Jason’s coming to town

IF YOU are a child of the Eighties, then we’ve got some seriously exciting news for you.

Former Neighbours heart-throb Jason Donovan is making an appearance right here in Loughborough later this year!

The Ten Good Reasons singer is bringing his extended Amazing Midlife Crisis Tour to Loughborough Town Hall on Wednesday, October 10.

The tour sees the star of Joseph and The Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat celebrating his 50th birthday by sharing a wealth of tantalising tales about Neighbours, Ten Good Reasons, Kylie, Joseph, I’m A Celebrity , Strictly and much more.

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Jason rose to fame in Neighbours, before beginning a music career in 1988. He sold more than three million records in the UK, and had four UK number one singles - including his duet with Kylie, Especially For You.

He’s also appeared in musicals including The Rocky Horror Show, Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat.

Most recently, he’s become known as the voice of Pops in CBeebies programme Boj.

Tickets for the Loughborough show are £26.50 and for more details visit http:// www. loughboroughtownhall.co.uk/

By Becky Jones