10 essential festivals for summer 2009
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4. Big Chill
The vibe:
An extra special birthday celebration sees this multimedia boutique and chill out festival in it 15th bash. Held at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Ledbury, Herefordshire.
When is it?August 6-9
Who's playing?David Byrne, Basement Jaxx, Spiritualized, Slam, Mr Scruff, Tom Middleton and British Sea Power, plus comedy from Noel Fielding, Dylan Moran and Sean Hughes.
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