No ticket required! How to enjoy Glasto from your armchair: As the world's most famous music festival begins, ADRIAN THRILLS sifts through the hours of BBC TV's coverage By Adrian Thrills Published: 22:01 BST, 27 June 2024 | Updated: 01:40 BST, 28 June 2024 e-mail 4 View comments FRIDAY ANNE-MARIE This year's TV marathon gets underway as The One Show broadcasts live from Worthy Farm (BBC1, 7pm). But fans tuning in from noon on BBC iPlayer can catch the earlier acts. Don't miss Essex hit machine Anne-Marie, whose playful pop should make for the perfect curtain-raiser (BBC iPlayer, 6.
45pm). PAUL HEATON Taking to the Pyramid Stage for the first time as a solo artist, the self-styled 'last king of pop' draws from a rich back catalogue. His repertoire features Housemartins hits such as Happy Hour plus the Beautiful South classics Rotterdam and A Little Time (BBC4, 7.
30pm). DEXYS Having dropped the 'Midnight Runners' from his band's name, Kevin Rowland will bring a blend of Celtic pop and Northern Soul to The Park Stage. Last year's album, The Feminine Divine, contained brassy throwbacks to the group's heyday, and fans will also be treated to 1980s hits Geno and Come On Eileen (BBC4, 9pm).
DUA LIPA Headlining for the first time on her third visit, the unstoppable British and Albanian singer will deliver disco delights. Lipa has become a global sensation without oversharing her personal life, but she has enough three-minute bangers — New Rules and Don't Start Now among them — to.
