Reading 2026: Jamie T confirmed for surprise secret “33 minute 10 second” set

Jamie T has confirmed that he will be playing a surprise secretset at Reading Festival 2026. READ MORE: Reading & Leeds boss talks biggest-ever arena overhaul and “strength of UK and Irish music” on line-up: “We’re buzzing with ideas for the future” The indie legend dropped a hint that he was planning an appearance at the festival on social media early this morning (Thursday August 27) – sharing a video asking organisers if they would consider adding him to the line-up at the “last minute”. “Reading Festival, do you think I can get on the bill at the last minute?” he said in the clip. “Please? I’ll play any time, any stage, all I need is 33 minutes and 10 seconds. That’s it. Short and sweet.” The request for the specific “33 minute and 10 second” slot is a nod to his new Nokia phone tribute single ‘3310’, which was released earlier this month as the first taster of his new album, ‘Ghosts (100 Days of Morning)’, which drops on October 9 via Polydor Records. Now, he has confirmed that he has secured that last minute set at Reading Festival, and will be opening the main stage – now named as The Grid – tomorrow (Friday August 27) at 12pm. He will not be making an appearance at Leed...