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BBC 2 and iPlayer. One of my strongest memories of watching Live Aid as a child in 1985 wasn’t one of the performances itself ...
When we tell the story of Live Aid, which happened 40 years ago this weekend, we tend to focus on Bob Geldof and the ...
Two venues, two billion viewers and, as pomp rockers Queen, who pretty much stole the whole show, would say - one vision.
Four decades on, the world looks very different but the spirit of Live Aid still echoes in how we give, care, and connect ...
Simulcast from Philadelphia and London on July 13, 1985, Live Aid was the most ambitious global television event of its time.
In celebration of its 40th anniversary, here are some of the historic event's best acts you may have forgotten about.
Queen ‘s galvanizing set at Live Aid 40 years ago at Wembley Stadium in London has gone on to become perhaps the ...
A man who was among the 72,000-strong crowd at the groundbreaking Live Aid concert in 1985, has said it was "one of the ...
Sting, Rob Halford, Mike Love, Graham Nash and more reflect on the day the world united to rock together for a cause.
It’s funny the things we keep hold of. Somewhere in the eaves of my house are three VHS tapes containing nine hours of ...
Bob Geldof has been recognised for the chart achievements of the artists that contributed to the Live Aid musical.
Forty years ago, the legendary Live Aid concerts simulcast from Philadelphia and London aimed to do a lot of good. They ...