How to watch Friday at Glastonbury: Live stream the first day of the 2024 festival – with Dua Lipa, Fatboy Slim and DC Fontaine

With the first traces of the weekend’s booze appearing when delivered the next day, Glastonbury’s Friday Festival is at its finest, so who better than Dua Lipa to fire up the crowd? With PJ Harvey and LCD Sound System warming up before the pop star’s set on the Pyramid Stage, here’s how to watch Glastonbury Friday 2024 as the world’s greatest festival gets underway.

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The first thing to say is to be wary of the BBC’s Glastonbury TV schedule, as it is very difficult to know which shows are being covered live and which are not.

If you want to be Make absolutely sure If you want to watch Glastonbury in real time, you’d better tune in to BBC iPlayer, which broadcasts the event live from some of the festival’s biggest stages, almost all day long and in 4K too.

Some of the other acts being featured on TV by the Beeb on Friday include LCD Soundsystem, Fontaines DC, Idles, PJ Harvey, Dexys, Sugababes, Paul Heaton, Jungle and Anne-Marie. So, if you’re hoping to catch Jamie xx (Woodsies, 10.30pm BST) and Fatboy Slim (Arcadia, 10pm BST), BBC iPlayer may be your best bet.

Read on as we’ll show you how to watch Glastonbury Friday’s live stream from anywhere. We have also listed the main events for Friday at the bottom of the page.

How to watch Friday at Glastonbury online for free

Unblock any stream with VPN

If you’re keen to watch Glastonbury on Friday but are away from home and access to the festival coverage is geo-blocked, you can always use a VPN to access it (assuming you’re not breaching any of the broadcaster’s terms and conditions, of course). You might be surprised at how easy it is to do.

Use a VPN to watch Friday at Glastonbury from anywhere:

Using a VPN is as easy as one-two-three…

1. Download and install VPN – As we say, our best option is NordVPN.

2. Connect to the appropriate server location – Open the VPN app, tap “Choose Location” and select the appropriate geographic location.

3. Go to the broadcaster’s live broadcast. – So, in that case, just head over to BBC iPlayer.

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Friday lineup at Glastonbury

(All times are in BST)

Pyramid stage

Dua Lipa 22:00 – 23:45
LCD Sound System from 19:45 to 21:00
PJ Harvey 18:00 – 19:00
Paul Heaton 16:15 – 17:15
Seventeen 14:45 – 15:45
Olivia Dean 13:15 – 14:15
Pressure 12:00 – 12:45

The other stage

Idle 22:15 – 23:30
D-Block Europe 20:30 – 21:30
Anne Marie 18:45 – 19:45
Bombay Cycling Club 17:15 – 18:15
Trust Man 15:45 – 16:45
Heady One 14:15 – 15:15
Senates 13:00 – 13:45
Annie Mac 11:30 – 12:30

Westholtz Theatre

Jungle 22:15 – 23:45
Hilong 20:15 – 21:30
Danny Brown 18:30 – 19:30
Sugababes 16:55 – 17:55
Unnamed 15:30 – 16:25
Squid 14:00 – 15:00
Asha Boothley 12:30 – 13:30
Sofia Cortesis 11:00 – 12:00

Woodsies

Jimmy xx 22:30 – 23:45
Sampha 21:00 – 22:00
Declan McKenna 19:30 – 20:30
Arlo Parks 18:00 – 19:00
Vaccines 16:30 – 17:30
Kenya Grace 15:15 – 16:00
Remy Wolf 14:00 – 14:45
Lambrini Girls 12:45 – 13:30
Passprot Audio 11:30 – 12:15

Park stage

Fontaine DC 23:00 – 00:15
King Crowley 21:15 – 22:15
Aurora 19:30 – 20:30
Dexis 18:00 – 19:00
This is the group 16:30 – 17:30
Mary Walbours 15:15 – 16:00
Barry can’t swim 14:00 – 14:45
Moon Child Sunli 12:45 – 13:30
Linux 11:30 – 12:10

audio stage

Beatles Bootleg 21:30 – 22:45
Girls Scouting 20:00 – 21:00
Tanita Tikaram 18:30 – 19:30
Dervishes 17:00 – 18:00
Stornoway 16:00 – 16:40
Red Hot Chili Peppers 15:00 – 15:40
Josh Rouse 14:00 – 14:40
Angie McMahon 13:00 – 13:40
John Smith 12:10 – 12:40
Burma 11:30 – 12:00

Avalon stage

Skindred 23:05 – 00:20
Kate Nash 21:35 – 22:35
Hair cutting 100 20:05 – 21:05
Lulu 18:35 – 19:35
Frank Turner 17:05 – 18:05
Billy Martin 15:40 – 16:40
Deep Blue 14:20 – 15:10
Val Donican Sons Lawyers 13:00 – 13:50

Left field

Billy Bragg 21:00 – 22:00
Speed Races 19:50 – 20:30
Seb Lowe 18:40 – 19:20
Big Special 17:35 – 18:10
Trampoline 16:30 – 17:05
Radical Tour: Billy Bragg, Bo Anderson, and Charlotte Church 15:00-16:00
Debates: Israel and Palestine: Hope and Solidarity in Action with Ahmed Al-Naqouq, Namoud, Rachel Shabi, Shaista Aziz, John Harris 13:30 – 14:30
Debates: Trans Liberation Now! With Heba Nour, Noah Lonergan, Sabah Chowdhury, Travis Alabanza, Sean Fay 12:00 – 13:00

Arcadia

Emily Lens 01:50 – 03:00
Where are you from 00:45 – 01:50
Joey Orbison 23:40 – 00:40
Arcadia and Wadiuk Noongar – Warallo Concert 23:30 – 23:40
Fat Boy Slim 22:00 – 23:30

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