Louis Tomlinson

And I think at this point, I feel like I was still in the queue.

And she showed me that she got through to the next round.

It was like a gold ticket.

I then didn't get through.

And then we got, because I was with her and I was traveling with her, we then got ushered into a room of say 200 people and every single person in the room had a yes.

I remember that being really, really challenging.

You're just surrounded by people that are dreaming.

You know, they're really, really excited about what does the next stage look like?

And that created a bit more fire, I think.

It was like, okay, how do I get on the right side of this next year?

How do I be in this group of people next year?

Did your mum play a role in you going for that third year?

I can't remember specifically, but I would say if I would have had any level of doubt, 100%.

The musical that you just referenced that I did at school, I didn't want to go to that audition.

And she literally picked me up and drove me there.

And I was so thankful that she did.

She was often very, very good at...

You know, pushy parents, that's not good.

She was never like that.

She always had the right amount of force, you know.