I Made £1 Million Faking Famous Paintings: Art Forger | Extraordinary Lives |@LADbible

Jun 21 2023
Art Forger Max Brandrett has spent most of his life forging famous paintings. He shared stories about his childhood, explained how he got into forgery and what techniques he used to age paintings, as well how he now creates Banksy replicas. This is an episode of Extraordinary Lives, where we speak to people with a unique life story to tell. From a North Korea escapee to an undercover cop, a Cold War spy to a shipwreck survivor. Hosted by LADbible's Ben-Powell Jones, this series is a window into remarkable experiences – with stories that paint a picture of extraordinary lives. Thanks to Max for taking part! You can find out more about him here: Host: Ben Powell-Jones, Twitter: @BenPowellJones 00:00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:53:04 - His Childhood 00:02:58:15 - Working At The Circus 00:08:42:11 - Moving To London & Starting Forgery 00:12:03:17 - Art Forgery Techniques 00:18:07:04 - The First Arrest & The First Time In Prison 00:22:21:17 - Meeting His Criminal Partner 00:25:28:16 - The Biggest Forgeries 00:28:46:08 - Meeting The Krays 00:36:02:10 - Looking Back At 15 Years Of Forgery 00:45:06:18 - What Max Does Today

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