Manchester based star Freddie Flintoff attends premiere of his new Disney+ Documentary

Attending the premiere of his upcoming documentary, Preston born cricket legend turned TV star Freddie wore a smart beige cardigan over wa white T-shirt with smart blakpants and whtie trainers.

In a picture captured at the event, Freddie -who lives in Hale now- subtly smiles at the camera, his facial injuries from the 2022 Top Gear crash barely visible.

The feature length documentary film will launch exclusively on Disney+ in the UK and Ireland on Friday, April 25.

What can we expect from the documentary?

"Flintoff" is an exclusive documentary that takes an intimate and unprecedented look at the life of one of Britain’s most beloved sportsmen and TV personalities, Andrew “Freddie” Flintoff.

Award-winning director John Dower has been granted exclusive access to Freddie over the last year to film his recovery and document his cricketing career.

With exclusive access to the Preston legend and featuring his wife Rachael and close friends including Michael Vaughan, James Corden, and Jack Whitehall, the film documents his compelling life story from winning two Ashes series for England, to becoming a British TV icon, and finally, returning to the game following his life-altering car crash in 2022.

Disney+ say: “This is a story of resilience through career highs, personal challenges, and the pressures of living under the public gaze.”

What has been said about the documenatary?

Speaking about the 90-minute film, Freddie said: "Cricket's always been a massive part of my life, shaping who I am.

“Looking back on the highs and the lows, including the challenges I've faced since my accident, has been a real reminder of why my career in the sport has meant so much."

You can also her what Freddie had to say in the trailer here.

The Original documentary film is executive produced by Andrew Mackenzie and Naomi Templeton for South Shore, Freddie Flintoff and executive produced for Disney+ by Sean Doyle, Executive Director, Unscripted, Disney+.