Urban Myths: Backstage At Live Aid. Bob Geldof (Jonas Armstrong). Copyright: Little Rock
Urban Myths: Backstage At Live Aid

Urban Myths: Backstage At Live Aid

  • TV comedy drama
  • Sky Arts
  • 2018
  • 1 episode

A comedy drama imagining what happened back stage at the Live Aid event. Stars Jonas Armstrong, Kerry Howard, Martin Compston, Seb Cardinal, Dustin Demri-Burns and more.

Press clippings

Neil Forsyth on reimagining Live Aid

"I found that whole world out there in the 1970s fascinating."

The Sunday Post, 20th May 2018

Backstage At Live Aid preview

Neil Forsyth says: "It's well versed that that there were tensions between Midge and Bob Geldof. And I had a lot of fun with that."

Brian Beacom, The Herald, 18th April 2018

TV review: Urban Myths - Backstage At Live Aid

For the second short Urban Myths film in this run of reimagined famous events it is July 1985, we are backstage at Live Aid and, understandably, organiser Bob Geldof is in a bit of a tizzy. Nobody seems to want to go on, because they've twigged that the start of the show won't be broadcast live in America.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 13th April 2018

Top stars announced for Sky Arts 2018 Urban Myths

A number of top stars - including Frank Skinner, Steve Pemberton, Anna Maxwell-Martin and Gemma Arterton - will star in the new season of Urban Myths one-off comedy dramas on Sky Arts.

British Comedy Guide, 12th March 2018

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