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A Life In Ten Pictures: Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali was a man who refused to compromise. Known for his outspoken views, as well as his boxing prowess, he attracted controversy throughout his life. What can we learn about him from photographs taken from his burgeoning fight career to his battle with Parkinson's? This gripping BBC arts documentary uses images to examine the journey of young Cassius Clay as he blossomed into Muhammad Ali.
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  1. S1 E1 - A Life In Ten Pictures: Muhammad Ali
    May 7, 2021
    52min
    TV-PG
    Muhammad Ali was a man who refused to compromise. Known for his outspoken views, as well as his boxing prowess, he attracted controversy throughout his life. What can we learn about him from photographs taken from his burgeoning fight career to his battle with Parkinson's? This gripping BBC arts documentary uses images to examine the journey of young Cassius Clay as he blossomed into Muhammad Ali.
    Free trial of BBC Select

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Directors
Matthew Hill
Producers
Julia Harrington
Studio
BBC Studios
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