Gladiator's Giant to star in city's panto

Image source, Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

Image caption, Giant is among the first big names to be announced for this year's panto

Gladiator's Giant is joining the cast of the Grand Theatre's next panto Beauty and the Beast.

The strong man from the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ show, real name Jamie Christian Johal, will star as a villain in the Wolverhampton production this Christmas.

The panto runs from 30 November to 5 January.

Giant will appear alongside panto favourites Tam Ryan and Ian Adams, with more cast members to be announced.