“My in-laws remained on the roll.” David Beckham still jokes about his wife Victoria’s “working” background.

David Beckham never misses an opportunity to (subtly) poke fun at his wife’s alleged working-class background. To ring in the New Year, the former footballer dined at the Ritz with his wife Victoria Beckham and his in-laws Jackie and Anthony Adams. As he announced on Sunday, December 31, through a photo published on his Instagram page.

“Just a random New Year’s Eve meal at the Ritz,” commented the Manchester United star. “My mother-in-law and my mother-in-law are very working class. They left there on ‘Roll’s,'” he added, referring to the now-viral scene from the documentary Beckham From Netflix, released in September 2023.

In this scene, directed by Fisher Stevens, the former Spice Girl tries to prove to her husband that she doesn’t come from a rich background and that she and David both had “parents whose parents worked a lot”. Victoria Beckham specifically announces from her luxurious London home. “We really come from the working class.” On these words, David Beckham sticks his head in the door and says: “Be honest.” “I’m honest,” retorts the stylist. A fierce exchange ensues, during which no one gives ground. “Be honest,” insists the football player. What kind of car did your father take you to school with?’

School in a Rolls-Royce

If the model tries to avoid it by stammering “My dad…” David Beckham claims: “What car was that?” “It’s not a simple answer,” he stammers. Facing her husband’s insistence, Victoria Beckham added: “It depends.” However, the former attacking midfielder does not shy away. “No. No, no, no, no,” he interrupts. Victoria Beckham therefore ends up giving up her arms. “Okay. My dad had a Rolls-Royce in the 1980s. ‘Thanks,'” says David Beckham, before slamming the door shut, leaving his scowling wife to regain her composure as best she can. caused hilarity in the audience and which David Beckham intends to build on. running gag was born…

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