Live Aid: The Show Heard Around the World

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Join pop culture maven Clive Young to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Live Aid. This fascinating program shares the wild true story of how Live Aid happened, based on years of research and personal interviews with artists and crew members. Go backstage at the legendary benefit concert that featured Queen, U2, Paul McCartney, David Bowie, Phil Collins, Sting and dozens more. They gave incredible performances, raised $190 million for famine relief and were watched by nearly 40 percent of the world's population -- but behind the scenes, it almost fell apart multiple times. Discover how they overcame adversity to create one of music's greatest events. Packed with video, interviews, exclusive backstage photos and more, this program is sure to rock.

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