Glastonbury - The Farmer Who Built a Kingdom

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Victoria Pembroke chronicles the remarkable story of Michael Eavis, the Somerset dairy farmer who accidentally created Glastonbury Festival in 1970 with a one-pound ticket and free milk—and still milks his cows during the world's greatest music festival today. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

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This episode was published on April 8, 2026.

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Victoria Pembroke chronicles the remarkable story of Michael Eavis, the Somerset dairy farmer who accidentally created Glastonbury Festival in 1970 with a one-pound ticket and free milk—and still milks his cows during the world's greatest music...

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