Gateshead 1982: The Complete Broadcast

In 1982, The Police were at the height of their fame, touring in support of their massively successful album 'Ghost in the Machine' - their stop in Gateshead, part of the UK leg of the tour, showcased the band's explosive energy and tight musicianship. Performing at the Gateshead International Stadium (then known as the Gateshead Bowl), the trio - Sting, Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland - delivered a hit-packed set that included fan favourites like "Roxanne", "Message in a Bottle", and "Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic". The open-air venue provided a vibrant atmosphere, with thousands of fans singing along to the band's distinctive blend of rock, reggae, and new wave.