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Darcey Bussell uncovers the life of Margot Fonteyn, revealing how she got drawn into a failed foreign revolution, danced on for far too long and died alone and in poverty. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Darcey Bussell
Producer:
Marion Milne
Director:
Marion Milne
Executive Producer:
Ross Wilson
Executive Producer:
Emma Cahusac
Production Company:
Matchlight

Duration: 1 hour, 25 minutes

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Drama based on events in the life of Margot Fonteyn. Fonteyn (Anne-Marie Duff) faces a crisis in her marriage and retirement as a prima ballerina, but then Rudolf Nureyev arrives. Show more

Contributors

Margot Fonteyn:
Anne-Marie Duff
Fred Ashton:
Derek Jacobi
Good Looking Boy:
Ben Stott
Producer:
Celia Duval
Director:
Otto Bathurst
Writer:
Amanda Coe

Ordinary people share the objects that have helped define their lives since homosexuality was decriminalised, including a rare collection of the first openly gay magazine. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Susan Calman
Presenter:
Stephen K Amos
Production Company:
7 Wonder Productions
Interviewed Guest:
Tim Hughes
Interviewed Guest:
Gill Williamson
Interviewed Guest:
Nigel Quiney
Interviewed Guest:
Julian Hows
Interviewed Guest:
Stephen Crowther
Interviewed Guest:
Stuart Feather
Interviewed Guest:
Luchia Fitzgerald
Interviewed Guest:
Angela Cooper
Interviewed Guest:
Carol Steele
Interviewed Guest:
Brian Hart
Interviewed Guest:
Sandi Hughes
Interviewed Guest:
Frankie O'Reilly
Interviewed Guest:
Sue Gee
Interviewed Guest:
Sue Wade
Interviewed Guest:
Martyn Butler
Interviewed Guest:
Michelle Reid
Executive Producer:
Eve Kay
Production Manager:
Rosie Gray
Production Assistant:
Harry Gardner
Production Assistant:
Pada Schaaf
Assistant Producer:
Joseph Ingham
Assistant Producer:
Emma Love
Executive Producer:
Steve Condie

Ordinary people share the objects that have helped define their lives since homosexuality was decriminalised, including naval discharge papers and even a pair of Ugg boots. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Susan Calman
Presenter:
Stephen K Amos
Production Company:
7 Wonder Productions
Interviewed Guest:
Austin Allen
Interviewed Guest:
Louise Carolin
Interviewed Guest:
Geoff Hardy
Interviewed Guest:
Peter Roscoe
Interviewed Guest:
Liam Boudicca
Interviewed Guest:
Ian Elmslie
Interviewed Guest:
Ian Lucas
Interviewed Guest:
Emma Riley
Interviewed Guest:
Shaun Duggan
Interviewed Guest:
Mike Atkinson
Interviewed Guest:
Simon Johnson
Interviewed Guest:
Susan and Gerrie
Interviewed Guest:
Jennifer Black
Interviewed Guest:
Khakan Qureshi
Executive Producer:
Eve Kay
Director:
James Giles
Editor:
Bruce Law
Production Manager:
Rosie Gray
Production Assistant:
Harry Gardner
Production Assistant:
Pada Schaaf
Assistant Producer:
Joseph Ingham
Assistant Producer:
Emma Love
Executive Producer:
Steve Condie

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