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George Michael: Outed

George Michael: Outed

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IMDB:

3.5
George Michael: Outed

Released

3/6/2023

Duration

0h 7m

Genre

Documentary

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

George Michael, Olly Alexander, Holly Johnson

Overview

In 1998, pop star George Michael was arrested for a lewd act in a Los Angeles public toilet. This is the story of how his response to a potentially career-crushing event changed history.

Episodes

Episode 1EP 1Available

Episode 1

47m0.0

In 1998, George Michael was arrested for a lewd act in a LA toilet. The pop pin-up's secret was out. But why was it a secret? And how did George's exposure turn into a blow for gay liberation?

Episode 2EP 2Available

Episode 2

47m0.0

After his arrest, George Michael turned the PR playbook on its head - coming out on TV, and releasing hit video Outside celebrating gay hook-ups dressed as a cop.

Outed Stories: Harvey ProctorEP 3Available

Outed Stories: Harvey Proctor

10m0.0

Through the 1980s and 90s, gay people were outed by the tabloid press against their will. Tory MP Harvey Proctor's political career was destroyed. And then 30 years later it happened again.

Outed Stories: Terry DunningEP 4Available

Outed Stories: Terry Dunning

9m0.0

Branded a 'home-wrecker', social worker Terry Dunning was outed by the Express in 1993. Thirty years later, Terry and family tell his story.

Outed Stories: Andrew HartleEP 5Available

Outed Stories: Andrew Hartle

7m0.0

Splashed across the headlines, simply for being gay, destroyed an anaesthetist's army career, and almost his life.

Cast

George Michael

Self (archive footage)

George Michael

Olly Alexander

Self

Olly Alexander

Holly Johnson

Self

Holly Johnson

Richard Coles

Self

Richard Coles

Kenny Goss

Self

Kenny Goss

Jim Moret

Self

Jim Moret

Andros Georgiou

Self

Andros Georgiou

Neil Wallis

Self

Neil Wallis

Will Young

Self

Will Young

Simon Napier-Bell

Self

Simon Napier-Bell

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