A Britain’s Got Talent finalist will be bringing his comedic talents to a Powys town to celebrate the coronation.

Welshpool will be welcoming ventriloquist Steve Hewlett along with his side kick Arthur Lager who reached the final for Britain's Got Talent in 2013.

Mr Hewlett shot to the final of the competition and won praise from the judges for his ventriloquism act. He auditioned with a puppet called 'Arthur Lager', depicted as an old man with grey hair.  

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The act will be the special guest at a party for the over 60s at Welshpool Town Hall on mark the King's coronation.

The event is to take place in the afternoon of Thursday May 4 starting at 2pm.

Mr Hewlett will be joined by the multi-talented Andy Eastwood and vocalist Jo Ashcroft.

Organiser have said that tickets for the event are £10 in advance and are available from Welshpool Jewellers.