### TV Tonight: Glastonbury Featuring Dua Lipa, Sugababes, and Paul Heaton
Glastonbury Festival is back with a bang, and tonight promises to be a musical extravaganza featuring some of the biggest names in the industry. The Pyramid Stage will be graced by the likes of Paul Heaton, Sugababes, and the sensational Dua Lipa. Here’s what you can expect from tonight’s lineup.
#### Paul Heaton and Sugababes at Glastonbury 2024
Paul Heaton, formerly of The Beautiful South, is set to deliver a performance filled with poignant masterpieces. Despite the band’s split 17 years ago, Heaton has continued to make waves in the music industry, most recently with his album “N.K-Pop” alongside Jacqui Abbott. Fans can look forward to a set that promises to be both nostalgic and emotionally stirring.
Meanwhile, the Sugababes are ready to bring their infectious pop hits to the Pyramid Stage. Known for chart-toppers like “Overload,” “Push the Button,” and their latest single “When the Rain Comes,” the trio is sure to get the crowd dancing. Their return to Glastonbury is highly anticipated, especially after their successful performance last year.
#### Dua Lipa at Glastonbury 2024
Dua Lipa is set to headline tonight, and she’s ready to bring out all the stops. Known for her high-energy performances and a string of hits like “New Rules” and “Don’t Start Now,” Dua Lipa is expected to deliver a show-stopping set. Her performance is one of the most anticipated of the festival, and fans have been gathering at the Pyramid Stage hours in advance to secure a good spot.
#### The Panorama Interviews With Nick Robinson
While Glastonbury takes center stage, there’s also political intrigue on BBC One with “The Panorama Interviews With Nick Robinson.” Tonight’s episode features Ed Davey, leader of the Liberal Democrats, who will be discussing his party’s policies and election strategies. Known for his unconventional campaign tactics, Davey’s interview promises to be both insightful and entertaining.
#### Andy Murray: Will to Win
As Wimbledon approaches, BBC One will also air a documentary on Andy Murray, one of Britain’s greatest sports icons. “Andy Murray: Will to Win” delves into his illustrious career, from his early days in Dunblane to his Grand Slam victories. With questions surrounding his participation in this year’s tournament, the documentary offers a poignant look at his journey and legacy.
#### The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live
For fans of post-apocalyptic drama, Sky Max presents “The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live.” The series follows Rick and Michonne as they navigate a world filled with bandits and walkers. Pursued by Jadis Stokes, the duo heads to Alexandria, facing numerous challenges along the way. The show promises intense action and emotional moments, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats.
#### The Nevermets
Channel 4’s “The Nevermets” explores the complexities of long-distance relationships. In the finale, Leah and Chad’s romance faces a test with an unexpected call from the UK, while Matt and Maria take their relationship to the next level. The show offers a raw and honest look at the challenges and triumphs of love across distances.
#### Film Choice: Fancy Dance
For movie enthusiasts, Apple TV+ presents “Fancy Dance,” a poignant drama by Erica Tremblay. The film stars Lily Gladstone as Jax, a petty criminal caring for her niece Roki after her sister’s disappearance. As Jax searches for her sister, she inadvertently drags Roki into her world of crime. The film explores themes of identity and belonging, set against the backdrop of the Seneca-Cayuga reservation.
#### Glastonbury Highlights
The festival is not just about the headliners. Other notable performances include LCD Soundsystem, PJ Harvey, and Olivia Dean on the main stage. The festival’s diverse lineup also features acts like Idles, Jungle, Jamie XX, and Sampha on various stages. Coldplay and SZA are set to headline over the weekend, promising more musical magic.
#### The Vaccines and The Snuts
Indie fans can look forward to performances by The Vaccines and The Snuts. The Vaccines’ frontman, Justin Hayward-Young, emphasizes the importance of playing hits to draw in festival-goers. The Snuts, known for their diverse fanbase, continue to make music for everyone, despite parting ways with their record label.
#### The Flags of Glastonbury
One of the unique aspects of Glastonbury is the sea of flags that adorn the festival grounds. From pride flags to quirky and humorous ones, these flags serve as a way for people to find each other and spread messages. Ciaran McDiamond, visiting from Dubai, highlights the cultural significance of flags at the festival.
#### Secret Sets and Surprises
Glastonbury is known for its secret sets, and this year is no different. While rumors swirl about surprise performances by artists like Harry Styles and Green Day, festival-goers remain hopeful for unexpected musical treats. Organizer Emily Eavis, however, has hinted that there may not be any big surprises this year.
#### Special Moments
The festival also features unique moments like Marina Abramović’s seven minutes of silence on the Pyramid Stage, encouraging fans to contemplate unconditional love. Additionally, Ros Atkins will be DJing at the Stonebridge Bar, playing a drum and bass remix of the BBC News theme.
#### Engagements and Celebrations
Glastonbury is a place for special memories, as evidenced by James Wilson’s proposal to his girlfriend Maria Lawrence during an interactive theatre show. The couple, who have attended the festival multiple times, found it to be the perfect place for their engagement.
#### Conclusion
Tonight’s Glastonbury lineup promises a mix of nostalgia, high-energy performances, and emotional moments. With headliners like Dua Lipa, Sugababes, and Paul Heaton, festival-goers are in for a treat. Whether you’re attending in person or watching from home, Glastonbury 2024 is set to be an unforgettable experience.
Source: BBC, Apple TV+, Sky Max, Channel 4
