November 5, 1979 • 59m
Margot Fonteyn discusses the role of the male in dance. Her story is illustrated by some of the world's greatest dancers performin...Read more
November 12, 1979 • 1h
Dance has almost always moved freely across frontiers. Just as in the 19th century, Italian and French dancers went to Russia to m...Read more
November 19, 1979 • 1h
In almost every age the world of dance has produced its own pioneers - leading dancers and choreographers who have experimented wi...Read more
November 26, 1979 • 59m
Margot Fonteyn traces the story of the Romantic Ballet and its greatest exponents. In 1832, the most famous ballerina in the world...Read more
December 3, 1979 • 58m
The first real ballet school was founded by King Louis XIV of France in 1669. From Louis's great palace at Versailles, Margot Font...Read more
December 10, 1979 • 1h
Margot Fonteyn explores the dancer's life. The rigours of ballet class, the rehearsals and preparation, and finally the moment of ...Read more