Is Live Aid at 40: When Rock 'n' Roll Took on the World coming back?

Live Aid at 40: When Rock 'n' Roll Took on the World ended on July 6, 2025, on BBC iPlayer. This documentary special reflected on the impact of the historic benefit concerts and their influence on global charity and politics.

The program examined the legacy of Band Aid, Live Aid, and Live 8, highlighting how these events helped reshape international efforts to address poverty and social issues. It included interviews with notable figures such as Bob Geldof, Bono, and Sting, as well as leaders from Africa and Western countries involved at the time.

The runtime of each episode was approximately 59 minutes. The series consisted of three episodes, all released in July 2025.