Episodes
Miniseries
A look at the legacy of Band Aid, Live Aid and Live 8 in reshaping charity and politics.
01 Episode 1
58mAfter watching a BBC report on Ethiopia's 'biblical famine,' Bob Geldof puts a band of rock stars together and records a song that sparks a global response, inspiring millions.
2025-07-06 6.0
02 Episode 2
59mLive Aid becomes the biggest global benefit concert, drawing Geldof into charity politics in Africa as he navigates fundraising, controversy and celebrity.
2025-07-06 5.7
03 Episode 3
In 2005, Geldof and Bono team up to stage Live 8, a global concert to pressure the world's richest leaders to confront the root causes of poverty in Africa.
2025-07-13 5.3
Cast
Who is in it
Bob GeldofSelf
Midge UreSelf
BonoSelf
StingSelf
Nile RodgersSelf
Phil CollinsSelf
Gary KempSelf
Brian MaySelf
Roger TaylorSelf
Pete TownshendSelf- Mike MitchellSelf
- Harvey GoldsmithSelf