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Arena: Theatre

on BBC Two England

The most famous male dancer since Nureyev, Mikhail Baryshnikov, will appear in the New Year in a BBC Television Gala Performance. We filmed him rehearsing for this with Natalia Makarova. This is the first time he has ever been seen on television.
Kenneth Tynan draws a portrait of the actor Albert Finney, who opens as Hamlet at the National Theatre tonight.

Contributors

Subject/dancer:
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Dancer:
Natalia Makarova
Speaker:
Kenneth Tynan
Studio director:
Mike Sparrow
Associate Producer:
David Buckton
Executive Producer:
David Cheshire
Producer:
Julian Jebb

BBC Two England

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