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Serialised book readings, featuring works from various genres

Serialised book readings, featuring works of non-fiction, biography, autobiography, travel, diaries, essays, humour and history

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Book of the Week: No Way Home: A Cuban Dancer's Story

Book of the Week: No Way Home: A Cuban Dancer's Story: Episode 3: A Fairytale Prince

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No Way Home: A Cuban Dancer's Story

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Episode 3: A Fairytale Prince

A Fairytale Prince

BBC Radio 4 - Book of the Week, No Way Home: A Cuban Dancer's Story, A Fairytale Prince

18-year-old Carlos is invited to dance as a principal with the English National Ballet.

Eighteen-year-old Cuban Ballet School graduate Carlos Acosta is invited to dance with the English National Ballet. Read by Jot Davies.

Jot Davies reads from ballet superstar Carlos Acosta's enchanting and inspirational memoir.

3/5. A Fairytale Prince

At the age of 18, Carlos is invited to dance as a principal with the English National Ballet.

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Jot Davies reads from ballet superstar Carlos Acosta's enchanting and inspirational memoir

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