Series·2025·1 Season
Live Aid at 40: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World
Directed By
Thomas Pollard
Country
GB
Language
English
Episodes
3
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// overview
The Story
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.
Producer
Jamal Osman, Angus Macqueen
Cinematography
Ian Watt
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
5 votes
Where to watch
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// cast
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
Birhan Woldu
Self
Tony Blair
Self
George W. Bush
Self
Olusegun Obasanjo
Self
Richard Curtis
Self
Michael Buerk
Self
// crew
Crew
Jamal Osman
Producer
Thomas Pollard
Director
Angus Macqueen
Producer
Matt Ashton
Editor
Tanya Shaw
Executive Producer
Norma Percy
Executive Producer
Ian Watt
Director of Photography
Amy Entelis
Executive Producer
Lyle Gamm
Executive Producer
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