Live Aid was held 35 years ago and brought together some of the most famous musicians on the planet.
There were concerts at Wembley and Philadelphia as well as fundraising on an epic scale.
Can you remember what you were doing at the time? Can you remember what else was happening on South Tyneside that year?
It was a year of significant royal connections for the area.
Take a look at these reminders.
9. Share your memories
What do you remember of life on South Tyneside in 1985? Tell us more by emailing [email protected] Photo: Shields Gazette
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