TV NEWS presenter Robert Peston will join the Jericho Singers for a chorus of Bohemian Rhapsody after making a public pledge to perform.

The ITV political editor, and former BBC economics editor, put himself forward for the fundraising stunt on Radio 4’s PM programme to sing Queen’s famous rock anthem.

Mr Peston will take centre stage at St Barnabas’ church celebration of Oxford Canal on February 23.

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