Behind the Scenes: Glastonbury 2024

It’s the time of year when Britain goes midsummer mad for the festival of live music at Worthy Farm.

With more than 40 hours of TV plus 85 hours of live radio in addition to live streams from the five biggest festival stages, Glastonbury 2023 delivered record live coverage from Worthy Farm, figures likely to be matched if not exceeded by the time US R&B star SZA closes the festival on Sunday.

In addition to network coverage on the four main linear channels and on iPlayer there is a second iPlayer channel this year. It will serve up 30 hours alone and will act as more of a catch-up service. That could be important this year given....

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