{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63dd1bc92c2244001143e7bf/6acc1ce08f3407888941b0a7?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Download 2026: Would You Pay Extra for the Guest Area?","description":"<p>A bit more space, a shower and a proper toilet. At a festival, those things can start sounding dangerously appealing.</p><p><br></p><p>For Festpod episode 91, Neill, Arran and Rob catch up in the guest area on day two of Download Festival 2026. We talk about the appeal of R.I.P. and guest camping, whether we’d pay extra, and why a little taste of comfort can make ordinary camping harder to return to.</p><p>There’s also a quick look back at Friday’s music, some festival fashion and a familiar problem - trying to enjoy everything on very little sleep.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Guest-area space, familiar faces and whether we’d pay for the experience.</li><li>Campervan treats, showers, proper toilets and camping preferences.</li><li>Friday reactions to vianova, Pendulum and Electric Callboy.</li><li>Getting around a busy arena.</li><li>Arran Core, festival food prices and the lack of sleep.</li><li>A quick hello from Bailey of Within Reach.</li><li>Catching up with mates and the community that keeps us coming back.</li><li>Spotting Sam Carter from Architects nearby, plus discussion of a reported last-minute stage change for As Everything Unfolds.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>And yes, the wind gets involved too.</p><p>Whether you were there or couldn’t make it, pull up a chair and join us for a catch-up from the field.</p><p><br></p><p>MORE FESTPOD</p><p><a href=\"https://www.festpod.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.festpod.uk</a></p><p><br></p><p>WATCH OR LISTEN TO MORE EPISODES</p><p><a href=\"https://www.festpod.uk/podcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.festpod.uk/podcast</a></p><p><br></p><p>SUPPORTED BY FAT FRANK’S CAMPING SHOP</p><p><a href=\"https://www.fatfrankscampingshop.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.fatfrankscampingshop.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>Recorded at Download Festival 2026.</p><p>Contains strong language.</p>","author_name":"Wilko Productions"}