with the Weekend
Breakfast Show
Live Aid made and broke careers, attempted to bypass governments in aiding famine-relief.... and helped to canonise Bob Geldof.
Radio 1 has gone back to the master recordings to remix them for today's five-hour celebration of the first and arguably the best global benefit concert. With performances from David Bowie ,
Queen and U2, and a chance to hear from those on stage and behind the scenes.
Next Saturday BBC2 will also be going back ten years, reshowing highlights of the Live Aid concert.
Featuring deep bass electronic dance from A Guy
Called Gerald and London five-piece the Flaming Stars.
Including at 8.15 the National Lottery draw live. A West End production
Tim Westwood is at Hot 97 in New York on another Rap Exchange with co-host Funkmaster Flex.
A Justice production
DJ Misjah's techno mix. A West End production
With radio's earliest weekend breakfast.