The BBC marked the 80th anniversary of VE Day with an incredible live concert, which begun with host Zoe Ball leading the celebrations

The BBC commemorated the 80th anniversary of VE Day with a spectacular live concert, kicked off with a special introduction from host Zoe Ball. The Radio 2 presenter welcomed viewers to the unique VE Day 80: A Celebration to Remember on BBC One.

The concert showcased performances from a host of celebrities at Horse Guards Parade, a fitting venue to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, featuring appearances from stars such as Samantha Barks and Fleur East.