Coldplay's Chris Martin gives disabled fan a lift to BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend in his private car after he saw her struggling to walk to the entrance By Lily Jobson For Mailonline Published: 21:12, 27 May 2024 | Updated: 21:39, 27 May 2024 e-mail 24 shares View comments A Coldplay fan was left in utter shock when frontman Chris Martin gave her a lift into BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend in Luton last week. Saundra Glenn, 64, who has osteoarthritis and problems in her hip, knee and ankle, nearly went home after she was struggling to walk to the accessibility box office at the entrance of the festival. Saundra was resting against a fence when Chris' black Mercedes people carrier pulled up next to her and told her she could hop in.
She said: 'The back door glided back and Chris Martin was in the backseat. I looked at him and said (to the woman in the passenger seat) "I can't get in, that's Chris Martin". 'He goes: "Yes you can, just come on in".
' Coldplay fan Saundra Glenn (right), 64, was left in utter shock when frontman Chris Martin gave her a lift into BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend in Luton last week Saundra Glenn, who has osteoarthritis and problems in her hip, knee and ankle, nearly went home after she was struggling to walk to the accessibility box office at the entrance of the festival - until Coldplay's Chris (pictured) came to the rescue Saundra was then escorted into the festival by Chris, who talked with her about 'all kinds of things' including her work in the local community.