Glastonbury 2025: How to watch on TV as Olivia Rodrigo, The 1975 and Neil Young headline Worthy Farm - channel and timings

Glastonbury is back this week and you can still get involved even if you don’t have a ticket!

The legendary festival returns to Worthy Farm on Wednesday, June 25 as the summer of music kicks off in style. The 1975, Neil Young and Olivia Rodrigo will hit the Pyramid Stage to headline the festival, with other acts such as Charli xcx, Raye, Sir Rod Stewart and Alanis Morissette also set to perform throughout the weekend.

Around 210,000 people will be partying at the event, but for those at home, there are plenty of chances to still get involved with Glastonbury 2025. Here’s how to tune into live coverage of the huge event.

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What channel is Glastonbury 2025 coverage on?

As usual, the BBC will be carrying coverage of the world-famous festival across the week and into the weekend. You will be able to watch footage from across the spectacular lineup on the BBC iPlayer, including a livestream of stages at the festival.

Live coverage will also be broadcast on BBC One, BBC Two and BBC Four across the weekend. For those who want to get into the mood early, the Glastonbury Hits Channel is now available on the BBC iPlayer, playing performances from years gone by.

You will also be able to listen in to sets from the famous festival on BBC Sounds, BBC Radio 6 Music, BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra, BBC Radio 2, and BBC Radio 4.

Who is presenting the BBC’s Glastonbury 2025 coverage?

A host of BBC stars will be at the helm of the broadcaster’s coverage of Glastonbury. This includes:

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  • Anita Rani
  • Annie Macmanus
  • Arielle Free
  • Cerys Matthews
  • Clara Amfo
  • Craig Charles
  • Danni Diston
  • Danny Howard
  • Deb Grant
  • Dermot O’Leary
  • DJ Target
  • Gilles Peterson
  • Greg James
  • Huw Stephens
  • Jack Saunders
  • Jamz Supernova
  • Jo Whiley
  • Lauren Laverne
  • Matt Everitt
  • Nathan Shepherd
  • Nick Grimshaw
  • Sam MacGregor
  • Sarah Story
  • Steve Lamacq
  • Zoe Ball

When is Glastonbury Festival 2025 on TV?

While there will be programmes earlier in the week celebrating the festival, the BBC’s live coverage of Glastonbury will kick off on Thursday, June 26 at 10pm on BBC iPlayer and BBC Two. Have a look below on when to tune in and catch those highly-anticipated headliners. The full schedule of live TV coverage is:

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

In addition to these live broadcast programme, full sets from acts on the Glastonbury bill will also be available to watch on the BBC iPlayer throughout the weekend.

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