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The Reading and Leeds festival takes place over the August bank holiday weekend and hosts a line-up of some of the world's top bands.

Reading and Leeds share a line-up and bands will play Reading on one day and then swap to join the bill at Leeds.

Headlining the main stage at Reading festival on the Friday night is The Cure. First time headliners at Reading and Leeds, Kasabian will rock out the main stage on the Saturday night, while American rock giants the Foo Fighters return to Reading and Leeds to close the main stage on the Sunday night.

Other acts taking to one of the six stages at Reading festival include:

• Paramore
• Florence and the Machine 
• The Black Keys
• Foster the People 
• At The Drive In
• Two Door Cinema Club 

Campers in the fields at Richfield Avenue for Reading festival will be looking for a dry, warm weekend.

Make sure you check the Reading weather forecast before packing your wellies or sunglasses for Reading festival.

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