Watch on Soap2day. Last March, the former enfant terribles of rock, led by Pete Doherty, performed in Paris. Since the beginning of the century, The Libertines, like their leader Pete Doherty, have been known for their escapades, including drugs, prison, internal fights, sensational statements, and tumultuous love lives. Last March, twelve years after their breakup, they presented their new album at the Olympia. Even battered by excess, the quartet has lost none of its ability to compose anthems that only the British know how to write.