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The full Live Aid concert from 1985 is not easy to watch in full, but can be found online. The Internet Archive website has the full 16-hour broadcast, with the full show also available on DVD. On ...
IT was 12 noon on Saturday, July 13 when a couple of ageing rockers in jeans walked onto the stage at Wembley Stadium.
A volunteer who helped Bob Geldof organise lorries to take charity aid to Africa has been reminiscing about how she sat in ...
40 years ago this weekend, the world turned on the biggest global jukebox it had ever seen and heard as two massive concerts took place in London and Philadelphia to raise money for the ...
This weekend marks the 40th anniversary of Live Aid, the star-studded fundraising concerts organised by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure for famine relief in Ethiopia.
Two venues, two billion viewers and, as pomp rockers Queen, who pretty much stole the whole show, would say - one vision.
Forty years ago, the legendary Live Aid concerts aimed to do a lot of good — helping to raise over $100 million for famine ...
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 ...
This week marks 40 years since Live Aid, the legendary 1985 concert that brought the world together to fight famine in ...
When we tell the story of Live Aid, which happened 40 years ago this weekend, we tend to focus on Bob Geldof and the ...
Rock Legend, 75, Recalls Kicking Madonna Out of His Camp 40 Years Ago at Live Aid first appeared on Parade on Jul 11, 2025 ...
In celebration of its 40th anniversary, here are some of the historic event's best acts you may have forgotten about.