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In Pictures: Kate Winslet surprises crowds at Camp Bestival

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Kate Winslet treated crowds to an intimate reading

Hollywood star Kate Winslet surprised festival-goers on the final day of Camp Bestival in the West Midlands.

The British actress treated crowds in the CBeebies Bedtime Story tent to an intimate reading of children's classic Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey on Sunday.

Also on day three of the festival, DJ Sara Cox judged a wildlife-themed fancy dress competition.

The event took place at Weston Park on the Shropshire-Staffordshire border.

Sunday's headliners included Primal Scream, Melanie C and Ella Henderson.

A roller disco, yoga sessions, a craft village and wild swimming were among the activities to enjoy.

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The star surprised the crowds in the CBeebies Bedtime Story tent
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The actress read an extract of children's classic Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey
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DJ Sarah Cox judged the fancy dress competition on Saturday
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Children and their families dressed up as an array of animals for the competition
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Activities including a silent disco, a roller disco, yoga sessions, a craft village and wild swimming were planned
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The family-friendly festival attracted huge crowds
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Camp Bestival took place at Weston Park for the second year
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Festival-goers dressed up for the wildlife themed competition
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This Morning star Josie Gibson then judged the Beard and Moustache competition
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The presenter was also on hand to judge the Pimp My Ride contest
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