BRIT winners Kasabian will headline this summer s V Festival in Chelmsford on August 22, with Kings of Leon doing the honours on August 21. Festival organisers announced the line-up this evening. Cheryl Cole will make her solo festival debut, while Pet Sh

BRIT winners Kasabian will headline this summer's V Festival in Chelmsford on August 22, with Kings of Leon doing the honours on August 21.

Festival organisers announced the line-up this evening.

Cheryl Cole will make her solo festival debut, while Pet Shop Boys, Stereophonics, Paul Weller, Florence and the Machine, Paolo Nutini, The Prodigy, David Guetta, The Charlatans, Sugababes, The Kooks, Madness, Editors, The Courteeners, Pixie Lott, White Lies, Scouting for Girls, The Temper Trap, Skunk Anansie, Passion Pit, Shed Seven, Paloma Faith, Plan B, Goldfrapp, Groove Armada, Chase and Status, La Roux, Kate Nash, Imogen Heap and Ellie Goulding are all on the bill.

The festival will be held, as usual at Hylands Park. Tickets go on sale at 9am on Friday. See www.vfestival.com for a list of ticket outlets.