Thousands of music fans have converged in Stirling for the annual Radio 2 in the Park festival, with Stirling Castle providing a historic backdrop to the event. The festival kicked off on Friday evening with a DJ set that included classic anthems and popular tracks, hosted by Radio 2 presenters.

Saturday's performances featured a diverse range of artists, including Chaka Khan, Lulu, Texas, Emeli Sande, Jack Savoretti, ABC, The Script, and Alexandra Burke.

Jack Savoretti performing on stage. He is mid song and is playing an acoustic guitar. He has dark, floppy hair and is wearing a grey T-shirt and a dark shirt or jacket over the top.

Emeli Sande is on stage leaning forward and singing into a microphone. She is wearing a black and white striped animal print shirt.

ABC's Martin Fry singing into a microphone on stage. He is wearing a red suit, a white shirt and white tie.

Sharleen Spiteri from Texas playing on stage. she is singing at a mic and is playing a green guitar.

Danny O'Donoghue from The Script singing into a microphone on stage. He is wearing a black pin-striped jacket with a black top underneath. He has a large, silver cross around his neck.

The festival is scheduled to conclude on Sunday, with Simple Minds headlining. Other performers on the final day include Deacon Blue, Level 42, Blue, Cast, James Blunt, and Appleton.

Radio 2 DJ Sara Cox standing on stage holding her microphone aloft. She is wearing blue jeans, a black top and a copper-coloured sparkly tassled jacket

Radio 2 DJ Tony Blackburn addresses the crowd on stage. He is smiling and wearing a gold and blue sparkly jacket

Crowd of people at a festival. A number of them are pointing towards the stage. There is a big wheel behind them.

A crowd of people at a festival. One woman is sitting on someone's shoulders with lots of other people around her. She has an elaborate hair band over the top of a black baseball cap and is sticking her tongue out while gesturing with her hands

Woman at a festival. She is wearing white-rimmed, heart-shaped sunglasses, and a hat shaped like a pink flamingo. She has multi-coloured glitter on her face.