BBC Radio 2 Live in Leeds: Concerts featuring Robbie Williams and Elbow cancelled due to Queen's death
The BBC has confirmed that its two Radio 2 Live in Leeds outdoor concerts have been cancelled because of the Queen’s death.
By Grace Newton
Published 9th Sep 2022, 14:27 BST
The two eagerly-anticipated outdoor concerts at Temple Newsam were headlined by Robbie Williams and Elbow and also featured big names Simple Minds, Craig David, Emeli Sande, Bananarama, Ella Henderson, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Kaiser Chiefs, Sara Cox, Nile Rodgers, George Ezra, Melanie C, Mark Owen and Olly Murs.
The BBC said: “Following the very sad news of the death of Her Majesty The Queen, as a mark of respect, BBC Radio 2 Live in Leeds will now not take place on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 September.
“Ticket holders will be issued with refunds via the ticketing provider.”