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This is the story of Harry, Niall, Zayn, Louis and Liam; five boys from the UK who are taking the world by storm. One Direction are a global phenomenon, spearheading a British Invasion of America not seen for fifty years. From their explosive first appearance on The X Factor to becoming the hottest boy band on the planet, Reaching for the stars features previously unseen footage from the boy s world tour and concerts. Interviews with industry experts explore what really makes these teen idols tick, and as this pop fairy-tale unfolds we ask what s next? for the boys who seem to have it all.
Rachael Naylor
Narrator (voice)
Lucie Cave
Self
Dean Piper
Self
Martel Maxwell
Self
Ashley Pearson
Self
Clemmie Moodie
Self
Director, Writer
Maureen Goldthorpe
Director, Writer
Philippa Judge
November 20, 2014
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This is the story of how five gorgeous boys from the UK, are taking the world by storm - Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Zayn Malik, Louis Tomlinson, and Liam Payne. Featuring exclusive footage and interviews, the program charts their extraordinary journey, and conquering of America echoing The Beatles story, 50 years earlier. As One Direction spearheads the new British invasion in the US with their feel-good music, insiders reveal how Simon Cowell has guided their meteoric rise since their very first explosive appearance on The X Factor. The program also explores what makes the pop idols really tick; highlighting secrets behind their individual personalities - and why their romances continue to make headlines everywhere. As their pop fairy tale unfolds, we ask What s next? for the boys who seem to have it all. Their top hits like That's What Makes You Beautiful, Live While We're Young, These Little Things, and Kiss You,are all featured, making this a must have show, for One D fans all around the globe.