Branson

Branson’s early years and the influence of his iconoclastic mother.

The launch of Virgin Atlantic and Branson’s efforts to attract media attention to his brand.

Virgin Atlantic’s battle with British Airways, ending in a libel suit win for Branson. From outsider to wealthy capitalist, Branson continues to push for world records and promotional attention for his company.

The arduous history of Virgin Galactic, from conception to test flights, and the controversial bid from Virgin Atlantic to obtain government support for the airline during the Covid-19 pandemic.