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Netflix Docu-Series 'Victoria Beckham' to Premiere in September

It uses archival footage alongside fresh testimony to show how relentless media pressure shaped her body image

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Overview

  • The three-part Netflix series revisits Beckham’s shift from Spice Girl Posh Spice to building her eponymous fashion brand
  • It showcases decades of British media scrutiny, including archival footage of a 1999 TV host’s on-air weighing incident two months after Beckham gave birth to Brooklyn
  • Beckham discusses her long-standing restrictive diet, which David Beckham has described as years of grilled fish and steamed vegetables
  • She offers emotionally candid testimony, having acknowledged "there are tears" captured on camera
  • Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz appear briefly in scenes filmed before their reportedly months-long estrangement from the family