Paul McCartney Announces UK Arena Tour Dates

10th October 2011

Less than 24 hours after tying the knot on his third marriage, musical legend Sir Paul McCartney has announced plans for three huge homecoming gigs to take place in December. The former Beatle will perform shows in London, Manchester and Liverpool as part of his On The Run world tour.

Paul McCartney said of his new tour dates: "Playing live is one of the most exciting parts of my job. My audiences seem to get better each year and the band and I love the buzz and feedback that they give us. I can't wait to see you all for some wild nights of rock n' roll and partying".

Paul McCartney and his band will perform three dates in the UK as part of their On The Run world tour:

• London O2 Arena - 5th December
• Manchester MEN Arena - 19th December
• Liverpool Echo Arena - 20th December

Tickets to see Paul McCartney at his three UK shows will go on general sale at 9am on Thursday 13th October.