Huge queues have been witnessed outside Glastonbury Festival as revellers attempt to get to the site early.
Thousands of people have already begun to descend on Worthy Farm for the five-day musical and cultural extravaganza, with large amounts of traffic building along rural roads in Somerset early on Wednesday.
Joyous scenes just after 8am this morning saw ticketholders cheering and clapping as the pedestrian gates finally opened. Some are reported to have camped outside as early as 15 hours before in order to secure their spot.
