Seasons & Episodes
Elvis Presley
Photographer Alfred Wertheimer 's task to cover the concert of an unknown singer turned out to be the defining shoot of
Muhammad Ali
Photographs charting the rollercoaster life in and out of the ring of the ex-world heavyweight boxing champion, from ico
Audrey Hepburn
Her waif-like figure may have redefined Hollywood standards of beauty, but few people knew that the enigmatic actress ow
Adolf Hitler
How did a camera-shy politician end up the world's most photographed man? Initially, Hitler was suspicious of the medium
Marilyn Monroe
Anxious and filled with self doubt on a film set, with a photographer the Hollywood beauty felt at ease and in control.
John F Kennedy
JFK concealed secrets that might destroy his presidency. He was glamorous, a patriot with a glittering record, a loving
James Dean
In February 1955, photographer Dennis Stock was given unique access to the troubled, enigmatic star. But Stock felt tha
Mahatma Gandhi
Gandhi brought the British Empire to its knees. He liberated India with protest, prayer and fasting - but also photograp
Queen Victoria
The monarch's accession to the throne in 1837 coincided with the invention of photography. Initially, she and her family
Greta Garbo
The bizarre game of cat and mouse between Garbo and the camera is a disturbing parable of our obsession with celebrity.