"I had Brooklyn. I moved to Manchester, which is where David was living and playing for Manchester United. And by this point, he is on the first team; he's a big star," Beckham told podcast host Alex Cooper. "And it was quite the transition for me because I was so happy to be with David, to have a baby. I felt so blessed, but I felt a bit lost as well."
Victoria Beckham the documentary is as immaculately groomed, polished and controlled as Victoria Beckham the person. It is a puff piece for her, for husband David, her beauty line and, above all, her fashion business. It charts her evolution from stagestruck child and teenager (You got a callback for Starlight Express! mum Jackie recalls proudly), to Spice Girl, to most famous of the England football team's WAGs, to increasingly successful fashion designer and businesswoman.
Such are the vagaries of celebrity beef, no one really knows what happened in between. But things had clearly ratcheted up when photos of David's 50th birthday party last month appeared online with no sign of Brooklyn.
We bought our price point down, and we merged the two brands that we had at the time into one. I wanted to challenge myself and my teams to create collections that didn't feel like a compromise.
