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Chris Evans, Davina McCall and Dermot O'Leary present live coverage of the Live 8 concert held in London's Hyde Park as part of a worldwide effort to eradicate extreme poverty and starvation in Africa. High-profile pop, rock and hip-hop acts are appearing in concerts staged in London, Philadelphia, Berlin, Paris and Rome to send a message to world leaders at the G8 Summit at the Gleneagles Hotel in Perthshire this week. Among those performing in Hyde Park are Mariah Carey, Coldplay, the Cure, Dido, Bob Geldof, Elton John, Keane, the Killers, Annie Lennox, Madonna, Paul McCartney, Pink Floyd, Razorlight, REM, Scissor Sisters, Snoop Dogg, Snow Patrol, Stereophonics, Sting, Joss Stone, Travis, U2, Velvet Revolver and Robbie Williams.
Producer Sarah Gaston
TV coverage of Live 8 is on BBC2 at 1pm, on BBC1 at 4.15pm and 9.50pm, and on BBC3 at 7pm, with highlights Mon-Fri at 8pm See also BBC3 tomorrow at 7pm We have live off!: page 18

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Chris Evans
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Davina McCall
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Dermot O'Leary
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Hyde Park
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Mariah Carey
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Bob Geldof
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Elton John
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Annie Lennox
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Paul McCartney
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Joss Stone
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Robbie Williams.
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Sarah Gaston

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