Boris Becker
Boom! Boom! The World vs Boris Becker (Part 2) review – Alex Gibney plays a very long game
The second part of this documentary portrait of the tennis star’s rise and fall does fill out the story but it sure takes its time
Peter Bradshaw
22, Feb, 2023 @1:11 PM
Boom! Boom! The World vs. Boris Becker review – ups and downs of a tennis legend
Alex Gibney’s documentary about the disgraced German tennis star has wonderful archive footage and interviews but is ultimately unrevealing about its subject
Peter Bradshaw
20, Feb, 2023 @5:44 PM
Boris Becker tells of murder fear during eight months in UK jails
Three-time Wimbledon champion says prison experience left him ‘shrewder and humbler’, in German TV interview after deportation
Kate Connolly Berlin
21, Dec, 2022 @2:59 PM
‘I was a nobody’: Boris Becker gives first interview since leaving UK prison
Former Wimbledon champion tells German broadcaster he learned a hard lesson and experience was ‘worthwhile’
Kate Connolly in Berlin
20, Dec, 2022 @12:25 PM
Do we need homes built to last for a millennium? | Brief letters
Brief letters: Stirling prize | James Corden’s omelette fury | Boris Becker’s voluntary sacrifices | Screeching cliches | Teachers misspeaking
Letters
20, Oct, 2022 @4:59 PM
Slimmed down Boris Becker reportedly teaching yoga in prison
Former Wimbledon champion trains at Huntercombe prison where he is serving time for hiding assets, German tabloid reports
Kate Connolly in Berlin
19, Oct, 2022 @4:21 PM
John McEnroe and Sue Barker criticised over on-air support for jailed Boris Becker
BBC presenters criticised for expressing sympathy for six-time grand slam champion during Wimbledon coverage
Emine Sinmaz
27, Jun, 2022 @8:20 PM
Boris Becker moved to prison for foreigners in sign he will be deported
Ex-tennis champion convicted of hiding assets after bankruptcy transferred to HMP Huntercombe
Jamie Grierson
25, May, 2022 @7:48 AM
Boris Becker could face deportation from UK, Home Office confirms
Ex-tennis star may have to represent himself in potential case that could set post-Brexit legal precedent
Amelia Hill and Rajeev Syal
05, May, 2022 @1:41 PM
‘He hasn’t killed anyone’: Germans react to Boris Becker’s imprisonment
Compatriots celebrate former tennis player’s thrilling performances that captured hearts the world over
Kate Connolly in Berlin
01, May, 2022 @5:55 PM
Anyone with a heart is bound to feel sadness at Boris Becker’s fall | Tim Adams
The urge to win at everything never left him, long after his sporting career was over
Tim Adams
01, May, 2022 @6:30 AM
Boris Becker jailed for two years for hiding assets after bankruptcy
Former tennis star found guilty of four charges by a jury at Southwark crown court earlier this month
Amelia Hill
29, Apr, 2022 @3:42 PM
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