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This is the script of this morning’s Pause for Thought on BBC Radio 2’s Zoe Ball Breakfast Show with Gaby Roslin.

I’m trying really hard to hide my envy of anyone who went to Glastonbury. Yet again, I couldn’t be there for two solid reasons: first, it’s the weekend I ordain new clergy in the Diocese of Leeds; second, I didn’t have a ticket. So, a bit of sympathy in the studio would be good!

I did catch some of it on the telly, and I came away feeling like I’d just eaten a dozen rich dinners. It looked and sounded fantastic ...