Sitar star: By royal appointment

A teenager from Leeds has been given the opportunity to perform at Buckingham Palace in front of an audience of high profile guests including Prince Harry.

Jasdeep Singh, a talented sitar player, was one of 12 young musicians chosen to take part in BBC Two series 'Goldie's Band: By Royal Appointment'.

The band got the chance to collaborate with and be mentored by a selection of talented artists such as composer Guy Chambers and rapper Miss Dynamite before their grand performance.

"Everyone was a born performer and getting a platform like Buckingham Palace was just incredible," Jasdeep said.

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