you can hear maisie peters behind me and the pyramid stage right now. 2013. that performance was hanging in the balance until very early this morning. alex turner, the front man, had contracted laryngitis, they had cancelled a gig in dublin, but their trucks arrived overnight, a giant mirror ball was unloaded and this morning emily eavis, the festival organiser, said they are on. so a huge sigh of relief for the organisers and for the band as well. and the music kicks off this morning at 11:30am. ben howard was the first man on stage over on the other stage just behind us and told me why this festival holds such a special place in musicians' how are you doing? two days after the gates opened at glastonbury the stages have burst into life. you can hear maisie peters behind me and the pyramid stage right now. and as you said that's where the arctic monkeys will be playing tonight, their third ever headline set, ten years after they last stepped foot on that stage ever headline set, ten years after they last stej performance hat stage ever headline set, te

we're back with maisie peters. now selling out her own tour. >> how cool! that success you have been having >> it's crazy. it's been so much fun. yes, i was teaching myself guitar at 9 and now i am in america on fake billboards so you really see it all yeah, i know. >> we know ed sheeran, of course, one of the greats. he is a big part of your story what do you want people to know about your music >> i'd love people to know that i write all of it and there is so much of myself in my music. i really put everything i have into it and i would say all of my music, my songs, my new album is 100% of who i am. my heart that's what's in it. >> we have fans lining up at the crack of down to see you so we brought some of them inside what are you going so sing for us >> i will sing my song "break up." ♪♪ just last month ♪ >> take it away, maisie. ♪ ♪ just last month ♪ ♪ said i'm exhausting ♪ ♪ you're mia ♪ ♪ running so free ♪ never ♪♪ yeah, i ♪ calling your ex and forgettin about me ♪ ♪ but i know you could remember ♪ ♪ yeah, i know you remember ♪ ♪ so i'm feeling ♪ ♪

. _ maisie peters was up before texas.nfirmed this morning after a laryngitis scare for front man alex turner. and throughout the day, the glastonbury perennial, who is tonight's surprise act? the russian military establishment has condemned is that wagner leader yevgeny prigozhin, and have said that he is playing into enemy hands. he referred to convoys that must be stopped and returned to base before it's too late and another general described yevgeny prigozhin�*s actions amounted to a stab in the back for president putin. we understand security has been stepped up understand security has been stepped up in moscow. we have that so stay with bbc news. hello. after what's been another fairly warm week for many of us, the weekend is set to bring something even warmer. in fact, i think the days at times will feel quite hot and the nights will be very warm and humid as well. but as we head into sunday, we are going to see a bit of a change. some thundery downpours swinging in from the west courtesy of a frontal system which i

. _ maisie peters was up before texas. alex turner. and throughout the day, the glastonbury perennial, who is tonight's surprise act? and it is the worst kept secret of the festival, because onstage behind me, in front of packed crowds, foo fighters came on and it is the worst kept secret of the festival, because onstage behind me, in front of packed crowds, foo fighters came on about 15 minutes ago to huge roars. it will be emotionalfor this ban, they haven't performed at glastonbury since the death of their powerhouse drummer taylor hawkins. it feels like this festival is really building now, of course, lizzo, rick astley, artic monkeys and sir eltonjohn on sunday. —— arctic monkeys. is no need for monkeys, i take it, this year! ——

. _ maisie peters was up before texas.n glastonbury, now let's get the weather with louise lear. hello there. friday's sunshine has been a little bit more limited. and even then, at times, it was a veil of high cloud you can see quite clearly from this weather watcher from weymouth, dorset. we've also seen some rain today, some of it heavy first thing this morning in western scotland. some rain across the lake district, leaden—looking skies from time to time throughout the day as well. and there's more rain to come through the night. so this has been the story, then. we've seen that cloud and rain easing away, becoming light and patch, but there's some more significant rain which will gradually drift its way across scotland during the early hours of saturday morning. with a southwesterly flow driving in quite a lot of low cloud, it's going to be misty and drizzly at times along those west—facing coasts, but it will be warm — temperatures sitting at around 15—16 celsius. so a mild and increasingly humid start to the weekend

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