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Three years in the making, Francis Whately’s film is a social and musical history of (probably) the world’s greatest music festival, as told by its principal curators, Michael and Emily Eavis, and many of the key artists who’ve appeared there between 1970 and 2019 – Billie Eilish, Thom Yorke, Florence Welch, Dua Lipa, The Levellers, Aswad, Orbital, Fatboy Slim, Linda Lewis, Noel Gallagher, Ed O’Brien, Chris Martin, Stormzy and more.

It’s been three long years, but Glastonbury Festival is back! Lauren Laverne and Jack Saunders welcome you to Worthy Farm, where, for the first time, they broadcast live from site on a Thursday night.

Highlights of performances by two of pop's current stars, BRIT-winning UK electro pop singer songwriter Griff and Norwegian singer songwriter Sigrid perform in the John Peel Tent on the first day of the Glastonbury Festival.

Highlights of the performance by Antipodean band Crowded House, led by Neil Finn and featuring two of his sons, from the Pyramid Stage on the first full day of the Glastonbury Festival.
Expect songs from the group’s classic back catalogue and their long-awaited seventh studio album, dropped in 2021, Dreamers Are Waiting.

The award-winning and best-selling collaboration of rock legend Robert Plant and bluegrass singer Alison Krauss are likely to draw a huge crowd to the Pyramid Stage on the first full day of the Glastonbury Festival. Expect songs from their two hugely successful albums as a duo, featuring a whole range of covers, 2007's Raising Sand, and Raise the Roof, which was released in November 2021.

Jo Whiley, Lauren Laverne and Clara Amfo are live at Worthy Farm as the sun sets on the first full day of Glastonbury Festival. They introduce performances from Wet Leg, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, Wolf Alice, and TLC.

Highlights of two shows from artists who have come to the fore in recent years. Mercury Prize winner, poet and soulful singer-songwriter Arlo Parks performs on the Park Stage, and Bristol post-punk outfit Idles take to the Other Stage.

Clara Amfo is at Worthy Farm to introduce pop icon Billie Eilish, who at 20-years-old is, to date, the youngest solo artist ever to headline Glastonbury's famous Pyramid Stage.
Following Billie’s headline set, Jo Whiley and Lauren Laverne look back at all the best bits from the first day of the festival, with highlights from the other headline acts including Little Simz, Foals, Primal Scream and Four Tet. There will be special performances from the BBC Studio at The Park and Radio 1Xtra’s Remi Burgz continues her exploration of Glastonbury and gets involved in all the late-night action from across the site.

Headlining performance from the award-winning UK rapper and songwriter, who made her Glastonbury debut on the West Holts Stage back in 2016. Little Simz returns to top the bill on the first full day of the festival with numbers from her widely acclaimed fourth album, Sometimes I Might Be Introvert.

Highlights of two performances on the first day at the Glastonbury Festival. North Shields indie-rock singer-songwriter Sam Fender makes hisdebut at the festival on the Pyramid Stage, and Stockport's chart-topping five-piece Blossoms perform on the Other Stage.

A dose of trailblazing indie rock from 2021's breakout band.

Party vibes and dance pop from Australia's hottest new four-piece.

Guitar-led art-rock meets spoken word in this rising London band.

The Mercury-winning singer-songwriter brings her wondrous words to Worthy Farm.

An energetic set from the nineties indie dance legends.

Hazy 70s psychedelia from the genre-blending Houston Trio.

The London-based producer gets the crowd moving with his extraordinary electronica.

Catchy, immaculate pop from one of the UK's rising stars.

The Irish indie rockers bring their infectious energy to Glastonbury.

The Norwegian singer-songwriter delivers her blend of guitar-led bedroom pop.

Blissful bangers from Norway's pop princess.

The Californian songstress transports the crowd with her stunning vocals.

Feel-good alt-rock from East Kilbride's most influential brothers.

Forty years after forming, Glasgow's famed psych-rock band headlines the John Peel Stage.

The South East London singer brings her blend of psych-infused RnB to Worthy Farm.

No Scrubs allowed as the R&B icons take to the West Holts Stage.

Biting post-punk from Nottingham's finest.

Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti's famous former band performs, led by his youngest son.

A perfectly-crafted, swooning set from one of electronica's leading lights.

Jangling guitarwork and singalong hits from the Manchester indie pop five-piece.

The Swedish sisters charm the crowd with their invigorating folk music.

Much anticipated Worthy Farm return for the beloved Britpop veterans.

Mesmerising mayhem from Bristol's biggest post-punk band.

Textured, intimate genre-blending tunes from the Dallas multi-instrumentalist.

British indie faves perform a smashing set on the Other Stage.

Heartfelt, introspective lyrics and moving melodies from the prolific singer-songwriter.

Beloved Antipodean tunesmiths return to Worthy Farm with four decades of classic hits.

The alt-rock quartet bring rousing melodies and soaring vocals to the Pyramid Stage.

The sensational North Shields singer-songwriter delivers emotive, electric indie tunes.

The global megastar becomes Glastonbury's youngest ever headliner.

Electric riffs and infectious energy from Wolf Alice, Sam Fender, Wet Leg and more.

Highlights from Glastonbury 2022, featuring Mitski, Dry Cleaning, Greentea Peng and more.

Highlights from Glastonbury 2022, featuring Phoebe Bridgers, Leon Bridges, & Arlo Parks.

Arlo Parks performs Hope at Glastonbury

Wolf Alice perform The Last Man On Earth at Glastonbury

Sam Fender performs Seventeen Going Under at Glastonbury

IDLES perform Crawl! at Glastonbury

Foals perform 2001 at Glastonbury

Billie Eilish performs Oxytocin at Glastonbury

Griff performs Black Hole at Glastonbury.

Little Simz performs Selfish (feat. Cleo Sol) at Glastonbury.

Wolf Alice perform Smile at Glastonbury

Wet Leg perform Wet Dream at Glastonbury

Phoebe Bridgers performs Motion Sickness at Glastonbury

Jo Whiley, Lauren Laverne, Clara Amfo and Jack Saunders present Saturday afternoon at Worthy Farm, day two in the magic fields of the festival. Expect music from across the stages, including south Londoner Joy Crookes making her Pyramid Stage debut, a packed-out John Peel tent for Rotherham singer Self Esteem, whose live shows get five-star reviews across the board, and Skunk Anansie, who headlined the Pyramid Stage back in 1999.

Huw Stephens introduces a performance from one of the country's most successful new stars. Singer-songwriter Celeste won both the BBC 'Sound of...' poll and the Brit Rising Star award in 2019.

Clara Amfo introduces Olivia Rodrigo's set on the Other Stage. Clara Amfo introduces one of the biggest breakthrough pop stars of the last two years, Olivia Rodrigo, as she makes her debut appearance at Glastonbury.

Clara Amfo and Jack Saunders present two performances from artists who have emerged to great acclaim and success in the last couple of years. From Grantham, Lincolnshire, Holly Humberstone won 2022's BRITs Rising Star award and has recently supported global pop star Olivia Rodrigo on her US tour. She first played the festival on the BBC Introducing Stage in 2019.

Clara Amfo and Jack Saunders present everything that's happening on Saturday evening at Glastonbury Festival, including Californian sisters Haim and Texan soul singer Leon Bridges.

Jo Whiley introduces Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds' set from the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury.

The legendary Mancunian songwriter finally makes his solo debut, having previously only graced the main stage with his former band Oasis. With a strong back catalogue, including three number one solo albums and a few Oasis classics always thrown into the mix, fans can look forward to a show to remember as the sun sets over Worthy Farm.

Clara Amfo and Remi Burgz introduce performances from two British rappers taking to the stage at the Glastonbury Festival. First up is west London's AJ Tracey, who makes his debut on the Pyramid Stage. His career to date has spanned a decade and has blossomed in recent years, with his track Ladbroke Grove sound-tracking the summer of 2019 and the release of his self-titled debut album.

The living legend that is Sir Paul McCartney, returns to headline Glastonbury for a second time, a week after his eightieth birthday celebrations, making him the oldest artist ever to top the Pyramid Stage. As one of the founding members of The Beatles, Paul McCartney is a national treasure and one of our most important British cultural icons. In this headline set, expect much-loved Beatles classics, familiar hits from his solo career and masterpieces from the Wings back catalogue.

Clara Amfo presents highlights from a set by Doncaster's Dominic Harrison, aka Yungblud. Known for his energetic and passionate live performances, his debut Glastonbury set is on the John Peel Stage. The second performance is from internationally acclaimed Afro-fusion artist Burna Boy, from Nigeria. With his music blending Afrobeats, dancehall, reggae, rap and R&B, he became the first Nigerian with back-to-back Grammy nominations and won the award for Best World Music Album in 2021.

Clara Amfo introduces a headlining performance from American rapper Megan Thee Stallion. Hailing from Texas, Megan Thee Stallion began writing lyrics aged 14 and gained international recognition with her breakout hit, 'Savage', featuring Beyoncé. She made history in 2021 as the first female artist to win the Best Rap Performance award at the Grammys and has collaborated with the likes of Nicki Minaj, Marshmello and Dua Lipa.

The Los Angeles trio gift us with sublime vocals and swooping instrumentals.

The Australia-based rapper brings all her energy to the Park Stage.

Intense, blistering post-punk from the prominent Brighton band.

The American indie four-piece rock the Park Stage.

The Australian electronic legends unleash their mesmerising, dreamy euphoria on the crowd

Atmospheric, upbeat indie and crystalline vocals from the American singer-songwriter.

The acclaimed pop artist brings her powerhouse vocals to the Park Stage.

Heartfelt honest bops from the emerging pop artist.

A staggering live set from the astonishing Sheffield indie pop artist.

Enchanting bedroom pop from the London singer-songwriter.

The Coventry rapper and Sound Of 2021 winner makes his Glastonbury debut.

The grime icon doesn't hold back as he takes to the John Peel Stage.

Doncaster's finest tears up the stage with his raucous pop punk and infectious energy.

All your favourite bangers from the South London singer, songwriter and rapper.

Fierce, energetic guitarwork from the adventurous London rockers.

The genre-defying Floridian melds R&B, rock and psychedelia in a unique performance.

The beloved soul singer brings his classic sound to the West Holts Stage.

Essential electronica from one of Canada's most prolific producers.

The Irish singer and producer gets the crowd moving with her dancefloor anthems.

The former headliners bring their unstoppable Britrock energy back to Glastonbury.

It's good to be back: Devon's most joyous alt-pop band returns to Worthy Farm.

Blissful, eclectic indie-pop from the Oxfordshire four-piece.

Afro-fusion hits from one of Nigeria's fastest-rising stars.

Soulful, sincere songs from the South London singer-songwriter.

Genre-defying, infectious indie bops from the Leicester five-piece.

From Ladbroke Grove to Worthy Farm... grime at its finest from the West London rapper

Breath-taking harmonies from everyone's favourite trio of sisters.

HAIM perform Summer Girl at Glastonbury

Megan Thee Stallion performs Plan B at Glastonbury

AJ Tracey performs Rain (feat. Aitch) at Glastonbury

Jessie Ware performs Save A Kiss at Glastonbury

Megan Thee Stallion performs Savage on the Other Stage!

Paul McCartney performs Band On The Run (feat. Dave Grohl) at Glastonbury

Paul McCartney performs I've Got A Feeling (feat. John Lennon) at Glastonbury

Afro-fusion hits from one of Nigeria's fastest-rising stars.

YUNGBLUD performs The Funeral at Glastonbury

Burna Boy performs Ye at Glastonbury.

Jessie Ware brings dancing and her joyous sing-a-along numbers to headline the Park Stage, while indie legend Jamie T returns to the John Peel tent for the fourth time after a long musical hiatus. Also, disco-queen and former Moloko frontwoman Róisín Murphy adds to an excellent Saturday night line-up on the West Holts Stage and is sure not to disappoint with banging tunes and an eye-catching outfit choice.

Clara Amfo and Lauren Laverne are live from Worthy Farm on the final day of Glastonbury 2022, with music from Lianne La Havas, Herbie Hancock, Declan McKenna, Nubya Garcia, Fontaines D.C.

Multi-million-selling Motown icon Diana Ross takes to the stage for the famous Glastonbury teatime legend’s slot. Making her Glastonbury debut, expect from Ms Ross a thoroughly joyful romp through her myriad hits from across the decades, including Chain Reaction, Upside Down, Baby Love and I’m Coming Out to name but a few, plus of course the customary dance routine courtesy of the security staff in front of the stage.

Jack Saunders and Clara Amfo present performances from two incredible young artists, Declan McKenna and Koffee.

As the sun sets on the final evening of Glastonbury 2022, Lauren Laverne and Jack Saunders introduce a stellar Sunday evening line-up that features Lorde, Years & Years and Elbow.

On the final day of the festival, Huw Stephens and Jamz Supernova introduce highlights from two American artists. First up is legendary jazz funk keyboardist Herbie Hancock. Having released over 40 studio albums throughout a career that spans over 60 years, he's sure to get the Pyramid Stage crowd bopping. Next up is Kacey Musgraves who, despite her young age, is already becoming a legend of country music, having won seven Country Music Awards and six Grammys.

Hailing from Benin in west Africa, singer Angélique Kidjo has been labelled ‘Africa’s premier diva’ by Time magazine. Her musical influences are diverse and include Afropop, Caribbean zouk, Congolese rumba, jazz, gospel and Latin. She’s sure to lift the spirits of the crowd as she takes her upbeat rhythms to the West Holts Stage.

Following Angélique is a performance from the Park Stage by JARV IS…, the eclectic rock band led by Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker. Formed in 2017 to perform at Sigur Rós's Norður og Niður festival in Iceland, the group was ‘conceived as a way of writing songs in collaboration with an audience’. Their debut album Beyond the Pale was released in 2020 to widespread critical acclaim.

Lauren Laverne, Jack Saunders, Jo Whiley, Clara Amfo and Remi Burgz are all present and correct for the final few hours of Glastonbury 2022 as the last five headliners take to the stage.

Completing the bill on the Pyramid Stage is Kendrick Lamar, one of the biggest names and most distinctive voices in hip-hop. From Compton, California, the Pulitzer Prize-winning rapper makes his Glastonbury debut, fresh from the release of his critically acclaimed fifth album Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers, which, as he notes on the opening track, comes 1,855 days after his last record, DAMN. Expect to be blown away by a gripping and powerful performance that showcases the MC’s exceptional lyrical talent and music which continually pushes boundaries.

Jo Whiley introduces award-winning and best-selling synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys as they headline the Other Stage on the final day of this year’s festival. Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe have an enviable back catalogue of hits, having sold more than 100 million records worldwide since they emerged in the early 1980s. Expect a show full of songs you can sing along to, from West End Girls and Always on My Mind to It’s a Sin, Go West and many more.

They also know how to put on a show, and this performance is part of their current Dreamworld: The Greatest Hits Live tour, which has received five-star reviews. So, look forward to a full live band, costume changes and plenty of awesome tunes.

The mischievous London band bring their marvellous post-punk to the Park Stage.

Unpredictable pop psychedelia from the Welsh singer-songwriter.

Experience the expansive pop and immaculate songwriting of the Connecticut solo artist.

The artist, producer and band leader drops in to Glastonbury.

The Pulp frontman brings his latest material to Worthy Farm.

Lyrical brilliance and masterful instrumentals from the Australian singer-songwriter.

A surprise set from the mood boosting pop star

Discover why this Australian pub rock band's live sets are so legendary.

Get ready for raucous energy from this Baltimore hardcore punk band.

The beloved Swedish electronic band return to Worthy Farm.

Non-stop pop bangers from the chart-topping songstress.

The Leeds DJ and producer shows Glastonbury how it's done.

The critically-acclaimed saxophonist delivers her captivating jazz compositions.

Turn up the volume for an hour of Texan jazz-fusion.