THE bill for Midland comedian Jasper Carrott's forthcoming Rock With Laughter shows at The Birmingham NEC Arena has got even bigger!

Popular chart-topping quartet G4 and critically acclaimed Lord of the Dance will feature at Rock with Laughter from Thursday, November 10 to Sunday, November 13.

Jon Ansell, Matt Stiff, Michael Christie and Ben Thapa better known as G4 shot to fame after appearing on ITV's top talent show X Factor.

The group's self-titled debut album stormed the charts earlier this year, and with their unique takes on Bohemian Rhapsody, Everybody Hurts, Creep and My Way have become one of the country's most popular acts.

Since its world premiere in Dublin in 1996, Michael Flatley's Lord of the Dance has been seen by over 50 million people in 40 different countries. Crossing boundaries of age, gender and cultural diversity, its timeless, universal appeal has made Lord of the Dance one of the modern day wonders of the world.

In Rock with Laughter, Jasper will host a fantastic night of comedy and music featuring an all-star line up of special guests that includes some of the best loved names from the world of entertainment.

Guests already confirmed include Jasper's friend and fellow Brummie comedy superstar, Lenny Henry, and Never Mind The Buzzcocks' Bill Bailey, who was a huge hit with audiences at Carrott's Christmas Cracker.

They'll be joining a stellar cast of musicians that includes Bonnie Tyler and her band, The Bootleg Beatles, ReelinandaRockin including Dave Berry, Wayne Fontana, Brian Poole, Dave Dee, Mike Pender and Tony Crane.

And there's a special guest appearance by Bev Bevan's Move, with the local hero and legendary drummer taking to the stage with an electrifying medley of hits from his iconic 1960's period.

It promises to be a show not to be missed.