Farrah Fawcett has been documenting her battle with cancer in a series of video diaries – and now she’s ready to share her challenges with viewers. Tune in when NBC News airs a two-hour special called “Farrah’s Story” on Friday, May 15 at 9 p.m ET/PT.

Farrah Fawcett said of the Farrah’s Story cancer video diaries: “This film is very personal. At the time, I didn’t know if anybody would ever see it. But at some point, the footage took on a life of its own and dictated that it be seen.”

Farrah’s Story is a personal first-hand account of Fawcett’s battle with anal cancer and her treatment.