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

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

2025·Runtime unavailable·1 season

Genres: DocumentaryAge rating: NR

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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Jul 6, 2025

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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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Bob Geldof

Bob Geldof

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Midge Ure

Midge Ure

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Bono

Bono

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Sting

Sting

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Bob Geldof

Bob Geldof

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Midge Ure

Midge Ure

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Bono

Bono

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Sting

Sting

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Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers

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Phil Collins

Phil Collins

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Gary Kemp

Gary Kemp

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Brian May

Brian May

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Roger Taylor

Roger Taylor

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Pete Townshend

Pete Townshend

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Mike Mitchell

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Harvey Goldsmith

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Producing: Angus Macqueen Amy Entelis
Directors: Thomas Pollard
Cinematography: Ian Watt

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United Kingdom · United States of America

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Brook Lapping Productions
Ronachan Films
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