V Festival Chelmsford: Day One
See the pictures from a scorching first day at Hylands Park.
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1. V Festival 2015 Chelmsford: Day One
Picture by Jon Mo
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2. V Festival 2015 Chelmsford: Day One
Crowds packed out Hylands Park, Chelmsford for a scorching first day of V Festival.
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3. V Festival 2015 Chelmsford: Day One
The 2015 event marks V Festival's 20th anniversary.
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4. V Festival 2015 Chelmsford: Day One
Imelda May opened the main stage for the weekend, with temperatures having already reached 28 degrees celsius by midday.
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5. V Festival 2015 Chelmsford: Day One
Irish singer Hozier performed in the Essex sunshine.
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6. V Festival 2015 Chelmsford: Day One
James Bay also lent his vocal talents.
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7. V Festival Chelmsford: Day One
Sam Smith, Tom Jones and Olly Murs were some of the highlights of a scorching first day of V Festival at Hylands Park in Chelmsford.
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8. V Festival 2015 Chelmsford: Day One
Jess Glynn
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Labrinth was one of the stars performing on Saturday.
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10. V Festival 2015 Chelmsford: Day One
Tom Jones
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11. V Festival 2015 Chelmsford: Day One
Tom Jones made a welcome return to Hylands Park.
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12. V Festival 2015 Chelmsford: Day One
Tom Jones
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Sam Smith, Tom Jones and Olly Murs were some of the highlights of a scorching first day of V Festival at Hylands Park in Chelmsford.
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Sam Smith headlined the Virgin Media stage on the first day of the 2015 festival.
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15. V Festival 2015 Chelmsford: Day One
The soul singer also performed a cover of Amy Winehouse’s Tears Dry on Their Own before leaving the whole audience in tears as he finished with Stay With Me. Picture by Jon Mo
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16. V Festival 2015 Chelmsford: Day One
Picture by Jon Mo
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17. V Festival 2015 Chelmsford: Day One
Picture by Jon Mo
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18. V Festival 2015 Chelmsford: Day One
Sam Smith declared V Festival as his favourite on the calendar before revealing that he was off to write his next album after the weekend.
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19. V Festival 2015 Chelmsford: Day One
Around 50,000 music fans enjoyed the Essex sunshine, with a further 65,000 at the event's sister site in Staffordshire.
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20. V Festival 2015 Chelmsford: Day One
Picture by Jon Mo
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21. V Festival 2015 Chelmsford: Day One
Sam Smith, Tom Jones and Olly Murs were some of the highlights of a scorching first day of V Festival at Hylands Park in Chelmsford.
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Singer/producer Labrinth popped the question to his long-term girlfriend during his set at Hylands Park... she said yes!
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Olly Murs on the MTV stage during day one of the V Festival, at Hylands Park in Chelmsford.
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Olly Murs on the MTV stage during day one of the V Festival, at Hylands Park in Chelmsford.
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25. V Festival 2015 Chelmsford: Day One
Picture by Jon Mo
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Picture by Jon Mo
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Olly Murs on the MTV stage during day one of the V Festival, at Hylands Park in Chelmsford.