Episode 3
Elvis Presley's life as told by those who knew him best. This part focuses on his inner world, his personal qualities and frailties, and features rehearsal and on-stage footage.
Four-part series in which the story of Elvis Presley's life and career is told by those who knew him best, giving an intimate family portrayal with performance footage, personal home movies and private photographs from the Presley estate archives.
Featuring insights from Priscilla, their daughter Lisa Marie and other members of Elvis's circle of family and friends, part three focuses on Elvis's inner world, his personal qualities and frailties.
In rehearsal and on-stage archive footage, Elvis indulges his love of gospel music and we learn of his spirituality and famed generosity. Priscilla describes why the contrast between his lifestyle on tour and that of his young family at home eventually took its toll on their marriage.
Finally, his family reflect with candour on the addictions and mood swings which contributed to his untimely death aged 42.
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- Thu 7 Jan 2010 23:05