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

4 Extra Debut. A timid boy of humble origins, Carlos Acosta's journey to become one of ballet's greatest dancers. Read by Jot Davies. Show more

Carlos Acosta represents Nureyev at the Royal Opera House, the first black principal to dance there. Concluded by Jot Davies. Show more

Forced to ballet school by his father, teen Carlos truants and steals, but hard work leads him to win big. Read by Jot Davies. Show more

As Cuba's economy crumbles after the USSR's collapse, rising ballet star Carlos wows audiences abroad. Read by Jot Davies. Show more