Basic Info
First Air: July 06, 2025
Rating: ⭐ 6.9/10 (5 votes)
Status: Returning Series
Seasons & Episodes
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 3
Last Episode
Name: Episode 3
Season: 1, Episode: 3
Air Date: 2025-07-13
Runtime: 59 min
In 2005, Geldof and Bono team up to stage Live 8, a global concert to pressure the world's richest leaders to confront the root causes of poverty in Africa.
Videos
BBC Two - Trailer - Live Aid at 40: When Rock'n'Roll Took on the World (YouTube)
Live Aid at 40: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World
2025
1 seasons
3 episodes
⭐ 6.9/10
5 votes
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.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
- United Kingdom
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English en
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Cast
Bob Geldof
Self
Midge Ure
Self
Bono
Self
Sting
Self
Nile Rodgers
Self
Phil Collins
Self
Gary Kemp
Self
Brian May
Self
Roger Taylor
Self
Pete Townshend
Self
Mike Mitchell
Self
Harvey Goldsmith
Self
Crew
Jamal Osman
Producer
Thomas Pollard
Director
Angus Macqueen
Producer
Tanya Shaw
Executive Producer
Norma Percy
Executive Producer
Amy Entelis
Executive Producer
Lyle Gamm
Executive Producer
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