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BBC Radio 4

SU: The Dance of Life

7 October 2007
Presented by Felicity Finch
Produced by Alan Hall

Alan Hall Felicity Finch reflects on childhood ballet lessons, adult salsa classes and observations of dance-like movement in everyday life through the writings of Isadora Duncan and Rudolph Laban, Gunther Grass' autobiography and Gabrielle Roth's Sweat Your Prayers.  And she talks with Colin MacLean, a retired priest, who considers dance a form of prayer and intends to devote the rest of his life to dancing.

  • Felicity Finch