Robin Williams’s image is famous around the world. He was one of the greatest stand-up comics of all time and one of Hollywood’s most recognisable actors. But could just a handful of photos uncover new truths about his life?\n\nThis episode throws a unique lens onto an extraordinary life, focusing on ten defining pictures – from iconic shots to private snaps – with their secrets revealed by those who were there and those who knew Robin best.
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