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Following the death of Nick Hitchon - who started life as the son of a farmer before rising to become a respected scientist - MailOnline examines what happened to the 13 other participant.
His “Up” series chronicled lives over five decades and revealed profound changes in society. Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images When the director Michael Apted died, at 79 years old, on January 7, social media lit up with remembrances. He had directed many films, including Coal Miner’s Daughter, and more recently, prestige shows on premium cable, but fans mourning him were uniquely oriented toward one of his efforts, the Up series. “Give me a child until he is seven, and I will show you the man,” was the maxim of the first of the series, 7 Up. To make good on that saying, for ...