A Life in Ten Pictures
2021– · BBC iPlayer · 59 min · 3 seasons
S03E03 · Britney
Thu, 28 May, 3:00 pm
Britney Spears was one of the biggest pop stars of her generation. This is the story of how, defined by imagery, she fought for control over her music, her life and her image.
About
A series of extraordinary lives each unlocked by a just a handful of images, from iconic shots to private snaps, their secrets revealed by those who know their stories best.
Episodes
- E01
Putin
Thu, 28 May· 59 minHow did Vladimir Putin emerge from a shadowy existence as a KGB agent in 1980s East Germany to become one of the most powerful men on the planet? This film examines Putin's rise to power through his enduring relationship with images, and his innate understanding of their power.
- E02
Beckham
Thu, 28 May· 59 minA look behind the popular narrative of David Beckham's career to examine a deeper story: how the footballer used his image to turn himself into a global brand.
- E03
Britney
Thu, 28 May· 58 minBritney Spears was one of the biggest pop stars of her generation. This is the story of how, defined by imagery, she fought for control over her music, her life and her image.
Cast
Rosalind Eleazar
Narrator
Leila Farzad
Narrator