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Russell Davies interviews A-list legends of music, art, comedy and film

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The Art of Artists: Series 4: Episode 4: Michael Flatley

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Episode 4: Michael Flatley

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Michael Flatley

BBC Radio 2 - The Art of Artists, Series 4, Michael Flatley

Russell Davies interviews Irish dancer and choreographer Michael Flatley.

Russell Davies interviews A-list contributors to the worlds of music, art, comedy and film. 4/13. Russell talks to Irish dancer and choreographer Michael Flatley.

Russell Davies interview A-list legends of music, art, comedy and film. This week sees Russell meet Irish dancer and choreographer, Michael Flatley, whose first step on the career ladder was a tour with The Chieftains. Since then he has achieved international fame with his dazzling shows which have turned turned the traditional Irish dance into a global phenomenon. As Russell discovers, success was not without failure along the way, and Michael explains why he thinks Irish dancing is now appealing to a new generation.

Amazing music. Played by an amazing line up.

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Russell Davies interviews A-list contributors to the worlds of music, art, comedy and film

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