This article was published in 2012.

Wild Beasts have been revealed as the Saturday night headliners at Beacons Festival 2012.

Organisers announced the widely acclaimed, Mercury Prize nominees Wild Beasts will headline the Main Stage in what will be a northern exclusive and the only opportunity people will have to see the band in the North of England this summer.

This means the line-up now looks like this with further acts to be announced soon:

WILD BEASTS / PATRICK WOLF / ROOTS MANUVA / JUNIOR BOYS / GHOSTPOET / ERRORS / JESSIE WARE / FRANKIE & THE HEARTSTRINGS / MAYA JANE COLES / FACTORY FLOOR / PEARSON SOUND / CASS MCCOMBS / WILLY MASON / D/R/U/G/S / PEAKING LIGHTS / XXXY / KWES / OUTFIT / STAR SLINGER / CLOCK OPERA / LUNICE / SUBMOTION ORCHESTRA / BOK BOK / 2:54 / JAM CITY / KING KRULE / MAZES / STILL CORNERS / STAY+ / GROSS MAGIC / BOS ANGELES / GRASS HOUSE / ARTHUR BEATRICE / HOOKWORMS / THE WAVE PICTURES / AU PALAIS

A very small number of early birds tickets are left at just £60 for the weekend, including camping (£55 for students). Once these have gone there will be a batch at £74.50 and then full price tickets will be at £84.50.

Tickets are available to purchase from the Beacons Festival website, HMV, Seetickets, Resident Advisor, Leedstickets.com, Jumbo Records and Crash Records.

Beacons Festival takes place between 17th - 19th August 2012 at the Funkirk Estate, Skipton in the stunning Yorkshire Dales.