Casualty star and singer Lee Mead, who has just released a new album, is set to perform in Kent later this year.

He shot to stardom after winning the title role in the West End revival of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat in 2007.

He is also known for his role as Ben 'Lofty' Chiltern in the BBC1 hospital drama, Casualty, and has a daughter, Betsy, with TV presenter and actress Denise Van Outen, who lives in Kent.

He will perform at the Assembly Hall Theatre in Tunbridge Wells on Thursday, October 27, and will be singing songs from his new album, Some Enchanted Evening, which was released last week.

Tickets have gone on sale for his show in Tunbridge Wells and cost £22. To book, call 01892 530613 or visit www.assemblyhalltheatre.co.uk