A peak of 18.4 million people watched England beat Slovakia this Sunday evening, whilst 2.5 million tuned into see Coldplay headline Glastonbury.
In a massive weekend for tv viewing, an average 11.3million tuned in for the football on ITV, with another 7.1 million tuning in to see England win 2-1 in Extra Time.
On Saturday night, BBC One broadcast Coldplay’s record-breaking Glastonbury headline set, which aired between 10pm and midnight.
Chris Martin told the crowd: “I look around I just see amazing wonderful people all over the place, and that’s what makes Glastonbury the greatest city on earth in my opinion.”
Their set included a special appearance from actor Michael J Fox, and the band were watched by Tom Cruise, Dakota Johnson and Gillian Anderson.
Coldplay’s full Glastonbury setlist:
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Yellow
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Music of the Spheres
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Higher Power
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Adventure of a Lifetime
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Paradise
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The Scientist
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Clocks
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Hymn for the Weekend
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Charlie Brown
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Viva La Vida
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We Pray
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That’s Alright
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Arabesque
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Violet Hill
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Infinity
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Something Just Like This
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My Universe
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A Sky Full of Stars
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Sunrise
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Sparks
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Jumotron Song
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Humankind
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Fix You
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Feelslikeimfallinginlove
Glastonbury performances are available to watch on demand via BBC iPlayer. England’s next match will be against Switzerland and will be broadcast on BBC One this Saturday with kick-off at 5pm.
