COLOU&RFUL LINE-UP: The Sweet Charity Spender Girls.

EXTRA acts have been added to the charity extravaganza being staged at The Mayflower in Southampton in aid of Wessex Heartbeat.

The star-studded bash on Sunday, June 6, now also includes performers from the dance musicals Hot Shoe Shuffle and Sweet Charity.

The line-up already includes Jim Davidson, Hale and Pace, Jane McDonald from TV's The Cruise, West End Les Miserables star John Owen-Jones, the Generation Game's Melanie Stace and singer Conner Reeves and the group Fierce.

Alan Blair, chief executive of Wessex Heartbeat, the Wessex Cardiac Unit's support charity, said: "All the entertainers have agreed to perform and work for no fee. With sponsorship also in place, this very professionally produced show will give our fundraising a tremendous boost."

Tickets are £20 to £40 including a souvenir brochure. Contact the box office on 01703 711811.

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