Coldplay and Kasabian are among the acts set to headline this year's BBC Radio 1 Student Tour.

The four-day jaunt will kick off in Aberdeen on October 24, with Noah and the Whale and Ben Howard.

Example and Flux Pavillion will play the University Of Hertfordshire on October 25, with Kasabian headlining the University Of Leicester the following night (26).

Coldplay will wrap up the tour at the University Of East Anglia on October 27.

Radio 1 presenters Fearne Cotton and Zane Lowe will also accompany the tour as it travels across the UK.

Coldplay - live photos