How Netflix documentary ‘Beckham’ melted my heart and reminded me to seek a deeper relationship with Jesus

2023-10-03T171956Z_1719434480_RC25L3AXHVCX_RTRMADP_3_TELEVISION-BECKHAM

Source: Reuters

Netflix's latest documentary following the career of football ace David Beckham, got writer Rachel Allcock thinking about Jesus. 

Maybe all you’ve seen of the number one Netflix series are hilarious take-offs of the "Be honest" clip (Cassandra Maria has three such reels @‌casseville).  In the first episode, Victoria tries to convince the interviewer that she was "very working class".  David puts his head around the door and interrupts her repeating: "Be honest!" 

I didn’t think I’d invest much more in this series, but this - and many other down to earth moments - endeared me to the footballer in whom I’ve previously had only a fleeting interest. The fact he was initially attracted to "the posh one" makes her claim to come from a "very working-class" family even funnier.

To continue reading, register today for more access!

If you are a member or a registered user, or if you already have a login for another Premier website SIGN IN HERE

 

Woman Alive magazine, website, tablet and phone

Sign up for your free account now!    

Registering is quick and easy and gives you immediate access to read more articles, plus:

  • You’ll receive a weekly newsletter every Saturday with the top stories of the week
  • You can save articles to read later
  • You can share your comments and thoughts on the stories

REGISTER NOW


Or become a member today for unlimited access! Special offers are available!

If you already have an account with a Premier website SIGN IN HERE