Elsewhere in the letter, Davie explained that Kneecap was viewed as a higher risk than Bob Vylan when the BBC carried out its risk assessment prior to Glastonbury. Kneecap’s set wasn’t broadcast live, but was later uploaded to BBC iPlayer with minimal edits.

BBC revealed Bob Vylan's Glastonbury performance could have been cut from the festival livestream if team members on the ground thought it necessary.