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Loyle Carner Launches Glastonbury Week on CBeebies Bedtime Stories

Reading Leah Hayes’s 'I Touched the Sun' tonight provides a family-friendly lead-in to his Other Stage headline set on Friday.

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Overview

  • Loyle Carner’s episode airs at 6:50 pm on CBeebies and BBC iPlayer, kicking off a special week of nightly Glastonbury-themed readings.
  • He is slated to headline The Other Stage at Worthy Farm on Friday, June 27, following his CBeebies appearance.
  • Carner chose 'I Touched the Sun' because it’s a beloved bedtime book in his household, shared nightly with his son and daughter.
  • The themed series continues with readings by Abigail Morris on Tuesday, Sampha on Wednesday and Mike Skinner on Thursday, ahead of new festival recordings.
  • Carner released his fourth studio album 'Hopefully!' on June 20 and will launch a UK headline tour in November.