Bob Geldof
Kjent for: Acting
Fødselsdag: 1951-10-05
Fødselssted: Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin, Ireland
Også kjent som: The Boomtown Rats, Robert Frederick Zenon Geldof
Doug and the Slugs and Me
A POV documentary following filmmaker Teresa Alfeld's journey uncovering the story of her childhood best friend's dad, Doug Bennett, leader of the...
Utgivelse : 2022.05.14Popularitet : 2.098
There's Only One Paul McCartney
An affectionate portrait of the man and the musician in a week that sees the ex-Beatie playing at the Buckingham Palace concert. With contributions...
Utgivelse : 2002.06.02Popularitet : 1.359
Spice World
World famous pop group the Spice Girls zip around London in their luxurious double decker tour bus having various adventures and performing for their...
Utgivelse : 1997.12.18Popularitet : 8.87
An Audience with Billy Connolly
Billy Connolly delivers his special brand of stand-up comedy and abrasive humour in front of a celebrity audience.
Utgivelse : 1985.10.26Popularitet : 8.429
Pink Floyd: The Wall
A troubled rock star descends into madness in the midst of his physical and social isolation from everyone.
Utgivelse : 1982.07.14Popularitet : 18.153
Live 8
On 2 July 2005 an estimated 3 billion people came together in the fight against extreme poverty. LIVE 8 - 10 concerts featuring over 1000 musicians...
Utgivelse : 2005.11.07Popularitet : 4.805
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
The Secret Policeman benefit shows for Amnesty International brought together comedy grand masters - from Python and Beyond the Fringe - and...
Utgivelse : 2004.12.09Popularitet : 1.006
An Audience with Mel Brooks
Mel Brooks delivers an enjoyable hour of comic diversion with his lovely actress-wife Anne Bancroft, writer comedian Ronny Graham and British...
Utgivelse : 1984.02.04Popularitet : 6.327
I Am Bob
On his way to a Make Poverty History gig in Scotland, Bob Geldof is accidentally stranded by an incompetent chauffeur in a run-down motel in Northern...
Utgivelse : 2007.04.26Popularitet : 2.611
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
Following the success of the 1979 show and the financial benefits accruing to Amnesty from the spin-off movie, TV special and record albums –...
Utgivelse : 1982.03.01Popularitet : 2.393
The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball
When the British Amnesty shows finally resumed in 1987 after a six-year hiatus, the show format was retooled in an effort to take advantage of the...
Utgivelse : 1987.01.01Popularitet : 2.12
The Rocker: A Portrait of Phil Lynott
When Thin Lizzy frontman Phil Lynott died on 4 January 1986, he was 36 years old. His early death from a drug-related illness placed him in the same...
Utgivelse : 1996.01.03Popularitet : 4.582
Bad Girl
Louise simultaneously discovers that she is pregnant and that her mother is seriously ill. Happiness and guilt, euphoria and sadness, filial love and...
Utgivelse : 2012.11.28Popularitet : 1.947
Ghost Blues: The Story of Rory Gallagher
Ghost Blues follows the life and career of Rory Gallagher from his upbringing in Cork, his early days with a showband, the brief success of Taste and...
Utgivelse : 2010.09.14Popularitet : 4.722
Number One
A down on his luck Irishman in London decides to play snooker for money.
Utgivelse : 1985.03.01Popularitet : 0.763
Jools Holland: My Life in Music
Jools Holland takes us on a journey of his life that has made him the doyen of the music scene.
Utgivelse : 2012.01.01Popularitet : 3.361
Electric Burma: The Concert for Aung San Suu Kyi - Words I Never Said
Bono and others in a major Dublin, city wide event in honor of revered human rights activist Aung San Suu Kyi.
Utgivelse : 2016.09.17Popularitet : 2.157
Modern Slavery
There's 27 million slaves in the world today. We find them in the sex industry, as child soldiers, as unpaid housekeepers and in production and as...
Utgivelse : 2009.04.23Popularitet : 1.014
The Quiet One
Featuring never-before-seen home movies and photographs, musician Bill Wyman opens up his vast personal archives to share stories and memories of his...
Utgivelse : 2019.06.21Popularitet : 6.281
One World, One Voice
An extraordinary music special is the climax to One World week. The brainchild of ex-10cc drummer Kevin Godley, it features the first true global...
Utgivelse : 1990.12.09Popularitet : 0.862
Irish Rock at the BBC
A whistle-stop tour of rock from over the water, taking in some of the finest Irish rock offerings from the early 70s to the present day, as captured...
Utgivelse : 2015.03.13Popularitet : 0.325
ABBA V Queen
Interviews from band members, producers and others comparing two iconic bands - ABBA and Queen.
Utgivelse : 2022.07.19Popularitet : 1.102
Starsuckers
Starsuckers is the most controversial documentary of the year, and was released in British cinemas in November 2009 to critical acclaim. It's a...
Utgivelse : 2009.09.30Popularitet : 6.093
The Boomtown Rats Live in Japan 1980
The Boomtown Rats Live in Japan, Tokyo 1980
Utgivelse : 1970.01.01Popularitet : 2.47
The Making of Sun City
Documentary Chronicling the making of Artists United Against Apartheid “Sun City”
Utgivelse : 1985.01.23Popularitet : 1.426
The Greatest Night in Pop
On a January night in 1985, music's biggest stars gathered to record "We Are the World." This documentary goes behind the scenes of the historic...
Utgivelse : 2024.01.19Popularitet : 15.271
The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Music Edition
Compilation of all the best musical performances from Amnesty International's Secret Policeman's Ball series. All the brilliant moments from the...
Utgivelse : 2004.09.20Popularitet : 0.884
Sketches of Frank Gehry
First and foremost, Frank Gehry is an artist. Described as a young child as having golden hands, Frank begins his creation through sketch. Forming...
Utgivelse : 2006.05.12Popularitet : 2.797
Quintessentially Irish
A celebration of all things Irish, from sweeping landscapes to traditions and quirky sense of humor.
Utgivelse : 2024.03.12Popularitet : 2.064
Stuck in the Middle
Novelist, broadcaster and former Art Of Noise member Paul Morley presents an overview of an evocative and sometimes cringe-inducing era of British...
Utgivelse : 2005.06.06Popularitet : 1.968
8
8 shorts centered around 8 themes directed by 8 famous film directors involved and sharing their opinion on progress, on the set-backs and the...
Utgivelse : 2008.10.23Popularitet : 2.563
Nichts als die Wahrheit - 30 Jahre Die Toten Hosen
Germany's most popular punk rock band "Die Toten Hosen" ("The dead pants") celebrated their 30th anniversary in 2012. In his film "Nichts als die...
Utgivelse : 2012.12.07Popularitet : 1.721
Bernard and the Genie
Bernard Bottle, a mild mannered art buyer, is fired by his greedy boss, abandoned by his girlfriend and discovers a genie in an old bottle. The genie...
Utgivelse : 1991.11.23Popularitet : 6.45
The Old Fools
A clear-eyed look at the inevitability of our demise, based on Philip Larkin’s poem of the same name.
Utgivelse : 2002.11.29Popularitet : 1.621
Rory Gallagher: Calling Card
Rory Gallagher was the original Irish guitar hero, whose artistry with a battered ’61 Stratocaster became the stuff of legend. Bob Dylan and...
Utgivelse : 2024.06.03Popularitet : 2.815
Michael Hutchence: The Last Rockstar
Following an extensive, two-year Seven News investigation spanning four continents and five countries, hidden bank vaults housing Michael’s...
Utgivelse : 2017.10.16Popularitet : 4.204
Behind the Music: Michael Hutchence
In depth look at the life and death of INXS frontman Michael Hutchence (1960-1997), who took his own life at an Australian hotel room at the age of...
Utgivelse : 2000.01.09Popularitet : 2.77
New York Doll
A recovering alcoholic and recently converted Mormon, Arthur "Killer" Kane, of the rock band The New York Dolls, is given a chance at reuniting with...
Utgivelse : 2005.01.20Popularitet : 2.219
A Fanatic Heart: Geldof On Yeats
A biography of the poet W. B. Yeats and his contribution to the Irish independence movement as a Protestant nationalist.
Utgivelse : 2016.04.03Popularitet : 2.881
The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert
A live concert in tribute to Freddie Mercury, former lead singer of Queen. Mercury died of AIDS and so some of the proceeds of this concert went to...
Utgivelse : 1992.04.22Popularitet : 5.097
Coast to Coast
Two guys meet, one American, a deserter from the US army, one Brit, and they are drawn together by their mutual love of Soul music. Neither being...
Utgivelse : 1987.01.04Popularitet : 1.753
Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era
A mockumentary, rockumentary featuring the spoof radio DJ's from Harry Enfield's sketch shows. Telling of their rise to fame, their influence on...
Utgivelse : 1994.04.04Popularitet : 1.994
Postcards from the 48%
This is a film made by the some of the 48% who voted Remain. The film is of the 48% and for the 48%. It is their story, feelings and reasons for...
Utgivelse : 2018.07.06Popularitet : 1.379
Stranded
The 1970s punk rock movement: New York had the Ramones, London had the Sex Pistols, Australia had the Saints. Stranded takes a look at the role four...
Utgivelse : 2015.09.15Popularitet : 0.997
The Irish Rock Story: A Tale of Two Cities
This musical celebration charts the lives and careers of some of the biggest selling acts in Irish rock, punk and pop from Van Morrison and Thin...
Utgivelse : 2015.03.13Popularitet : 1.549
Live Aid
Live Aid was held on 13 July 1985, simultaneously in Wembley Stadium in London, England, and the John F. Kennedy Stadium in Philadelphia, United...
Utgivelse : 1985.07.13Popularitet : 6.553
The Other Side of the Wall
A behind-the-scenes look at Roger Waters and Alan Parker’s 1982 film, “The Wall”
Utgivelse : 1982.01.01Popularitet : 1.845
Bob Geldof: The Moment
Bob Geldof grew up listening to the radio on the outskirts of Dublin, where his loneliness and resentment of prescribed drudgery manifested itself in...
Utgivelse : 2014.10.09Popularitet : 0.889
Max Headroom's Giant Christmas Turkey
An extra long special where "computer-generated" host from the future Max Headroom sings humorous holiday songs and interviews guests, along with a...
Utgivelse : 1986.12.26Popularitet : 1.2
The Return of Spinal Tap
Spinal Tap is back in a whole new feature-length rockumentary. Go behind the scenes and find out where the somewhat-less-than-fab three are now --...
Utgivelse : 1992.12.31Popularitet : 4.067
Live Aid
4 × DVD, The broadcast of the biggest benefit concert in history, organized by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to raise funds for Ethiopian famine...
Utgivelse : 2004.11.16Popularitet : 4.009
The Pink Floyd Story: Which One's Pink?
Forty years after Britain's foremost 'underground' band released their debut album, 'Piper At The Gates Of Dawn', Pink Floyd remain one of the...
Utgivelse : 2007.12.07Popularitet : 3.459
Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today
This concert film was created for the London premiére launch of Live Aid on dvd in November 2004. It contains selected highlights of the...
Utgivelse : 2005.07.13Popularitet : 5.446
The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live
In April 1986, inspired by the previous summer's bombastic Live Aid event and the success of Amnesty's first four Secret Policeman's Ball shows, the...
Utgivelse : 1986.04.25Popularitet : 3.363
Citizens Of Boomtown: The Story of the Boomtown Rats
The story of The Boomtown Rats, who fought a conservative Ireland, broke through the UK punk scene, scored global No 1 hits and revolutionised the...
Utgivelse : 2020.05.23Popularitet : 3.304
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song is a documentary which examines how the song was written, how producer Quincy Jones and songwriters...
Utgivelse : 1985.01.28Popularitet : 7.533
Punk in London
A visual record of London punk life in the late '70s, filled with never-before-seen live concert footage and commentary from the Clash, the Jam,...
Utgivelse : 1977.12.02Popularitet : 3.172
'Do They Know It's Christmas?' - The Story Of The Official Band Aid Video
A 30-minute video featuring documentary footage shot at the November 1984 recording session of Band Aid's 'Do They Know It's Christmas?'. It includes...
Utgivelse : 1984.12.01Popularitet : 2.376
Live Aid Against All Odds
Documentary which traces the story of Live Aid from its humble beginnings, a pop tune cobbled together in the back seat of a taxi, to the eve of the...
Utgivelse : 2005.06.15Popularitet : 3.317
The World's Greatest Gigs
A countdown of the 20 greatest gigs of all-time as chosen by a panel of pundits, promoters and performers.
Utgivelse : 2005.11.09Popularitet : 1.74
Diana & Me
Australian Diana Spencer wins a competition in a women's magazine, and as a prize gets a trip for two to London, where she wants to meet her idol and...
Utgivelse : 1997.12.04Popularitet : 4.463
Best Ever Spitting Image
A documentary about Spitting Image (1984) and the impact it had, including clips of the most memorable moments and contributions from many of the...
Utgivelse : 2006.07.25Popularitet : 1.501