sheep, Go!Go!Go!, Mr Men Little Miss, Troy, plus a Carnival area with performances, food outlets, and more.

For the line-up details as available please click here.

Ticket prices start at £59.50.

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