Talent show acts perform in city

Olly Murs Olly Murs will perform at the event, which takes place over two days

The Glasgow Show returns to Glasgow Green on Saturday with a number of TV talent show finalists due to appear.

This year's two-day show will include performances by two famous faces from Pop Idol and X Factor, Darius Campbell and Olly Murs.

Also appearing is Britain's Got Talent semi-finalists - The Fusion - a Glaswegian dance troupe.

The event, which is organised by the city council and starts at midday, will also feature an equestrian stunt team.

Spectators will also see performances by Titan the Robot, stuntman Mark Stannage and The Golden Lions parachute display team.

The city's lord provost, Bob Winter, said: "The Glasgow Show is the council's biggest and best event held in our city and every year just gets better and better."

A parade through the city led by the lord and lady provost, will mark the start of the event.

The spectacle will include pipe bands, dancers, clowns, stilt walkers, vintage buses and fire engines, Clydesdale horses and street theatre.

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