Queen legends Brian May and Roger Taylor are set to perform on this weekends X Factor, as the contestants belt out some of their classic tunes.

The guitarist and drummer will play with the whole group, as they sing Bohemian Rhapsody on Sunday night’s results show. They will also be mentoring the singers this week in advance of the Saturday night show.

An X Factor source told The Sun: “Simon personally requested Brian and Roger get involved in the show and they were happy to do it.

“They know all there is to know about showing off on stage and creating a buzz.”