Rob Beckett and Dizzee Rascal announced for The Great Fete

Rob Beckett will be headlining the Comedy Tent on Saturday. <i>(Image: PA Wire)</i>
Rob Beckett will be headlining the Comedy Tent on Saturday. (Image: PA Wire)
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More stars from the world of music and comedy have been announced for The Great Fete at Hatfield House.

The two-day event taking place on Saturday, August 8 and Sunday, August 9, with plenty to see and do across the weekend.

Faithless and Ocean Colour Scene have already been announced as part of the jam packed line-up, which also features the likes of Chris Moyles, Craig Charles and Feeder.

Another festival headliners has now been confirmed, with Dizzee Rascal performing on the Saturday.

The rapper scored back-to-back-to-back UK number one singles in 2008 and 2009, when Dance wiv Me, Bonkers and Holiday shot to the top of charts, and he is still a popular performer on the festival circuit.

For those keen on some comedy, Rob Beckett will be headlining the Comedy Tent on Saturday, while Red Richardson will be bringing the laughs on Sunday.

There will be three arenas, backstage VIP area, a fun fair, comedy tent and food village in the ground of the 17th century country house.

To find out more, search The Great Fete on Facebook.

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