Sat. Oct 10th, 2026
French sex symbol Brigitte Bardot died in December at the age of 91.

Publicity photo of Brigitte Bardot in A Very Private Affair. By MGM - ebay, Public Domain, Link

S32E5: Brigitte Bardot, Second Marriage & Motherhood

As Brigitte made her way into the 1960s as a bona fide, worldwide celebrity, she found the experience was not especially to her liking. Where she had once strolled the streets of her beloved Saint-Tropez barefoot and happy, by the time she found herself pregnant and married for a second time, an army of photographers assembled outside of her home made her little more than a prisoner in her own life.

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