Get the latest gossip

Five star Ritchie Neville reveals he was groped by a woman in her 30s when he was just 17 and admits he felt 'imprisoned' during band's 90s heyday


The singer, 45, was previously a member of the beloved boyband from its inception in 1997, until their split in 2001.

The three hour-long episodes will follow the life changing reality of stars finding fame at a young age and will dive into topics such as drink, drugs, bust-ups and exploitation. 'It's a gripping fable about getting everything you dreamed of, and it not being what you imagined, centred on a generation of young men, and their managers, who were wildly successful and also immensely vulnerable, having the times of their lives and also in some cases cracking up. 'Those boys we all watched singing and dancing in tight formation - Take That, East 17, Westlife, Blue, Five, Damage, 911 and so many others - are now middle aged men who have the time and the maturity to look back reflect on what they went through.

Get the Android app

Or read this on Daily Mail

Read more on:

Photo of Ritchie Neville

Ritchie Neville

Related news:

News photo

Five's Ritchie Neville and 911's Lee Brennan reflect on gruelling work conditions and low pay during bands' 90s heyday - as they back calls for law change after Liam Payne's tragic death

News photo

5ive Band Member Ritchie Neville Wants To Squash Beef With 98 Degrees

News photo

EXCLUSIVE: Five's Ritchie Neville reveals terrifying house fire in which he was forced to barricade himself in his bedroom and pass partner's children out the window to safety