Winchester Cathedral has announced the date for its Christmas carol concert, which will be introduced by celebrity gardener and writer Alan Titchmarsh, pictured.

The concert, which will be led by Winchester Cathedral choir, will take place on Friday, December 16, at 7pm. Tickets for the event will go on sale at the box office from September.

Meanwhile, the dates for public Christmas carol services have also been announced and these will take place on Tuesday, December 20, and Thursday, December 22, at 6.30pm.