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

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
Frequently Asked Questions
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...
Live Aid at 40: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World has 1 season with 3 episodes.
Live Aid at 40: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World premiered on July 6, 2025.
No, Live Aid at 40: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World has ended. The final episode aired on July 13, 2025.
Live Aid at 40: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World originally aired on BBC Two. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Live Aid at 40: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World has a rating of 6.9/10 based on user reviews.
Live Aid at 40: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World is classified as Documentary.