The actress was caught off guard and "speechless" when her loved ones confronted her about her substance abuse

Elizabeth Taylor struggled with an addiction to alcohol and prescription drugs while married to Senator John Warner. Her son, Christopher Wilding, helped stage an intervention.

Elizabeth Taylor’s family did their best to help her curb her addiction to drugs and alcohol. In the final episode of Elizabeth Taylor: Rebel Superstar, which aired Friday, October 11, on the BBC, the Hollywood icon’s son Christopher Wilding revealed that her loved ones staged an intervention to help her,

Elizabeth Taylor’s son, Christopher Wilding, revealed that his mother’s struggles with addiction required urgent intervention and specialized care in a documentary episode aired Friday. Wilding spoke candidly about his late mother’s abuse of pain medications in the final episode of “Elizabeth Taylor: Rebel Superstar,