- Film And TV
- 22 Aug 23
An official airing date for the documentary has not yet been announced.
The first images from Coleen Rooney’s upcoming documentary series on the Wagatha Christie legal battle have been released.
The Disney+ show gives exclusive access to Rooney’s family, friends and other key players who were involved in the high-profile case.
Coleen Rooney: The Real Wagatha Story documents how the wife of football legend Wayne Rooney turned herself into an online detective looking for an explanation on why stories from her private life were appearing in the media.
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It discusses the her viral social media post in which she said she carried out a “Sting Operation”, leading her to accuse Rebekah vardy of leaking private information to the media.
A trial took place last summer, which concluded in Vardy, wife of Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy, losing a libel battle against Rooney after the High Court judge found that the latter’s claims were “substantially true”.
Rooney’s investigative work earned her the nickname Wagatha Christie.
The three part series also explores how Rooney’s life and her marriage to Wayne has been depicted in the public-eye over the last 20 years.
An official airing date for the documentary has not yet been announced.
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