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[06:45.42]one in England and one in the USA.
[06:50.07]He persuaded all the world-famous
[06:55.22]pop stars to come and sing at one of these concerts for free.
[07:01.28]He also persuaded other people to provide money or to give help.
[07:07.44]For example,Bob asked all the airlines to fly the pop stars for free.
[07:14.60]He told the BBC that he wanted 17 hours of non-stop TV time
[07:21.76]so that both concerts could be shown on television.
[07:26.62]On July 13th 1985 the concerts were held.
[07:33.46]85% of the world's TV sets were turned on
[07:38.89]and about 1.5 billion people in 160 countries watched the programme.
[07:47.15]The two concerts cost 4 million dollars,
[07:52.42]but 7 million dollars were collected from ticket sales
[07:57.57]and a further 7 million dollars came from radio and TV companies.
[08:04.10]By the end of the year,
[08:07.65]the total money collected had come to over 92 million dollars,
[08:13.90]all of which were sent to Africa.