George Michael: Portrait Of An Artist | Preview (Channel 4)

This film presents revealing, intimate, never-before-told details of this music legend’s life; his passions, battling with his demons, extraordinary generosity and compassion.

Featuring more than 40 candid unscripted interviews from the people who knew and loved George the best – including global names such as Stevie Wonder, Stephen Fry, Piers Morgan, Sananda Maitreya (formerly known as Terrence Trent-D’Arby) and Richard Madeley, telling their own personal story in their own words.

This film explores previously unheard intimate and private details of George’s relationships, his first love Anselmo Feleppa, and Kenny Goss, his long term partner, who talks about their 12 year relationship.

The documentary also hears unheard intimate and private details of George’s relationships, his first love Anselmo Feleppa, and Kenny Goss, his long term partner, who talks about their 12 year relationship.

Produced by Protocol Media and directed by Simon Napier-Bell - one of the World’s most famous music empresarios, managers and authors, who was also the former manager of Wham.

Simon says “making this film has been a joy and pleasure, especially when it’s about such an incredible man. This film gives you a very close in-depth and colourful insight into the life of one of the world’s greatest musicians of our time.”

George Michael: Portrait Of An Artist airs Sunday 17th September at 9pm on Channel 4.