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Katie Wilson

Glastonbury's Emily Eavis hits back at critics over this year's controversial line-up

Emily Eavis insisted she "doesn’t have an agenda" when it comes to booking music acts for Glastonbury Festival.

The 43-year-old, who organises the world’s most famous festival with her dad Michael Eavis, came under fire for booking all-male headliners this year.

Artic Monkeys will headline the Pyramid Stage on Friday night, followed by Guns N’ Roses on Saturday and Sir Elton John on the Sunday. Elton, who has never played Glastonbury before, will close the festival in what is set to be his last ever UK show.

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