55,000 extra free tickets for star-studded Live8 concert.THOUSANDS more people were yesterday given the chance to see the star-studded Live8 concert in London's Hyde Park Hyde Park, park, London, England Hyde Park, 615 acres (249 hectares) in Westminster borough, London, England. Once the manor of Hyde, a part of the old Westminster Abbey property, it became a deer park under Henry VIII. . Organisers announced they would be making 55,000 extra free tickets available to watch the event on giant screens at the venue. But those without tickets were warned to stay away - they were told they would not be able to see anything from outside as the park would be surrounded by a wall. Stars such as Madonna, Robbie Williams and Sir Paul McCartney Noun 1. Paul McCartney - English rock star and bass guitarist and songwriter who with John Lennon wrote most of the music for the Beatles (born in 1942) McCartney, Sir James Paul McCartney will play at the London event to draw attention to Third World poverty and debt CAPTION(S): Actor Billy Boyd
Billy Boyd joins children on Calton Hill, Edinburgh, in a bid to rally people to the Make Poverty History march at the weekend |
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