Glastonbury ready to kick off

Farmer Michael Eavis opened the doors to his west country home today for this year’s Glastonbury Festival.

Wed, 25 Jun, 2008 - 12:27

Farmer Michael Eavis opened the doors to his west country home today for this year’s Glastonbury Festival.

More than 35,000 revellers are expected to arrive at the 900-acre Worthy Farm, Pilton, England for first day of the world-famous music and arts event.

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