Hundreds of comedy fans gathered in Brighton today to catch a glimpse of their heroes.

New Road and Pavilion Gardens, Brighton, was swamped this afternoon with young fans of comedy group The Midnight Beast.

The London-based trio rose to prominence with music video spoof Tik Tok and have had to date 46 million views on YouTube.

The group returned to play the Great Escape Festival in the city this weekend for the first time in three years and played a concert in the Corn Exchange Brighton at noon.

Fans then gathered after the gig to try and catch a glimpse of the group.