Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance
Series· 2014· 59m

Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance

Documentary

Len Goodman and Lucy Worsley uncover the British love affair with dancing, exploring the nation's favourite dances from the 17th to the 20th centuries.

Currently airing

Last airedFinale
S1 · E3The Shock of the New

Cast

Seasons

Season 12014
3 episodes
  • No still
    E1The Devil's Work?
    · 59m

    A look at how dancing went from being frowned upon as dangerous and debauched in the 17th century to being celebrated as an essential social skill in the 18th.

  • No still
    E2Revolution on the Dance Floor
    · 59m

    How Britain's dance floors were revolutionised in the 19th century as the slow, stately dances of an earlier era were replaced with faster, freer ones.

  • No still
    E3The Shock of the NewFinale
    · 59m

    Len Goodman and Lucy Worsley show how the first few decades of the 20th century saw the most rapid and revolutionary change in the history of British dance.

Details

Networks
BBC Four
Seasons
1 · 3 episodes
Runtime
59m per episode
Status
Returning Series
Language
EN
First aired
November 17, 2014
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Silver River Productions
IMDB ID
tt4206622
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