In Covid-19 era, tech failures replaces bad weather to blight Glastonbury

Fans were left both nodding your head appreciatively and shaking it at the thought that something so theoretically triumphant could end up overshadowed by a technical cock-up
In Covid-19 era, tech failures replaces bad weather to blight Glastonbury

Chris Martin of Coldplay performing at the livestreamed event at Worthy Farm. 

The worried messages start appearing on social media just before the Glastonbury livestream is scheduled start time. 

Passwords given to punters, who have paid £20 (€23) for access, are registering on the website as invalid. It becomes increasingly apparent that those who can actually watch it are in the minority: most of the audience are locked out.

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