Womad – review

Charlton Park, WiltshireTen o'clock on Saturday night in a field in Wiltshire, and all concerns about Cameron's Britain, or jitters about the Test match, could cheerfully be forgotten.The sun had just set, festival favourite Baaba Maal was on stage and in excellent form, and giant orange and purple flags were flapping against the sky. That great British summer institution, Womad, was succeeding in an overcrowded festival season; there were 35,000 on site on Friday alone, with ticket sales up 29%...

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