Bob Geldof’s language got colourful in a live interview on Sky News after it was suggested that the Band Aid singers don’t pay their taxes properly.
Sky News anchor Jayne Secker asked him to refrain from any similar words, but Sir Bib couldn’t help himself when asked about remarks made by journalist Ian Birrell (co-founder of the Africa Express) who called the song ‘trite’ and ‘patronising’.
Watch interview here:
Click here to watch the video for Band Aid 30 and for initial reaction to the song on Twitter