Boybands Forever
Season 1 Episode 2 of 3
Craig Parkinson narrates a look at the battle for dominance after Take That's spilt in 1996, when East 17 seemed set to clean up until frontman Brian Harvey gave what became a notorious interview in which he confessed to taking 12 ecstasy pills in one night. The band Five, capitalising on the new lad culture of the time, were rapidly catapulted into an unknown world of fame and idolatry
Boybands Forever airs on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD at 10:15 PM, Saturday 16 November. (Subtitles, new.)
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Documentary
Craig Parkinson
Narrator
Martin Fuller
Director
Saskia Rusher
Producer