Boris Becker | Perfect Match | 2

British Scandal

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Scandal, Alice Levine, Great Britain, Society & Culture, Exhibit C, British, England, History, Matt Forde, Documentary

4.5 • 6.4K Ratings

🗓️ 10 July 2024

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Boris Becker is in love. His wife, Barbara is the woman of his dreams. He can’t bear to be apart from her, but he has to stay focused on his tennis. But when his career takes a knock, Boris makes a huge mistake which throws his marriage into jeopardy too.

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0:14.0	Hi Alice, sorry to, um,
0:21.0	sorry to do this at work, it's quite a personal question, but are you adopted?
0:26.5	Whoa, uh, weird? No, why do you ask?
0:31.2	It's just, you are the spitting image of a famous person and I'd just be amazed if they're not your parent.
0:40.0	I get this quite a lot. Is it Jessica Chastain?
0:42.8	No, no, that's not it.
0:44.1	In the right light, I have very similar bone structure to Amy Adams.
0:48.1	No, no, no, no. Oh, it's on the tip of my tongue.
0:50.9	The only other person I can think is Christina Hendrix just I guess because of our frame.
0:55.2	Oh, got it. Robin Cook.
0:57.6	Robin Cook, former foreign secretary? That's right.
1:03.0	Um, I don't really know what to do with that.
1:05.0	Well, maybe talk to your parents, well, talk to your mom about it.
1:08.0	Should we get on with it?
1:09.0	Do you know what? That's exactly what he would have said.
1:11.0	Shut up.
1:16.0	January 2001, West London. Amanda Evans stands across the street from a block of well maintained flats.
1:21.0	The news of the world reporter keeps her eyes glued
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