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Carrie Fisher’s image is famous around the world. But a handful of iconic shots and private snaps reveal a new story, of an extraordinary life seen through a unique lens.

Carrie Fisher’s image is known around the world, thanks to the fame she found playing Princess Leia in the original Star Wars film when she was only 19. But there’s much more to Carrie’s story than that.

This episode views her extraordinary life through a unique lens – ten defining pictures, from iconic shots to private snapshots. With the help of those who were there and those who know her story best, this reveals the secrets behind the images.

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Thu 21 Mar 202421:00
BBC Two

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ParticipantTony Taccone
ParticipantRoy Teeluck
ParticipantJane Booke
ParticipantPaul Slansky
ParticipantRuta Lee
ParticipantHelen O'Hara
ParticipantAaron Rapoport
ParticipantTodd Fisher

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