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Directed by
Bruce Gowers 
Nick Hopkin 
Michael Maier 
Claire Popplewell 
Geoff Posner 
Richard Valentine 
Paul Flattery (world broadcast)
 
Writing credits
(in alphabetical order)
Bob Geldof  idea
David Wild  writer

Cast (in credits order)
Bob Geldof ... Himself
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Articolo 31 ... Themselves
4Peace Ensemble ... Themselves - Johannesburg
Bryan Adams ... Himself
Bjorn Agren ... Himself (as Razorlight)
A-Ha ... Themselves
Andi ... Himself - Berlin (as Die Toten Hosen)
Romeo Antonio ... Himself
Apl.de.Ap ... Himself (as Black Eyed Peas)
Ainhoa Arbizu ... Herself
Jann Arden ... Herself
Tina Arena ... Herself
Billie Joe Armstrong ... Himself - Berlin (as Green Day)
Richard Ashcroft ... Himself
Astro ... Himself (as UB40)
Audioslave ... Themselves - Berlin

Dan Aykroyd ... Himself
Babydaddy ... Himself (as Scissor Sisters)
Nick Baines ... Himself (as Kaiser Chiefs)
Perry Bamonte ... Himself (as The Cure)
Bap ... Themselves - Berlin
Carter Beauford ... Himself (as Dave Matthews Band)
Matthew Bellamy ... Himself (as Muse)
Chester Bennington ... Himself (as Linkin Park)
Amel Bent ... Himself
Louis Bertignac ... Himself

Björk ... Herself - Tokio
The Black Eyed Peas ... Themselves

Andrea Bocelli ... Himself
Bon Jovi ... Themselves

Jon Bon Jovi ... Himself (as Bon Jovi)

Bono ... Himself (as U2)
Paddy Boom ... Himself (as Scissor Sisters)
Johnny Borrell ... Himself (as Razorlight)
Rob Bourdon ... Himself (as Linkin Park)
Jim Brown ... Himself (as UB40)
David Bryan ... Himself (as Bon Jovi)
Jon Buckland ... Himself (as Coldplay)
Peter Buck ... Himself (as R.E.M.)
John Bundrick ... Himself (as The Who)
Calogero ... Himself
Ali Campbell ... Himself (as UB40)
Robin Campbell ... Himself (as UB40)
Campino ... Himself - Berlin (as Die Toten Hosen)

Mariah Carey ... Herself
Jesse Carmichael ... Himself (as Maroon 5)
Marc Cerrone ... Himself (as Cerrone)
Chris Cester ... Himself (as Jet)
Nic Cester ... Himself (as Jet)
Will Champion ... Himself (as Coldplay)
Manu Chao ... Himself
Tom Chaplin ... Himself (as Keane)
Tom Cochrane ... Himself - Barrie
Bruce Cockburn ... Himself
Coldplay ... Themselves

Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs ... Himself
Tim Commerford ... Himself - Berlin (as Audioslave)

Jennifer Connelly ... Herself
Nathan Connolly ... Himself (as Snow Patrol)
Tre Cool ... Himself - Berlin (as Green Day)
Jason Cooper ... Himself (as The Cure)
Chris Cornell ... Himself - Berlin (as Audioslave)
The Cure ... Themselves
Carl Dalemo ... Himself (as Razorlight)

Roger Daltrey ... Himself (as The Who)
Pino Daniele ... Himself
Dave Matthews Band ... Themselves
Craig David ... Himself - Paris
Chris De Burgh ... Himself - Berlin
Deep Purple ... Themselves
Francesco De Gregori ... Himself
Brad Delson ... Himself (as Linkin Park)
Floortje Dessing ... Herself
Destiny's Child ... Themselves
Diam's ... Herself
Dido ... Herself
Mike Dirnt ... Himself - Berlin (as Green Day)

Snoop Dogg ... Himself
Lucky Dube ... Herself
Duran Duran ... Themselves
Ryan Dusick ... Himself (as Maroon 5)
Ms. Dynamite ... Herself
Elisa ... Herself

Damien Fahey ... Himself
Earl Falconer ... Himself (as UB40)
Phoenix Farrell ... Himself (as Linkin Park)
Faudel ... Himself

Stacy Ferguson ... Herself (as Fergie)
Bryan Ferry ... Themselves - Berlin (as Roxy Music)
Tom Fletcher ... Himself (as McFly)
Juan Diego Flórez ... Himself - Berlin
Brandon Flowers ... Himself (as The Killers)
Pink Floyd ... Themselves
Magne Furuholmen ... Himself - Berlin (as A-ha)
Peter Gabriel ... Himself
Simon Gallup ... Himself (as The Cure)

Ricky Gervais ... Himself

David Giammarco ... Backstage Host - Canada
David Gilmour ... Himself (as Pink Floyd)
Good Charlotte ... Themselves
Jo Good ... Herself - Presenter
Irene Grandi ... Herself
Great Big Sea ... Themselves
Green Day ... Themselves - Berlin

Tom Green ... Himself
Herbert Grönemeyer ... Himself - Berlin
Joseph Hahn ... Himself (as Linkin Park)

David Hallyday ... Himself
Johnny Hallyday ... Himself
Morten Harket ... Himself - Berlin (as A-ha)
Norman Hassan ... Himself (as UB40)

Salma Hayek ... Herself

Faith Hill ... Herself
Lauryn Hill ... Herself
Nick Hodgson ... Himself (as Kaiser Chiefs)
Dominic Howard ... Himself (as Muse)
Richard Hughes ... Himself (as Keane)
Jay-Z ... Himself
Katherine Jenkins ... Herself - Berlin

Elton John ... Himself - London
Danny Jones ... Himself (as McFly)
Kelly Jones ... Himself (as Stereophonics)
Richard Jones ... Himself (as Stereophonics)
Jovanotti ... Himself
Harry Judd ... Himself (as McFly)
Juli ... Themselves - Berlin
Jay Kay ... Himself (as Jamiroquai)
Peter Kay ... Himself
Salif Keita ... Himself
Toby Keith ... Himself
Dave Keuning ... Himself (as The Killers)

Alicia Keys ... Herself
Angélique Kidjo ... Herself
The Killers ... Themselves

Beyoncé Knowles ... Herself (as Destiny's Child)
Dave Kushner ... Himself (as Velvet Revolver)
Kyo ... Themselves
Disiz La Peste ... Himself
Simon Le Bon ... Himself (as Duran Duran)
Annie Lennox ... Herself
Stefan Lessard ... Himself (as Dave Matthews Band)
Adam Levine ... Himself (as Maroon 5)
Luciano Ligabue ... Himself
Gary Lightbody ... Himself (as Snow Patrol)
Gordon Lightfoot ... Himself
Lindiwe ... Herself
Linkin Park ... Themselves
Chris Lowe ... Himself (as Pet Shop Boys)
MC Lyte ... Herself
Benji Madden ... Himself (as Good Charlotte)
Joel Madden ... Himself (as Good Charlotte)
Mickey Madden ... Himself (as Maroon 5)

Madonna ... Herself
Peter Maffay ... Himself
Vusi Mahlasela ... Himself
The Mahotella Queens ... Themselves
Nelson Mandela ... Himself
Soehne Mannheims ... Themselves - Berlin
Mariza ... Herself
Maroon 5 ... Themselves
Del Marquis ... Himself (as Scissor Sisters)
Chris Martin ... Himself (as Coldplay)
Nick Mason ... Himself (as Pink Floyd)
Ana Matronic ... Herself (as Scissor Sisters)
Dave Matthews ... Himself (as Dave Matthews Band)

Paul McCartney ... Himself
Mark McClelland ... Himself (as Snow Patrol)

Tim McGraw ... Himself - Rom
Duff McKagan ... Himself (as Velvet Revolver)
Sarah McLachlan ... Herself
Freddie Mercury ... Himself (archive footage)
Mike Mills ... Himself (as R.E.M.)
Damon Minchella ... Himself
Vanessa Minnillo ... Herself

Kylie Minogue ... Herself
Brian Molko ... Himself (as Placebo)
LeRoi Moore ... Himself (as Dave Matthews Band)
Tom Morello ... Himself - Berlin (as Audioslave)
Larry Mullen Jr. ... Himself (as U2)
Cameron Muncey ... Himself (as Jet)
Muse ... Themselves
Xavier Naidoo ... Himself - Berlin (as Soehne Mannheims)
Youssou N'Dour ... Himself
Negramaro ... Themselves
Negrita ... Themselves
Nek ... Himself
Yannick Noah ... Himself
Noa ... Herself
Roger O'Donnell ... Himself (as The Cure)
Ayub Ogada ... Himself

Renee Olstead ... Herself - Berlin
Geoffrey Oryema ... Himself
Our Lady Peace ... Themselves
Florent Pagny ... Himself
Laura Pausini ... Herself
Pet Shop Boys ... Themselves
Max Pezzali ... Himself

Brad Pitt ... Himself

Natalie Portman ... Herself
Dougie Poynter ... Himself (as McFly)
Bob Pridden ... Himself (sound, The Who)
Johnny Quinn ... Himself (as Snow Patrol)
Sara Quin ... Herself (as Tegan & Sara)
Tegan Quin ... Herself (as Tegan & Sara)
Reamonn ... Themselves - Berlin
Axelle Red ... Herself
The Red Elvises ... Themselves
R.E.M. ... Themselves
Renaud ... Himself

Nick Rhodes ... Himself (as Duran Duran)
Tim Rice-Oxley ... Himself (as Keane)
Simon Rix ... Himself (as Kaiser Chiefs)
Rize ... Themselves
Sam Roberts ... Himself
Vasco Rossi ... Himself

Kelly Rowland ... Herself (as Destiny's Child)
Richie Sambora ... Himself (as Bon Jovi)
Oumou Sangare ... Herself
Sasha ... Himself - Berlin

Shakira ... Herself-Paris
Jake Shears ... Himself (as Scissor Sisters)
Kool Shen ... Himself
Mike Shinoda ... Himself (as Linkin Park)
Silbermond ... Themselves - Berlin
Slash ... Himself (as Velvet Revolver)
Christian Smith ... Himself (as Razorlight)
Robert Smith ... Himself (as The Cure)

Will Smith ... Himself - Philadelphia

Jimmy Smits ... Himself
Neil Solé ... Himself
Matt Sorum ... Himself (as Velvet Revolver)
Stereophonics ... Themselves

Sting ... Himself

Michael Stipe ... Himself (as R.E.M.)
Mark Stoermer ... Himself (as The Killers)
Joss Stone ... Herself
Sway ... Himself
Valeri Syutkin ... Himself
Taboo ... Himself (as Black Eyed Peas)
Andy Taylor ... Himself (as Duran Duran)
Butch Taylor ... Himself (as Dave Matthews Band)

John Taylor ... Himself (as Duran Duran)
Roger Taylor ... Himself (as Duran Duran)
Tegan and Sara ... Themselves
Neil Tennant ... Himself (as Pet Shop Boys)
The Edge ... Himself (as U2)
Rob Thomas ... Himself
Boyd Tinsley ... Himself (as Dave Matthews Band)
Tiromancino ... Themselves
Tico Torres ... Himself (as Bon Jovi)
Die Toten Hosen
Pete Townshend ... Himself (as The Who)
Simon Townshend ... Himself (The Who)
Josh Trager ... Himself (Sam Roberts)
The Tragically Hip ... Themselves
Brian Travers ... Himself (as UB40)

Chris Tucker ... Himself
U2 ... Themselves
UB40 ... Themselves
Keith Urban ... Himself
James Valentine ... Himself (as Maroon 5)
Ronnie Vannucci ... Himself (as The Killers)
Velvet Revolver ... Themselves
Antonello Venditti ... Himself
Michael Virtue ... Himself (as UB40)
Pål Waaktaar ... Himself - Berlin (as A-ha)
David Walliams ... Lou Todd
Roger Waters ... Himself (as Pink Floyd)
Scott Weiland ... Himself (as Velvet Revolver)
Javier Weyler ... Himself (as Stereophonics)
Andrew White ... Himself (as Kaiser Chiefs)
Steve White ... Himself (drums, The Who)
The Who ... Themselves
Brad Wilk ... Himself - Berlin (as Audioslave)
Anne Will ... Herself
Will i Am ... Himself (as Black Eyed Peas)
Michelle Williams ... Herself (as Destiny's Child)

Robbie Williams ... Himself
Brian Wilson ... Himself - Berlin
Mark Wilson ... Himself (as Jet)
Ricky Wilson ... Himself (as Kaiser Chiefs)
Wir Sind Helden ... Themselves - Berlin
Chris Wolstenholme ... Himself (as Muse)

Stevie Wonder ... Himself
Richard Wright ... Himself (as Pink Floyd)
Neil Young ... Himself
Renato Zero ... Himself
Joana Zimmer ... Herself - Berlin
Zucchero ... Himself
Lindiwe Zulu ... Herself
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Produced by
Jim Bankoff .... executive producer
Lorna Dickinson .... producer
Paul Flattery .... producer: World Broadcast
Elizabeth Flowers .... associate producer: World Broadcast
Cerrie Frost .... producer
Harvey Goldsmith .... producer
Kit Hawkins .... producer: film segment
Damian McDermott .... segment producer
Elaine Paterson .... producer
Emer Patten .... supervising producer: MTV USA & MTV International
Kim Ross .... producer
Cheryl Teetzel .... line producer
Kevin Wall .... executive producer
Bill Wilson .... producer
Michael Wolfson .... producer (2005)
 
Cinematography by
Mac Kenny 
Ashley Scott (lighting cameraman)
 
Film Editing by
Nick Carroll 
Andrew Frampton 
Yusaku Mizoguchi 
Roger I. Ramnath 
 
Makeup Department
Carol Follett .... makeup artist (segments)
 
Production Management
Michael Adames .... post-production manager
Melly Cook .... production manager (film segments)
Zoë Edwards .... production manager
Tammy McKendrick .... production manager
Mandy Miller .... production manager: Murrayfield
Brett Ostro .... production manager: Philadelphia, USA
Mandy Soons .... unit production manager (2005)
 
Art Department
Michael Adames .... graphic designer
 
Sound Department
Gavin Marshall .... boom operator (multiple segments)
Naomi Needham .... sound recordist
Rob Schreiber .... sound recordist (segments)
Rob Schreiber .... sound recordist: Sydney, Australia
Richard Sillitto .... dubbing mixer
Julian Willson .... sound recordist (multiple segments)
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Matt Carter .... vision engineer
Richard J. Cottrell .... camera operator
Alex Hudson .... grip
Martin Roth .... camera operator: Berlin
 
Editorial Department
Anthony Moore .... encoding technician (2005)
Johannes Spiecker .... vision mixer
Nick Vaughan-Barratt .... executive editor
 
Other crew
Taylor Choi .... production assistant: London
Chris Clemens .... helicopter pilot: additional photography
Richard Curtis .... organizer
Derek Forgie .... production assistant: Barrie
Brooke Gardner .... production supporter
Bob Geldof .... organizer (as Sir Bob Geldof)
Richard Kathlean .... coordinator technical operations: MTV Networks
April Knox .... assistant to producers
Terren Lin .... production assistant: Philadelphia
Tammy McKendrick .... production coordinator
Carl Monzo .... main security
Caroline Page .... researcher
Marissa Passer .... travel coordinator
Josh Power .... tva: Toronto
John Pritchett .... technical director
Andrea Regalado .... assistant to producer
Robert Statkus .... engineer in charge
Anthony Trovarello .... production assistant
Midge Ure .... organizer
Kara Vichko .... production assistant: Philadelphia
Shawntee Willis .... band security
Bartley Powers .... jumbotron editor (uncredited)
 

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