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The Ballet

How ballet developed, what distingushes it from acrobatics and how the distinctive ballet outfits came about. Brian Sibley presents with dance critic Jan Parry and former dancer Darryl Jaffray. Royal Ballet dancers Adam Cooper and Genesia Rosato talk about the difficulties of ballet lifts.

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14 minutes

成人快手 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project