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LIVE AID 1985: Looking back at the original event

Live Aid

July 13 1985


'The Day Rock and Roll Changed the World'

Phil Collins

Radio 2 looks back at Live Aid

Hear Phil Collins celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Live Aid on two special Radio 2 programmes.

Live Aid press conference

How it all happened

The story of the 1985 event and who played there.

Live Aid

Live Aid Memories

Your memories of that famous day 20 years ago.

Live Aid

Live Aid Quiz

Test your knowledge of 13 July 1985 with our Live Aid Quiz of 10 questions.

Chris Evans

Remembering Live Aid

Some of the BBC's presenters share their memories of Live Aid.

Midge Ure

Stars recall Live Aid spectacular

Status Quo, Phil Collins, Patti LaBelle, Paul Young, Alison Moyet and Midge Ure reminisce.



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