A couple sunbathe on the beach as they enjoy the sunny weather at Clacton-on-Sea in Essex. Clacton features in Peter Caton's book on Essex walks. Picture: PA/Nick Ansell (Image: PA Archive/PA Images)
Wondering what the weather has in store for us this weekend? Watch our three-minute Met Office video forecast.
Although the weekend will be bookended by potential showery spells, there will be plenty of fine weather this bank holiday weekend.
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