Guillemots, Dry The River And Pete & The Pirate For Reading & Leeds Festival 2011

Dry The River and Pete & The Pirates are among the acts that have been added to the line-up for this year's Alternative Stage at Reading and Leeds festival.

Dizraeli will also be performing his blend of spoken word fused with hip hop and The Guillemots will be creating a film collaboration alongside Future Cinema.

More comedy acts have also been announced, with Roisin Conaty, Stephen Williams, Tom Wrigglesworth, Daniel Sloss and Rob Rous  joining the likes of Tim Minchin, Mark Watson, Russell Kane and Henry Rollins. A screening of The Beastie Boys film 'Fight For Your Right Revisited' will also be shown.

The festival, which takes place from August 26–28, will also include performances from My Chemical Romance, Muse, Pulp, Beady Eye, Tom Vek, The Horrors and Anna Calvi.

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