The fifth and final day of the Glastonbury Festival began with fans still talking about Sir Paul McCartney’s headline act on Saturday night.
Diana Ross and Kendrick Lamar were still playing at a huge event at Worthy Farm in Somerset, and although it was late to unzip the tent on Sunday morning, 200,000 people attended. Few fans showed fatigue.
It was a late start for some fans after Sir Paul McCartney’s headlining was set up on Saturday night (Ben Birchall / PA). / / PA wireYoung fans wore ear protectors for the Black Dyke Band brass instruments on Sunday afternoon (Yui Mok / PA) / / PA wireFestival goers wearing face masks as part of elaborate costumes (Bemberchar / Pennsylvania) / / PA wireAt least toilet paper was still available at some campsites after the five-day festival (Ben Birchall / PA) / / PA wire
The pyramid stage featured talents early in the day, including Lord, Elbow, Herbie Hancock, Ukrainian performer DakhaBrakha, and brass instrumentalist Black Dyke Band.
Ukrainian folk quartet DakhaBrakha (Yui Mok / PA) on Sunday’s pyramid stage / / PA wireA British rock band sports team performed on the John Peel stage on Sunday afternoon (Benberchar / Pennsylvania). / / PA wireThe Black Dyke Band also performed early in the day, showing off their brass musicianship (Yui Mok / PA). / / PA wireGeorge Ezra played a secret set on John Peel’s stage (Ben Virtual / Pennsylvania) / / PA wireHerbie Hancock on the Pyramid Stage (Yui Mok / PA) / / PA wire
Nearly four million people attended Saturday night to see surprise guests Dave Grohl and Bruce Springsteen appearing in Sir Paul McCartney’s historic headline.
According to broadcasters, the show had peak viewership of 3.9 million and BBC One’s average viewership of 2.6 million.
Sir Paul McCartney on Saturday night headline at the Glastonbury Festival (MJ Kim / MPL Communications Ltd / PA) / / BP averageDave Grohl joined Sir Paul on the first stage after the death of Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins (MJ Kim / 2022 MPL Communications / PA). / / BP average
