Tonight's Tv : Join Sir Bob On His Personal Pilgrimage ; Geldof in Africa (Bbc1, 7.30pm

Liverpool Echo › June 20, 2005

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IN LATE 1984, you couldn't turn on the TV without seeing news snippets or documentaries about the famine in Ethiopia.

BBC correspondent Michael Buerk's unforgettable reports stirred something in Bob Geldof's conscience, prompting him to launch charity record Do They Know It's Christmas with all-star group Band Aid.

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Tonight's Tv : Join Sir Bob On His Personal Pilgrimage ; Geldof in Africa (Bbc1, 7.30pm

Recorded on November 24, 1984, it was written by the singer a...

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