OPERA singer Russell Watson has today announced a UK tour that will see him perform in Ipswich. Known as The People's Tenor, Watson is famous for his rise within the music industry after starting his working life in a Salford factory.

OPERA singer Russell Watson has today announced a UK tour that will see him perform in Ipswich.

Known as The People's Tenor, Watson is famous for his rise within the music industry after starting his working life in a Salford factory.

Since signing a record deal he has gone on sell five million albums worldwide and counts the Pope and Prince Charles among the people who have watched him perform.

Russell Watson will be appearing at the Ipswich Regent on Thursday November 30 and tickets go on sale on Friday.