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Darcey Bussell on The Magic of Dance
Dame Darcey Bussell introduces us to a gem from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ’s dance archives, The Magic of Dance, presented by celebrated ballet dancer Margot Fonteyn.
Renowned ballet dancer Dame Darcey Bussell introduces us to a gem from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ’s dance archives, The Magic of Dance, which was first transmitted in 1979 to great acclaim and is presented by celebrated ballet dancer, the unforgettable Margot Fonteyn.
Darcey describes her favourite moments of the series, including a tap masterclass with the ever-cool Sammy Davis Jr, a beautiful routine by celebrated Latvian dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov and a glimpse of pioneer of modern dance Isadora Duncan.
Last on
New Year's Day 2024
23:10
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Interviewed Guest | Darcey Bussell |
| Producer | Shelley Talton |
| Series Producer | Simon Goretzki |
Broadcast
- New Year's Day 2024 23:10
The Magic of Dance
Margot Fonteyn explores her own world of dance in a fondly remembered series from 1979.