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The Story Of...

Behind the razzle dazzle of fame and fortune, celebrities lives are marked by dizzying highs and devastating lows, drug and alcohol abuse, triumph and tragedy, all played out in the spotlight of global fame. Six 20th Century icons are profiled, revisiting their key roles and revealing their off-camera lives through extraordinary access to their friends, family and those who know them best.

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    The Story Of...

    The Story of Elizabeth Taylor

    Thursday
    Dec 18

    1 Hour

    Two-time Academy Award-winner Elizabeth Taylor survived both good and bad fortune, including becoming one of the first celebrities to publicly check into rehab and being widely revered for her humanitarian work.
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    The Story Of...

    The Story of Elizabeth Taylor

    Friday
    Dec 19

    1 Hour

    Two-time Academy Award-winner Elizabeth Taylor survived both good and bad fortune, including becoming one of the first celebrities to publicly check into rehab and being widely revered for her humanitarian work.

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