Ian Watkins is still best known as ‘H’ from pop group Steps but in recent years has been creating a successful solo career. He is currently starring in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat, and What's On chats to him ahead of the show’s arrival in Kent.

Quirky British singer and electronic musician Thomas Dolby enjoyed chart success in the 1980s with hits including Windpower, Hyperactive and She Blinded Me With Science and has recently moved into filmmaking. He is bringing The Invisible Lighthouse Tour to Canterbury's Gulbenkian Theatre this week.

Don't miss our guide to a host of festivals taking place in the county this week, including the Will Adams event in Gillingham; Hop Hoodening at Canterbury Cathedral; Loose Scarecrow Festival near Maidstone; Wheels and Fins at Joss Bay, and Wise Words in Canterbury.

Food lovers are also in for a treat, with the first Rural Cooking Weekend at Faversham's Brogdale Farm; an Open Day at East Malling Research, the scientific facility renowned for its fruit research; and Apple Sunday at Mount Ephraim Gardens in Hernhill near Faversham.

A spectacular exhibition of rarely seen First World War paintings will be going on show at the Historic Dockyard Chatham. From Shore to Sea features works by intrepid war artist Sir John Lavery.

We chat to former Emmerdale actress Adele Silva about her new starring role in one-woman show 51 Shades of Maggie, a spoof of erotic novel 50 Shades of Grey.

Music fans are also in for a treat, as 80s soul legend Alexander O'Neal is appearing at Banks Bar in Maidstone.

And we have a bumper crop of prizes to be won, including:

- An £8,000 Valentine's Day wedding at Ashford International Hotel

- Five vouchers for the vintage funfair at the Canterbury Food and Drink Festival

- Eight family tickets for Kent Life at Sandling near Maidstone

- Five family tickets to The Social music event in Maidstone

- Two pairs of West End tickets to see Madam Butterfly