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Live Aid at 40: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World(2025)

Documentary59m
69%

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Overview

A look at the legacy of Band Aid, Live Aid and Live 8 in reshaping global charity and politics. Featuring interviews with Bob Geldof, Bono, Sting, and African and western leaders of the time.

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Bob Geldof photo

Bob Geldof

Self

Midge Ure photo

Midge Ure

Self

Bono photo

Bono

Self

Sting photo

Sting

Self

Nile Rodgers photo

Nile Rodgers

Self

Phil Collins photo

Phil Collins

Self

Gary Kemp photo

Gary Kemp

Self

Brian May photo

Brian May

Self

Roger Taylor photo

Roger Taylor

Self

Pete Townshend photo

Pete Townshend

Self

Mike Mitchell photo

Mike Mitchell

Self

Show Stats

StatusEnded

NetworkBBC Two

TypeMiniseries

Original LanguageEnglish

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