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Johnnie Walker brings you the action live from Wembley and, in the breaks, Andy Kershaw and Robbie Vincent report from backstage.

The day's line-up includes at
12.30 Farafina, Sting, George Michael
1.15 Eurythmics and guests
2.15 Ashford and Simpson, Joe Cocker, Natalie Cole, Roberta Flack, Al Green, Freddie Jackson
3.15 Bryan Adams, Joan Armatrading, the Bee Gees, Paul Carrack, Phil Collins,
Fish, Mark Kelly, Chris Smith, Paul Young, Midge Ure
4.15 Aswad, Jackson Browne, Youssou N'Dour, Salif Keita, Sly and Robbie
4.37 UB40, Chrissie Hynde and special guest
5.15 Miriam Makeba, Hugh Masekela
6.15 Surprise Special Act
7.15 Simple Minds and guest, Little Steven, Jerry Dammers
8.15 Whitney Houston
9.15 Dire Straits and guest
10.20 Jessye Norman

Radio 1 and BBC2 will be linking up for most of today's concert.
See page 33 for details
Feature: page 98

Contributors

Presenter:
Johnnie Walker
Reporter:
Andy Kershaw
Reporter:
Robbie Vincent
Unknown:
George Michael
Unknown:
Joe Cocker
Unknown:
Natalie Cole
Unknown:
Roberta Flack
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Al Green
Unknown:
Freddie Jackson
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Bryan Adams
Unknown:
Joan Armatrading
Unknown:
Paul Carrack
Unknown:
Phil Collins
Unknown:
Mark Kelly
Unknown:
Chris Smith
Unknown:
Paul Young
Unknown:
Midge Ure
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Jackson Browne
Unknown:
Salif Keita
Unknown:
Chrissie Hynde
Unknown:
Miriam Makeba
Unknown:
Hugh Masakela
Unknown:
Little Steven
Unknown:
Jerry Dammers
Unknown:
Jessye Norman
Sound:
Mike Robinson
Sound:
Mike Engles
Produced for radio by:
Chris Lycett
Produced for radio by:
Jeff Griffin
Produced for radio by:
Ric Blaxill
Produced for radio by:
Mark Radcliffe
Produced for radio by:
Stuart Grundy

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