Who is performing on day two of the Livewire Festival in Blackpool?

Blackpool's brand new Livewire Festival got off to a fine start last night when The Jacksons got the crowd dancing at the Tower Festival Headland.

By The Newsroom

Published 26th Aug 2017, 13:45 BST

Updated 11th Sep 2017, 13:01 BST

The Jacksons on the opening night of Blackpool's Livewire Festival

It was the opening night of the three-day festival, which has attracted global attention after it was revealed that Will Smith would be headlining the final night.

But before tomorrow's highly anticipated show there is plenty of music to keep fans of 80s music entertained today.

Jacksons bring the boogie to kick of new festival

Tonight's show stars The Hit Factory Live, including music from Pete Waterman, Jason Donovan, Pepsi & Shirlie, Go West, '‹Sinitta, Sam Fox, Brother Beyond and Undercover.

Gates open at 4pm with the show set to start at 7.30pm and finish around 10.15 to 10.30pm.

FIND OUT MORE: All you need to know about Livewire Festival 2017.