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Why Sir Paul McCartney's Glastonbury set was not shown live - BBC explains amid fan complaints

The BBC has been slammed by fans after for delaying its broadcast of Sir Paul McCartney's Glastonbury performance. The Beatles legend took to the Pyramid stage at 9.30pm on Saturday.

However, those watching the historic performance on TV had to wait an hour for it to start. And inevitably a number of them took to social media took to criticise the broadcaster for the delay rather than showing it live, reports the Mirror.

The critics were frustrated as they were following the event live on social media and couldn't follow real time reactions to the performance. One fan tweeted: "Any idea why it's not live."

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