Biffy Clyro and Fatboy Slim to headline Victorious Festival

Biffy Clyro will close the festival on Sunday, 25 August

Scottish rockers Biffy Clyro have been announced along with Fatboy Slim as the headliners of next year's Victorious Festival.

The seaside festival, on Southsea Common in Portsmouth, will also feature a range of established names including the Isle of Wight's Wet Leg, Snow Patrol, Jamie T and Becky Hill.

Held over the August Bank Holiday weekend, the event attracts up to 170,000 people.

Releasing details of all the headliners at once, organisers promised 2024's festival would be "bigger than ever".

Victorious weekend attracts up to 170,000 visitors to Southsea

Three-piece alternative rock outfit Biffy Clyro are celebrating more than 15 years of success including nine studio albums.

Other acts added to the Victorious line-up include the Pixies, Courteeners, Idles, Jess Glynne and One Direction's Louis Tomlinson.

Also taking to the stage are noughties pop icon Natasha Bedingfield, Arlo Parks, Lightning Seeds, Maximo Park, Soft Play - formerly known as Slaves - The Nuts and Leeds post-punk four-piece Yard Act.

The festival also hosts a comedy stage, next year to he headlined by Russell Howard and Frankie Boyle.

Andy Marsh, lead booker at Victorious, said: "This is the first year we've released all our headliners at once and we're thrilled to be able to announce the acts after months of planning.

"Victorious 2024 is going to be bigger than ever and it's not just the headliners people need to look out for, we have booked hundreds of acts across the weekend spanning multiple genres.

"We can't wait for August, it really will be a year to remember."

The 2022 festival saw music fans brave downpours and travel disruption to see acts including Jamiroquai and Natalie Imbruglia