Live Aid at 40: When Rock ‘n’ Roll Took on the World (BBC 2/HD | 9:00pm to 10:00pm | Sunday 13th July 2025) ** PICK OF THE WEEK **
A look at how Bob Geldof and Bono of U2 teamed up to stage Live 8 in July 2005, a global series of concerts to put pressure on the leaders of the G8 countries to confront the root causes of poverty in Africa. Featuring interviews with Geldof, Bono, Tony Blair, George W Bush, Olusegun Obasanjo and Richard Curtis, as well as Birhan Woldu, a famine survivor from 1985 who joined Madonna on stage at the concert.
A Coastal Adventure with Helen, Jules & JB (Channel 5/HD | 8:00pm to 9:00pm | Tuesday 15th July 2025) ** NEW SERIES **
Wind in Your Wheels. Series 1, episode 1. Helen Skelton, JB Gill and Jules Hudson explore the UK’s coastline. In North Yorkshire, Helen descends 4,500 feet into the UK’s deepest mine – the only place on Earth where polyhalite is extracted. On the Kent coast, JB explores Dungeness – a vast shingle headland and a haven for unlikely wildlife. Jules is in Devon, setting sail from Salcombe aboard the iconic Yawl – the pride of the south coast.
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