‘She’s silly and doesn’t take herself seriously and is smart and beautiful. Thank God for Ayda’
Six pairs of trainers sit lined up neatly in the hallway of Robbie Williams’s Los Angeles home. Such a simple domestic scene – one that symbolises family togetherness.
But it’s one of a few moments in the new four-part Netflix series Robbie Williams to show how far the former boyband singer has come.
Another is when the eldest of his four children, ten-year-old daughter Teddy, joins him to watch footage of one of his stadium concerts during which he suffered a terrifying panic attack in front of 90,000 people.
He gently sends her out of the room so she doesn’t have to witness what he describes as “the most traumatic