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

A comprehensive look at the enduring legacy of Band Aid, Live Aid, and Live 8 and their transformation of global charity and politics, featuring interviews with Bob Geldof, Bono, Sting, and the era's African and Western leaders.

Director(s)

Thomas Pollard

Cast & Crew

Sting

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Pete Townshend

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Gary Kemp

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Nile Rodgers

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Phil Collins

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Richard Curtis

Brian May

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George W. Bush

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Bob Geldof

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Bono

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Harvey Goldsmith

Roger Taylor

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Midge Ure

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Mike Mitchell

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Birhan Woldu

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Tony Blair

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Olusegun Obasanjo

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Michael Buerk

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Thomas Pollard

Seasons Guide

Miniseries

Details

GenresDocumentary

Seasons1

Episodes3

Runtime~39 mins

Total Runtime~1h 57 mins

Languageen

Produced InUnited Kingdom

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