David Blaine begins his 44 day Above the Below challenge looking well fed and up to the challenge.

Above the Below 2003 in Potters Fields, London, the people going to work have something new to look at.

Above the Below air balloon flies overhead to attract people to the site.

Supporters flock to the site throughout the night, some to give support and others to shout in order to get David Blaine's attention.

Tour boats add Above the Below to their list of attractions.

A mime artist performs for David Blaine and the crowds that pass though the Above the Below stunt during the evening.

Fans make posters to support David Blaine through his challenge.

A musician performs at the site to entertain the crowds into the early hours of the morning.

Tour boats slow down as they pass David Blaine's box so their passengers can take photographs and wave.

Hamburgers below, David Blaine above.

Messages from fans showing David Blaine their support.

A visitor to the site uses her binoculars to get a closer look at David Blaine.

The passengers on tour boats shout and wave to get David Blaine's attention.

The event attracts small stall holders selling flashing lights and novelty items.

A man performs fire poi to entertain David Blaine and his fans during the evening.

David Blaine waves to fans visiting the Above the Below stunt.

Even late at night fans flock to the Above the Below event to see David Blaine.

The Above the Below was filmed round the clock.

Shazam above and Shazam below.

Magicians come to the site to entertain the crowds with close up magic.

A golfer comes to the Above the Below stunt to practice his swing.

David Blaine doesn't get any peace as musicians come to the site through the night to entertain him and get his attention.

Magic Shaun stands by his temporary home (his tent) while living below Blaine at the Above the Below stunt.

David Blaine gives his fans the thumbs up to let them know he is doing okay!

Man challenges David Blaine to a game of chess at the Above the Below stunt in London, 2003.

Francois Greeff gets his picture in the paper for playing a game of chess with David Blaine at the Above the Below stunt in London, 2003.

David Blaine - Daring, artistic, versatile, inspiring, divine, brave, lovable, amazing, incredible, noble, exciting.

Hippy living below David Blaine to recycle the publics waste and keep the peace. We could all learn a thing or two from Rob, one of the main characters in the film.

Fans camp out in Potters Fields in support of David Blaine and his Above the Below challenge.

Man in box, 44 days with out food and water - easier said than done.

David Blaine drinks water - the only thing he has to survive on during his 44 day endurance stunt.

The moon shines down on David Blaine as he sleeps. Magic.

David Blaine talks to production crew.

Man sleeps below David Blaine during the Above the Below event. The man is Francois Greef - one of the main characters in the Below the Above documentary.

Francois Greeff, woken in the morning by the crowds begining to gather at the Above the Below event.

Giant chess board set up to play a game of chess with David Blaine.

Francois Greeff plays a game of chess with David Blaine while magician Richard Bellars and street performer Shaun Ames watch on. All three lived below Blaine and feature in the Below the Above documentary.

David Blaine thinks about his next chess move.

David Blaine signals to Francois Greeff to indicate which chess piece he would like moved next.

Tower Bridge, London 2003.

Never give up in what you believe in.

The half way point of David Blaine's Above the Below challenge.

Screaming fans keep David Blaine awake during his Above the Below challenge.

Al Woburn performs the Beatles song "Don't let me down" on the night David Blaine finishes his Above the Below challenge and is let down from his box.

Above the Below - David Blaine hangs from his box in the clear autumn weather.

Like many other beggers, Lindsay was attracted to the site to make money and features in the documentary.

Buskers perform at the site in order to make some money from the passing fans.

Above the Below proved to be a great attraction for people after a night out drinking.

Rob (featured in the documentary) goes about recycling at the Above the Below stunt site.

David Blaine gets annoyed while carrying out his Above the Below endurance stunt in London, 2003.

David Blaine hangs in his box at night.

Security waits at the gates of David Blaine's Above the Below compound.

Fans visit throughout the night to see David Blaine.

Crowds flock to Potters Fields to see David Blaine let down from his box after 44 days of starvation.

Tom Bramlett watches on as David Blaine is lowered from his box.

David Blaine nears the end of his stunt as he is lowered to the ground with waiting medics and camera crews.

The box is tipped allowing David Blaine to stand and walk out.

The end of Above the Below. David Blaine walks from his box after 44 days of starvation.