Tina Turner: Simply the Best
Synopsis
Tina Turner gives an exclusive, in-depth interview to BBC Arts editor Will Gompertz, discussing the highs and lows of her extraordinary career and bringing her well-documented life story up to date. In a wide-ranging conversation, Tina talks about the tragedy of her eldest son's recent suicide, how an unexpected stroke affected the early days of her second marriage, and how her life was saved when her husband became her kidney donor. She also discusses the musical collaborations that saw her become one of the icons of the 1980s, and the abusive relationship with former husband Ike Turner that first set her on the road to stardom but also nearly destroyed her.
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- Original Title
- Tina Turner: Simply the Best
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 40m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roxanne Panthaki, Vara Szajkowski, Simon Catt
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Roxanne Panthaki
Producer
Simon Catt
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Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
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What is Tina Turner: Simply the Best about?
Tina Turner gives an exclusive, in-depth interview to BBC Arts editor Will Gompertz, discussing the highs and lows of her extraordinary career and bringing her well-documented life story up to date. In a wide-ranging conversation, Tina talks about the tragedy of her eldest son's recent suicide, how an unexpected stroke affected the early days of her second marriage, and how her life was saved when her husband became her kidney donor. She also discusses the musical collaborations that saw her become one of the icons of the 1980s, and the abusive relationship with former husband Ike Turner that first set her on the road to stardom but also nearly destroyed her.
Who directed Tina Turner: Simply the Best?
Tina Turner: Simply the Best was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in Tina Turner: Simply the Best?
The principal cast of Tina Turner: Simply the Best includes Tina Turner, Will Gompertz.
When was Tina Turner: Simply the Best released and how long is it?
Tina Turner: Simply the Best was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 40m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Tina Turner: Simply the Best?
Tina Turner: Simply the Best holds official age classifications: GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.).