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You Can’t Make This Up

BECKHAM

You Can’t Make This Up

Netflix

Society & Culture, Documentary, Tv & Film, True Crime, Film Interviews

4.21K Ratings

🗓️ 11 October 2023

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Soccer legend David Beckham is one of the most known names on the planet, yet few people know who he really is. The four-part Netflix documentary series “BECKHAM” tells the inside story of a global football star and cultural icon.  On this episode, we’ll turn things over to our friends at Netflix’s “Skip Intro.” Each week, host Krista Smith brings us dynamic conversations with the exceptional people behind your favorite shows, films, specials, and documentaries on Netflix. In this episode, Krista interviews David Beckham and director Fisher Stevens to find out what went into the making of this exceptional docu-series.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I'm Rebecca Lervoy and this is You Can Make This Up.

0:04.0

You Can Make This Up is the podcast where we uncover the true stories behind your favorite Netflix documentaries and films.

0:15.0

On today's episode, we take a closer look at the Netflix documentary series,

0:20.0

Beckham. Soccer legend David Beckham is one of the most known names on the planet, yet few people

0:27.0

know who he really is. The four-part Netflix documentary series, Beckham, tells the inside story of a global football star and

0:35.6

cultural icon. Today we'll turn things over to our friends at Netflix's skip intro.

0:42.4

Each week host Krista Smith brings us dynamic conversations

0:45.7

with the exceptional people behind your favorite shows, film specials, and

0:50.3

documentaries on Netflix. In this episode Krista interviews David Beck. and exceptional documentaries.

1:08.0

Throughout my life, I've always done things to the fullest. And if I was going to do this, I had to do it right.

1:17.9

I told him I won't do the movie unless you completely open up to me in a way you've never opened up to anyone else. He seemed ready for that. You know I think at that at the end of the day, we've done something here that we're all very proud of.

1:27.0

But it's been a hell of a journey.

1:30.0

You're listening to skip intro with me Krista Smith.

1:35.0

When you hear the name David Beckham, a clear image comes to mind.

1:40.0

The movie star Good Looks, the Celebrity Marriage, the elite athlete with that famous magic foot.

1:46.7

No one can bend it like Beckham.

1:49.4

Depending on when you were born, there are many David Beckham's. But now the public persona has given way to a new unvarnished

1:56.9

version of the person behind the businessman, fashion icon, and world-class soccer player or football player depending on which

2:06.7

side of the pond you're listening from.

2:09.2

Beckham is a new docu series on Netflix that traces David's rise from his humble beginnings in East London

2:14.8

to international sports superstar. He's played for the very best teams.

2:19.7

11 years for Manchester United, then on to Real Madrid, L.A. Galaxy, AC Milan, and Paris St.

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