Isle Of Wight Festival: Times, Stages And Hidden Gems For The Next Four Days!

The Isle of Wight Festival kicks off today (Thursday), with tickets having sold out well in advance of the event.

Among the marquee names, there are several hidden gems. Here's a look at the full schedule and who's worth checking out.

Thursday

One to watch: Tankus the Henge (Kashmir Cafe, 9.45pm)
Hidden gem: Meg Rasmussen (Electro Love, 4pm)

Jaz Delorean performing on stage with Tankus the Henge

Big Top

• 6pm — Lottery Winners
• 7.05pm — Oh My God! It’s The Church
• 8.25pm — LF System
• 9.30pm — Groove Armada (DJ Set) MC M.A.D

Kashmir Cafe

• 6.05pm — Slick Minded Individuals
• 7.15pm — Tash Hills
• 8.30pm — Tuba Libres
• 9.45pm — Tankus the Henge

Electro Love

Meg Rasmussen will perform at Electro Love from 4pm. Credit: Darren Hudson Portraits.

• 12pm — Rocco's 80s Discotheque
• 1pm — Reno Plays The Hits
• 2pm — Rico's 90s Classics
• 3pm — Roni Blunt
• 4pm — Meg Rasmussen
• 5pm — Tasha Leaper as Madonna
• 6pm — Divalicious 
• 7pm — Amy Winehouse "by Tania Alboni"
• 8pm — Jessica White
• 9pm — Cher "by Tania Alboni
• 10pm to midnight — DJ Jakey Chan

Cirque de la Quirk

• 6.05pm — Message from the Ravens
• 6.55pm — Little Thief
• 7.45pm — Jaz Delorean
• 8.40pm — Showhawk Duo
• 9.30pm — DJ Patch Attack
• 10pm  — Deekline

Friday

One to watch: Plastic Mermaids (6.40pm, Big Top)
Hidden gem: Jay Eatwell (4.05pm, Cirque de la Quirk)

Plastic Mermaids will make their Big Top debut on Friday

Main Stage

• 4pm — The Clause
• 4.40pm — Sophie Ellis-Bextor
• 6pm — Sugababes
• 7.20pm — OneRepublic
• 8.40pm — Courteeners
• 10.20pm — Pulp

Big Top

• 4.15pm — Germein
• 5.30pm — Apollo Junction
• 6.40pm — Plastic Mermaids
• 7.55pm — Jamie Webster
• 9.10pm — Peter Hook and the Light
• 10.25pm — Sabrina Carpenter
• 11.55pm — The Human League

Kashmir Cafe

• 4.10pm — Now Only
• 5.15pm — Hourglvss
• 6.20pm — Electric Milk
• 7.25pm — The Appalled
• 8.30pm — Dead Lights
• 9.35pm — Oh! Gunquit
• 10.15pm — Joe Nelson
• 10.45pm — Bugeye

Electro Love

• 1pm — Filth and Rocket
• 1.30pm — The Mermaid Collective
• 2pm —Sol Luceat
• 2.30pm —Rex on the Dex
• 3pm — Otto Dyk Disko Disko
• 3.30pm — Robbie Romeo Plays Faithless vs Daft Punk
• 4pm — Platform 1 Presents Forever To Go 
• 5pm — Texus
• 6pm —Lovingly Whitney Houston by Gloria Miller
• 7pm — Dolly and the Gambler
• 8pm — Real Dead Ringer — The Meat Loaf Show
• 9pm — Wild Boys
• 10pm —Denise Van Outen (DJ Set)
• 11pm — Maxi Russel
• Midnight — Archerio 'Former Cuban Brother'

Cirque de la Quirk

• 4.05pm — Jay Eatwell (above)
• 4.40pm — Joe Publik
• 5.25pm — Reverse Wolf
• 6.10pm — Wavysof
• 7.05pm — Mellowmatic
• 8.20pm — Dr Meaker
• 9.30pm — JFB
• 10.30pm — Phibes
• 11.30pm — Just Eden
• 12.15am — Jamo
• 12.45am — Orphic ft. Deefa

Saturday

One to watch: The Chemical Brothers (Main Stage, 10.20pm)
Hidden gem: Mauvey (12.05am, Kashmir Cafe)

Main Stage

• 11.55am — Germein
• 12.35pm — GIRLBAND
• 1.35pm — Scouting for Girls
• 2.50pm — Gabrielle
• 4pm — Sam Ryder
• 5.15pm — Anne-Marie
• 6.30pm — N-Dubz
• 8.15pm — George Ezra
• 10.20pm — The Chemical Brothers

Big Top

• 12.30pm — Wallis
• 1.35pm — The Kairos
• 2.40pm — Brooke Combe
• 3.50pm — The Last Dinner Party
• 5pm — CMAT
• 6.15pm — Joesef
• 7.45pm — The Reytons
• 9.40pm — FLO
• 10.30pm — Example

Kashmir Cafe

Mauvey will perform on the Kashmir Cafe stage for the second year running

• 11.10am — Cara Goodrem
• 12pm — Phoenix
• 12.50pm — Emellia
• 1.40pm — Love Always, SKM
• 2.35pm — Froglands PK
• 3.35pm — Steve Young & The Real Time Players
• 4.35pm — Ulysses Wells 
• 5.35pm — Panda Swim
• 6.35pm — Beth Brookfield
• 7.35pm — Baron Strange & The Blackbyrds
• 8.40pm — The Bohemians
• 9.45pm — The Optimists
• 10.25pm — Hit Disco
• 10.55pm — The Ohmz
• 11.35pm — RWB
• 12.05am — Mauvey
• 12.55am — Hit Disco

Electro Love

• 10am — Queso Queso Queso
• 11am — TJ Marsh Wake Up & Shake Up
• 11.30am — The 15 Massive
• 12pm — The Geckos
• 1pm — Hashtag
• 2pm — Blonde Bombshell
• 3pm — Breathless: The Ultimate Corrs Tribute
• 4pm — Blink This
• 5pm — 30Ten's Festy Bangers
• 6pm — Simply Tina Turner by Gloria Miller
• 7pm — Guns or Roses
• 8pm — Lewis Shepperd
• 9pm — Arctic Junkies
• 10pm — Don't Cha Disco With Kimberley Wyatt
• 11pm — Wills of Steel
• Midnight — DJ Jakey Chan/The ElectroLovers

Cirque de la Quirk

• 11am — DMTree
• 12pm — Games
• 12.30pm — Hot Mess
• 1.30pm — Bars Against Humanity
• 2.30pm — Ashkat
• 3.20pm — Jordan Duke
• 4pm — Jamo
• 4.50pm — Jethro Eli & JB
• 5.40pm — Beat Cleaver
• 6.35pm — The Scribes
• 7.40pm — Karl Phillips and the Rejects
• 8.50pm — Binbag Wisdom Soundsystem
• 9.50pm — Mr Fitz
• 10.50pm — TY FT. Miss Mesta
• 11.50pm — Pressure Takeover

Sunday

One to watch: Robbie Williams (Main Stage, 9.20pm)
Hidden gem: Mika (Main Stage, 3.40pm)

Main Stage

11.20am — Phoenix
12.20pm — The Optimists
1.20pm — Chinchilla
2.30pm — Ella Henderson
3.40pm — Mika
4.50pm — James Bay
6.05pm — Niall Horan
7.35pm — Blondie
9.20pm — Robbie Williams

Big Top

12.45pm — Screening of George Ezra's End to End
3pm — Toyah & Robert
4.15pm — Lovejoy
5.30pm — Gang of Youths
7pm — The Enemy
8.30pm — Echo & The Bunnymen
10.30pm — Manic Street Preachers

Kashmir Cafe

• 11.10am — Gary and Laura
• 11.55am — Mostly Jones
• 12.45pm — Claydon Connor
• 1.45pm — Ben Stubbs
• 2.40pm — Jazz Morley
• 3.40pm — Vote Pedro
• 4.40pm — The Damien Paul Band
• 5.40pm — The Dance Preachers
• 6pm — Bubble Disco
• 6.40pm — The Devil's Damned String Band
• 7.40pm — Brave Rival
• 8.45pm — Jess Hayes
• 9.25pm — Tension
• 9.55pm — Bella Estelle
• 10.35pm — Hit Disco
• 11.05pm — Bare Jams
• 11.55pm — Hit Disco

Electro Love

• 11am — TJ Marsh Wake Up and Shake Up
• 11.30am — The Next Gen ft One Dot One
• 12pm — Emellia
• 1pm — The "Real" Slim Shady
• 2pm — Wham 69
• 3pm — The Resisters 
• 4pm — The Lazerhearts
• 5pm — Young Elton 
• 6pm — The Spammy Oatis
• 6.45pm — DJ Bex
• 7pm — Wrong Jovi
• 8pm — The White Hot Chili Peppers
• 9pm — Neil Cowie Twists the 80s & 90s
• 10pm — Nomadic Does Ibiza
• 11pm — Scott Vs The World
• Midnight — Electro Love Closing Party ft The Electrolovers

Cirque de la Quirk

• 11am — DMTree
• 12pm — Games
• 12.50pm — DJ Patch Attack
• 1.45pm — Chris Simmons
• 2.25pm — Sean Logan
• 3.05pm — Eden Lole
• 3.55pm — Bars Against Humanity
• 4.25pm — Aziza Jaye
• 5.15pm — The Beatles Dub Club
• 6.45pm — TC & The Groove Family
• 8.15pm — Thumpasaurus 
• 9.30pm — Captain Flatcap DJ Set
• 10.30pm — Ru Robinson
• 11.30pm — Golobnaize
• 12.30am — Me, Miles & I