Reach for the Stars: The Starwatch Story (2025)
A glimpse of what might have been?
Back in the early 1990s, a stunning new science fiction series Starwatch premiered on British television. It was a massive success and became a global phenomenon, giving its star Jon Pertwee his greatest role as Jason Havlin… well perhaps in an alternative reality this is what happened. Who knows? But here, on this Earth, all that remains is, quite literally, a teaser of what might have been. In this new documentary, we delve into the story of Starwatch, how it was created and why it never reached our screens.
Director: Roger Christopher Stevens
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 65 min
Release Date: January 20, 2025
Cast
- Nicholas Briggs - Narrator
- Jon Pertwee - Self (Archive)
- Chacrit Ahpornsiri - Himself
- Graeme Harper - Himself
- Chris Leach - Himself
- Charles Marriott - Himself
- Mike Tucker - Himself
- Julian Vince - Himself
Editing: Roger Christopher Stevens
Production: Reeltime Pictures
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Reach for the Stars: The Starwatch Story about?
- Back in the early 1990s, a stunning new science fiction series Starwatch premiered on British television. It was a massive success and became a global phenomenon, giving its star Jon Pertwee his greatest role as Jason Havlin… well perhaps in an alternative reality this is what happened. Who knows? But here, on this Earth, all that remains is, quite literally, a teaser of what might have been. In this new documentary, we delve into the story of Starwatch, how it was created and why it never reached our screens.
- Who directed Reach for the Stars: The Starwatch Story?
- Reach for the Stars: The Starwatch Story was directed by Roger Christopher Stevens.
- Who stars in Reach for the Stars: The Starwatch Story?
- Reach for the Stars: The Starwatch Story stars Nicholas Briggs, Jon Pertwee, Chacrit Ahpornsiri, Graeme Harper, Chris Leach, Charles Marriott.
- How long is Reach for the Stars: The Starwatch Story?
- Reach for the Stars: The Starwatch Story has a runtime of 1h 5m (65 minutes).
- What genre is Reach for the Stars: The Starwatch Story?
- Reach for the Stars: The Starwatch Story is a Documentary film.
- Where was Reach for the Stars: The Starwatch Story produced?
- Reach for the Stars: The Starwatch Story was produced in United Kingdom.