Up New Generation

Up New Generation[1] is a new version of the Up Series, following the lives of a group of individuals who were seven years old at the turn of the millennium.

Up New Generation
GenreDocumentary
Directed byJulian Farino
StarringTalan Gordon
Orala Johnson
Sanchez Payne
Gemma Roberts
Ryan Sheridan
Narrated byAlun Armstrong
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
Release
Original networkBBC One
Original release
  • 13 April 2000 (2000-04-13)

The series is directed by Julian Farino and began with 7Up 2000, first broadcast in April 2000. The second instalment, 14 Up 2000, aired in two parts on BBC One in September 2007.[2]

21 Up New Generation was broadcast in September 2014 in two parts,[3] while 28 Up was broadcast on BBC One from 29 September 2021 with the new subtitle Millennium Generation.[4] Also in 2021, the five previous programmes were added to the BBC iPlayer for viewers of the new episodes to watch.[5]

28 Up: Millennial Generation

28 Up: Millennial Generation is a two-part documentary made by ITV for the BBC via their factual programming division Multistory Media, the company behind Michael Apted's 63 Up from 2019.[6][7] Both episodes are 60 minutes in length, with the first episode featuring five participants from the original 2000 documentary.

Episode one went out on BBC One at 9pm on 29 September 2021 and featured Oliver, Ben from Mull, Gemma, BMX biker John and radio DJ Sanchez.[8] Episode two is due to be broadcast by the BBC at 9pm on 6 October 2021 and will feature Ryan from Bolton, songwriter Orala, Talan from Cornwall and Stacey, who has been teaching in China for eight-years.[9]

List of films and premiere dates
No. Title Director Original air date Channel Length
1 7Up 2000 Julian Farino 13 April 2000 BBC 89 minutes
2 14 Up 2000 Julian Farino 16 September 2007 BBC 118 minutes
3 21 Up New Generation Julian Farino 7 September 2014 BBC 119 minutes
4 28 Up: Millennial Generation Julian Farino 29 September 2021 BBC 119 minutes

Participation record
Age
(Year)
 7
(2000)		 14
(2007)		 21
(2014)		 28
(2021)
1 Alexandra Yes Yes Yes No
2 Asif Yes Yes Yes No
3 Ben Yes Yes No Yes
4 Courtney Yes Yes Yes Yes
5 Gemma Yes Yes Yes Yes
6 Hannah Yes Yes No Yes
7 Henna Yes Yes No No
8 Jamie Yes Yes Yes No
9 John Yes Yes Yes Yes
10 Oliver Yes Yes Yes Yes
11 Orala Yes Yes Yes Yes
12 Owen Yes Yes Yes Yes
13 Rosie Yes No No No
14 Ryan Yes Yes Yes Yes
15 Sanchez Yes Yes Yes Yes
16 Sophie Yes Yes No No
17 Stacey Yes Yes Yes Yes
18 Taime Yes No No No
19 Talan Yes Yes Yes Yes

References
  1. "Up New Generation". BBC. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
  2. "14 Up 2000 – Episode guide". BBC. Retrieved 14 June 2012.
  3. "21 Up New Generation – Episode guide". BBC. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
  4. "BBC Confirm the Return of '...Up' This Autumn with 28Up: Millennium Generation". 12 September 2021.
  5. "BBC One – 28 up: Millennium Generation – Available now".
  6. "63UP".
  7. "28 up: Millennial Generation starts tonight – everything you need to know". 29 September 2021.
  8. Radio Times 25 Sept – 1 Oct 2021, pages 95/96
  9. Radio Times 2–8 Oct 2021, pages 92/94


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