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

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  • Status: Returning Series
  • First Aired: July 6, 2025
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 3
  • Networks: BBC Two
  • Genres: Documentary
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Live Aid at 40: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World(2025)

TMDB Rating: 6.9 (5 votes)

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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3 episodes • 2025Avg: 4.7

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1Episode 1Jul 6, 20255.0
2Episode 2Jul 6, 20254.5
3Episode 3Jul 13, 20254.5

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