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‘It’s my 18th consecutive Glastonbury – and this year we’re doing it as a three generation family’

Jill Ratoff, from West Sussex, has attended every Glastonbury Festival since 2002 – and this year, three generations aged from one to 60 will be joining in the fun

Abba brings a notebook for everyone in the group to write memories in and sign, and we make sure we buy Glastonbury T-shirts as souvenirs – which means that Kate’s boys will be wearing vintage tops we bought in the early 2000s at this year’s festival. “Over the years, we’ve survived apocalyptic weather, flooded tents, wellies lost at the worst possible time, and being towed out of the car park in acres of mud – but I still wouldn’t miss it for the world. I also never miss the circus area and the Green Fields, although I’ve long since learned that at Glastonbury, you’ll make plans that never happen, and enjoy plenty of unexpected moments.

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