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George Harrison - The Concert for Bangladesh 1971

Paul Gambaccini remembers this 1971 concert, which set the benchmark for pop-music charity events with the help of some of the performers and those who were in the audience as well as Live Aid organiser Bob Geldof.

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28 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterPaul Gambaccini
Interviewed GuestGeorge Harrison
Interviewed GuestRavi Shankar
Interviewed GuestBob Geldof
Interviewed GuestRobert Christgau

Broadcasts

  • Tue 25 Nov 200313:30
  • Mon 19 Jan 200400:15

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