One of the most recognisable voices on the radio is set to take Ipswich back to the 1960s on a new tour coming in 2025. 

Sounds of the 60s Live will be at Ipswich Regent Theatre on Thursday, March 20 as part of the show's tour of England, Scotland and Wales. 

It will be hosted by radio DJ and broadcaster Tony Blackburn OBE who is most well-known for presenting the BBC Radio 2 show of the same name.

His career, which spans six decades, has also seen him present other notable shows such as Top of the Pops and he was the first person to receive two lifetime achievement awards for his contribution to radio. 

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Blackburn will be hosting the live tour alongside performances by the Sound of the 60s All Star Band and Singers. 

It will be packed full of classics from the decade including hits from The Beatles, Diana Ross and The Supremes, Elvis Presley, The Beach Boys, Marvin Gaye, and many more. 

Tickets for Sound of the 60s Live go on sale at 10am on Monday, September 9.