Main Performers | Rick Astley, Phil Collins, Elton John, Peter Gabriel, Joe Cocker, Howard Jones, Leonard Cohen - vocals |
Orchestra or Band | Black
The Croquettes
Bee Gees (Maurice Gibb, Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb)
T'Pau (Carol Decker - vocal, Ronnie Rogers - guitar, Tim Burgess - drums, Michael Chetwood - keyboards, Paul Jackson - bass guitar, Taj Wyzgowski - vocal)
Eric Clapton and his Band (Eric Clapton - guitar, vocal, Greg Phillinganes - keyboards, Nathan East - bass guitar, Steve Ferrone - drums, Mark Knopfler - guitar, Alan Clark - keyboards, Ray Cooper - percussion, Katie Kissoon, Tessa Niles - backing vocals)
Wet Wet Wet (Marti Pellow - vocal, Tommy Cunningham - drums, vocal, Graeme Clark - bass guitar, vocal, Neil Mitchell -keyboards, vocal, Graeme Duffin - guitar, vocal)
The Prince's Trust All Star Band (Midge Ure, Mark Brzezicki - drums, John Deacon - guitar, Howard Jones, Mick Karn - bass guitar, Brian May - guitar)
Bands mentioned in the programme but unconfirmed: The Four Tops, Fairground Attraction, Phantom Horns |
Set List | 'Never Gonna Gove You Up' (Rick Astley), 'What Is Love?' (Howard Jones), 'Money For Nothing' (Mark Knopfler), 'Sex Talk' (T'Pau), I Will Be With You' (T'Pau), Heart and Soul' (T'Pau), China in Your Hand' (T'Pau), 'You Win Again' (Bee Gees), 'Jive Talkin'' (Bee Gees), 'Doesn't Anyone Stay Together Anymore' (Phil Collins), 'I Missed Again' (Phil Collins), 'You Can't Hurry Love' (Phil Collins), 'Sledgehammer' (Peter Gabriel), 'Dancing With Tears In My Eyes' (Midge Ure), 'I Can Give You Everything' (Wet Wet Wet), 'Wishing I Was Lucky' (Wet West Wet), 'Sweet Little Mystery' (Wet West Wet), 'Twist and Shout' (Wet Wet Wet), 'Wonderful Life' (Black), 'The Letter' (Joe Cocker), 'Tower of Song' (Leonard Cohen), 'Behind the Mask', Yellow Magic Orchestra (Eric Clapton), 'Cocaine', J J Cale (Eric Clapton), 'Layla', Derek and the Dominos (Eric Clapton), 'I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That' (Elton John), Finale - 'With A Little Help From My Friends', The Beatles (Ensemble) |
Royal Presence | HRH Prince Charles, The Prince of Wales, HRH Princess Diana, The Princess of Wales |
Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/1988/58), Event Schedule (RAHE/4/4/18) Photographs (RAHE/3/1988/10) Digital photographs, Video (RAHE/5/1988/4) |