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Early days of Glasto: I had to give up my bedroom for David Bowie

Mark Coles learns how Michael Eavis turned the land his family have owned for 150 years into the home of Glastonbury music festival. Michael's son Patrick explains how his mother told him he had to give up his bedroom for David Bowie to come and stay, and how he used to choose bands whilst milking the cows.

First broadcast on Profile, 26 June 2016.

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