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Live Aid special with Midge Ure

Stand out performances from Live Aid 1985 with Midge Ure talking to Sara Cox about the historic day. Plus classic pop videos from artists at the event and that week's top 5.

Celebrating the legendary fund-raising concert at Wembley Stadium and JFK Stadium in Philadelphia, Sara Cox chats to Midge Ure and relives that magical day with live archive performances from Queen, George Michael and Elton John, Paul Young, Sade, Status Quo and of course Ultravox.

Plus classic 80s videos from the Top 5 that week in 1985 and other artists who appeared on the day, including Mick Jagger and David Bowie, Madonna, Sister Sledge and Phil Collins.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 18 Jul 201522:30

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterSara Cox
Interviewed GuestMidge Ure
ProducerMichael Gray
DirectorLee Edmenson
Series ProducerFiona Day
Executive ProducerGregory Stevens

Broadcast

  • Sat 18 Jul 201522:30