The Rolling Stones celebrate 50 years

Keith Richards has revealed that The Rolling Stones have been rehearsing and will be performing "soon".

The revelation comes ahead of the band's 50 year anniversary which is being celebrated with a photographic exhibition at Somerset House and the release of the book, The Rolling Stones: 50.

Will Gompertz asked Mick Jagger and Richards about the last 50 years of rock'n'roll.

Photograph of Keith Richards courtesy of Mirrorpix, The Rolling Stones on stage courtesy of Paul Natkin and The Rolling Stones Archives, The Rolling Stones pointing courtesy of Mirrorpix, The Rolling Stones leaning on a wall courtesy of Philip Townsend, The Rolling Stones on a sofa courtesy of Steven Klein and The Rolling Stones Archives, Mick Jagger courtesy of Mirrorpix.