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16/06/2007

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Ballet dancer Darcey Bussell explains why she is retiring at the peak of her powers.

Ballerina Darcey Bussell talks to Louise Minchin and explains why she is retiring at the peak of her powers.

As Darcey Bussell takes her final curtain call, she reflects on nearly 20 years as principal dancer of the Royal Ballet in London. Bussell talks to Louise Minchin and explains why she is retiring at the peak of her powers.

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