TWO of the biggest acts of the 80s will be performing in North Dorset in the coming months.

T'Pau, who became one of the biggest selling bands of with hits like China In Your Hand, Heart and Soul and Valentine, will perform at the Exchange in Sturminster Newton on Friday August 10. Tickets £19

Led by flame-haired singer Carol Decker, they rode the crest of a wave, also enjoying a quadruple platinum number one hit with their debut album, Bridge Of Spies.

The album produced a string of worldwide hits, which saw Heart & Soul, staying on the U.S billboard chart for six months, peaking at number four and China In Your Hand, which occupied the number one slot in the UK for five weeks.

While Jason Donovan said he is delighted to be extending his Amazing Midlife Crisis Tour into 2019 with a final series of dates including a date at the Exchange on February 22, 2019.

Celebrating his 50th birthday, this autobiographical show will zigzag back and forth through his life, with stories about Neighbours, Ten Good Reasons, Kylie, Joseph, I'm A Celebrity, Strictly and much more.

Fans will be able to hear some new stories (and possibly one or two you’ve heard before!) plus some of the songs they know and love for a night like no other.

To book tickets call the box office on 01258 475137 or online at stur-exchange.co.uk