Some odd-ball Festival photos

See the Lancaster in the distance

The Lancaster flightpath

The Friendly Ferret

A real parrot

Pirates and a parrot

Just a few slightly off-piste Festival photos to whet your appetite before we publish a more conventional selection over the next day or two.

• heard the merlin engines droning, saw the plane at a distance
• Lancaster suspected and confirmed by Flight Radar
• very friendly ferret (didn't bite)
• a real parrot
• 3 pirates looking for a ship but only found a parrot