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Peter Gabriel calls on UK government to underwrite festivals

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Womad organiser and former Genesis lead says uncertainty over full Covid reopening means some festivals will cancel

Peter Gabriel, the musician turned festival organiser, has called for a government-backed insurance scheme for festivals this summer after the delay to large events cast doubt over their prospects.

On Monday the government delayed the last stage of removing restrictions on large gatherings, which had been scheduled for 21 June, pushing it back to 19 July to give time to vaccinate more people.

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