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

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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.

Series Cast

  1. Bob Geldof as Self

    Bob Geldof

    Self

    3 Episodes

  2. Midge Ure as Self

    Midge Ure

    Self

    3 Episodes

  3. Bono as Self

    Bono

    Self

    3 Episodes

  4. Sting as Self

    Sting

    Self

    3 Episodes

  5. Nile Rodgers as Self

    Nile Rodgers

    Self

    3 Episodes

  6. Phil Collins as Self

    Phil Collins

    Self

    3 Episodes

  7. Gary Kemp as Self

    Gary Kemp

    Self

    3 Episodes

  8. Brian May as Self

    Brian May

    Self

    3 Episodes

  9. Roger Taylor as Self

    Roger Taylor

    Self

    3 Episodes

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Miniseries - Live Aid at 40: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World

Miniseries

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2025 • 3 Episodes

A look at the legacy of Band Aid, Live Aid and Live 8 in reshaping charity and politics.

The Greatest Show on Earth

(1x3, July 13, 2025) Season Finale

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

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Type Miniseries

Original Language English

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