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==Pop Beach 2004==
==Pop Beach 2004==
The second event was held in [[Great Yarmouth]] on June 6, 2004. Performers included [[Girls Aloud]] ("The Show" and "Jump"), [[Supergrass]], [[Goldfrapp]], [[Emma Bunton]] ("Maybe"), [[Blue (group)|Blue]] ("Curtain Falls"), [[Peter Andre]] ("Mysterious Girl") and [[McFly]] ("Five Colours in Her Hair").<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/norfolk/funstuff/wallpaper/pop_beach__2004_wallpaper.shtml</ref>
The second event was held in [[Great Yarmouth]] on June 6, 2004. Performers included [[Girls Aloud]] ("The Show" and "Jump"), [[Supergrass]], [[Goldfrapp]], [[Emma Bunton]] ("Maybe"), [[Blue (group)|Blue]] ("Curtain Falls"), [[Peter Andre]] ("Mysterious Girl") and [[McFly]] ("Five Colours in Her Hair").<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/norfolk/funstuff/wallpaper/pop_beach__2004_wallpaper.shtml</ref>

==T4 on the Beach 2005==
Acts performing at the 2005 event included: [[Daniel Bedingfield]], [[Rachel Stevens]], [[Garbage]], [[Kaiser Chiefs]], [[Madness]], [[Athlete]], [[Rooster]], [[Audio Bullys]], [[Lemar]], [[Goldie Lookin Chain]], [[Magic Numbers]], [[Akon]], [[Feeder]] and [[Tony Christie]] featuring [[Peter Kay]].<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/somerset/content/articles/2005/06/20/t4_on_the_beach_review_feature.shtml</ref>


==T4 on the Beach 2006==
==T4 on the Beach 2006==
Acts performing at the 2006 event included: [[All American Rejects]], [[The Automatic]], [[Basement Jaxx]], [[Busta Rhymes]], [[Dannii Minogue]], [[Embrace (English band)|Embrace]], [[The Feeling]], [[Frank (band)|Frank]], [[Feeder]], [[Jason Derulo]], [[Kelis]], [[Lily Allen]], [[Matt Willis]], [[McFly]], [[Ne-Yo]], [[Orson (band)|Orson]], [[Pet Shop Boys]], [[Pussycat Dolls]], [[Razorlight]], [[Shayne Ward]], [[Simon Webbe]], [[Will Young]] and [[The Zutons]].<ref>{{cite web|title=T4 on the Beach 2006|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/somerset/content/image_galleries/t4_on_the_beach_2006_gallery.shtml|publisher=BBC|accessdate=18 June 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=T4 on the Beach 2006|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/somerset/content/articles/2006/04/07/t4_on_the_beach_2006_event_feature.shtml|work=Features|publisher=BBC|accessdate=18 June 2011}}</ref>
Acts performing at the 2006 event included: [[All American Rejects]], [[The Automatic]], [[Basement Jaxx]], [[Busta Rhymes]], [[Dannii Minogue]], [[Embrace (English band)|Embrace]], [[The Feeling]], [[Frank (band)|Frank]], [[Feeder]], [[Kelis]], [[Lily Allen]], [[Matt Willis]], [[McFly]], [[Ne-Yo]], [[Orson (band)|Orson]], [[Pet Shop Boys]], [[Pussycat Dolls]], [[Razorlight]], [[Shayne Ward]], [[Simon Webbe]], [[Will Young]] and [[The Zutons]].<ref>{{cite web|title=T4 on the Beach 2006|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/somerset/content/image_galleries/t4_on_the_beach_2006_gallery.shtml|publisher=BBC|accessdate=18 June 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=T4 on the Beach 2006|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/somerset/content/articles/2006/04/07/t4_on_the_beach_2006_event_feature.shtml|work=Features|publisher=BBC|accessdate=18 June 2011}}</ref>


==T4 on the Beach 2007==
==T4 on the Beach 2007==

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T4 on the Beach
Tom Fletcher of McFly performs on the beach in 2006
GenrePop, alternative rock, hip-hop
DatesJuly
Location(s)Weston-super-Mare, England, UK
Years active2003 - present
Websitechannel4.com/t4onthebeach

T4 on the Beach is a British one-day music event which is held on the beach at Weston-super-Mare and televised for Channel 4. The event began in 2003 as Pop Beach in Great Yarmouth, changing to the current title and venue in 2005.[1][2]

The day consists of a number of major contemporary pop and rock music acts from the UK and overseas, performing short sets in front of an audience of over 40,000. In addition to the main stage a smaller 4Music stage has provided a platform for newer upcoming bands, renamed in 2010 to the T4 Sessions stage.[3]

Pop Beach 2003

The first ever event was held in Great Yarmouth on July 13, 2003. Performers included Blue ("All Rise" and "Breathe Easy"), Girls Aloud ("No Good Advice" and "Life Got Cold"), Siobhan Donaghy ("Overrated"), Daniel Bedingfield, Jamelia, Mis-Teeq, Big Brovaz, Lisa Maffia and Melanie Blatt.[4]

Pop Beach 2004

The second event was held in Great Yarmouth on June 6, 2004. Performers included Girls Aloud ("The Show" and "Jump"), Supergrass, Goldfrapp, Emma Bunton ("Maybe"), Blue ("Curtain Falls"), Peter Andre ("Mysterious Girl") and McFly ("Five Colours in Her Hair").[5]

T4 on the Beach 2005

Acts performing at the 2005 event included: Daniel Bedingfield, Rachel Stevens, Garbage, Kaiser Chiefs, Madness, Athlete, Rooster, Audio Bullys, Lemar, Goldie Lookin Chain, Magic Numbers, Akon, Feeder and Tony Christie featuring Peter Kay.[6]

T4 on the Beach 2006

Acts performing at the 2006 event included: All American Rejects, The Automatic, Basement Jaxx, Busta Rhymes, Dannii Minogue, Embrace, The Feeling, Frank, Feeder, Kelis, Lily Allen, Matt Willis, McFly, Ne-Yo, Orson, Pet Shop Boys, Pussycat Dolls, Razorlight, Shayne Ward, Simon Webbe, Will Young and The Zutons.[7][8]

T4 on the Beach 2007

Acts performing at the 2007 event included: Kaiser Chiefs, Maroon 5, Manic Street Preachers, Akon, Natasha Bedingfield, Mika, Amerie, Girls Aloud, McFly, Just Jack, Calvin Harris, Mutya Buena, Dizzee Rascal, Funeral for a Friend, Kate Nash, Super Furry Animals, Reverend and The Makers, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Athlete, The Pigeon Detectives, Badly Drawn Boy, Mark Ronson, The Maccabees, Hadouken!, Jamie Scott and the Town, Remi Nicole, The Hoosiers and The Twang.[9][10][11]

T4 on the Beach 2008

2008's T4 on the Beach took place on 20 July. The event was hosted by T4 presenters Steve Jones, Alexa Chung, Miquita Oliver, Rick Edwards, Gerard McCarthy and Zoë Lister and was broadcast live on Channel 4. Also, Rock School's Lil' Chris presented on the 4Music Stage.

Acts appearing on the T4 Stage included: Basshunter, The Zutons, Kelly Rowland, Ne-Yo, Scouting for Girls, The Hoosiers, Robyn, The Feeling, The Pigeon Detectives, McFly, Guillemots, Alphabeat, Feeder, The Ting Tings, Reverend and The Makers and OneRepublic.[12][13]

The 4Music Stage played host to: One Night Only, Sugababes, Dirty Pretty Things, Black Kids, Five O'Clock Heroes featuring Agyness Deyn, Lightspeed Champion, The Automatic (who replaced Cage the Elephant who were unable to play due to injury), The Script, Envy & Other Sins and One eskimO.[14]

T4 on the Beach 2009

T4 on the Beach 2009 was held at Weston-super-Mare beach on 19 July and was presented by Steve Jones, Miquita Oliver, Rick Edwards and Jameela Jamil with Leigh Francis in character as Keith Lemon. The rain made this a very wet festival.[15]

The T4 Stage was the venue for: Alesha Dixon, Metro Station, Dizzee Rascal (headliner), Gossip (who opened), Calvin Harris, Tinchy Stryder featuring Amelle Berrabah, N-Dubz, The Noisettes, JLS, Will Young, Taio Cruz, Diversity, Basement Jaxx, Florence and the Machine, Daniel Merriweather, DJ Ironik Ft. Chipmunk, Shontelle,l Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Peter Andre, The Courteeners and The Saturdays.[16][17]

The 4Music Stage saw appearances from: Hockey, Frankmusik, Tommy Reilly, Fightstar, Paloma Faith, The Maccabees, Newham Generals featuring Dizzee Rascal, Killa Kella, Little Boots, The Enemy and Master Shortie.

T4 on the Beach 2010

T4 on the Beach 2010 was held on 4 July at Weston-super-Mare.[18]

The T4 stage was also known as the 4Music Stage. Artists appearing included: Dizzee Rascal, Ellie Goulding, Tinie Tempah, Professor Green, Chipmunk, Scouting for Girls, The Saturdays, Basshunter, Pixie Lott, Jason Derulo, Alexandra Burke, Iyaz, Jedward, Kids in Glass Houses, N-Dubz, Diana Vickers (Faithless were unable to make the festival, therefore Diana Vickers did her set on both stages), Taio Cruz, Kelis and JLS

The T4 Sessions stage was sponsored by Orange. Artists included: Plan B, Example, The Hoosiers, One Night Only, Tinchy Stryder, Gabriella Cilmi, Diagram of the Heart and Diana Vickers.

T4 on The Beach 2011

T4 on The Beach 2011 was held on July 10, 2011. Both JLS and Jessie J were scheduled to appear, but were unable to attend. Jessie had to pull out due to doctor's orders after breaking her foot, and JLS had to pull out after technical problems which resulted in them being unable to soundcheck earlier on in the day.[19] At the event, the cast of Hollyoaks filmed a special episode, in which Abi Phillips (Liberty Savage) performs live on the T4 stage, while Ethan Scott (Craig Vye) and Theresa McQueen (Jorgie Porter) are kissing behind her back.

Main Performances

Other Performers[20]

T4 on The Beach 2012

T4 on The Beach 2012 was held on July 1, 2012. The event marked ten years since the first Pop Beach, which was held in 2003. As a celebration, a quiz was held featuring past and present T4 presenters, who had to answer questions on ten years of the event. Vernon Kay was due to appear, but had to cancel due to other commitments.

Performances

Celebrity Guests[21]

References

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  2. ^ "T4 on the Beach, 2005". BBC. Retrieved 18 June 2011.
  3. ^ 'T4 On The Beach' confirmed for 2010 Digital Spy, 12 February 2010
  4. ^ http://www.bbc.co.uk/norfolk/funstuff/galleries/pop_beach_02.shtml
  5. ^ http://www.bbc.co.uk/norfolk/funstuff/wallpaper/pop_beach__2004_wallpaper.shtml
  6. ^ http://www.bbc.co.uk/somerset/content/articles/2005/06/20/t4_on_the_beach_review_feature.shtml
  7. ^ "T4 on the Beach 2006". BBC. Retrieved 18 June 2011.
  8. ^ "T4 on the Beach 2006". Features. BBC. Retrieved 18 June 2011.
  9. ^ "T4 on the Beach 2007". BBC. Retrieved 18 June 2011.
  10. ^ "T4 on the Beach 2007". Last fm. Retrieved 18 June 2011.
  11. ^ "T4 on the Beach 2007". Virtual Festivals. Retrieved 18 June 2011.
  12. ^ "T4 on the Beach 2008". Virual Festivals. Retrieved 18 June 2011.
  13. ^ "T4 On The Beach 2008". BBC. Retrieved 18 June 2011.
  14. ^ "T4 on the Beach". Last fm. Retrieved 18 June 2011.
  15. ^ "Gig Review — T4 On The Beach 2009". Suityourself magazine. Retrieved 18 June 2011.
  16. ^ "In pictures: T4 On The Beach 2009". BBC. 19 July 2009. Retrieved 18 June 2011.
  17. ^ "T4 on the Beach". Last fm. Retrieved 18 June 2011.
  18. ^ Line-up, T4, retrieved 25 April 2010
  19. ^ "JLS pull out of T4 beach festival". Belfast Telegraph. 10 July 2011.
  20. ^ "Who's playing". Archived from the original on 10 July 2011.
  21. ^ http://www.channel4.com/t4/celeb-guests