Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance

Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance (2014)

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Lucy Worsley and Len Goodman take to the floor to reveal the untold story of British Dance. Over three episodes, they'll show how Britain's favourite popular dances from over the centuries offer a fascinating window into British society and our relationships with one another.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

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S01E03The Shock of the NewDec 1, 2014
S01E02Revolution on the Dance FloorNov 24, 2014
S01E01The Devil's Work?Nov 17, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance' premiere?

'Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance' premiered on June 6, 2014.

What is the focus of 'Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance'?

The focus of 'Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance' is the history and cultural impact of dance.

Who narrated 'Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance'?

'Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance' was narrated by Len Goodman.

What dance styles were covered in 'Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance'?

'Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance' covered various dance styles, including ballroom, ballet, tap, and more.

How many episodes were there in 'Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance'?

'Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance' consisted of a total of three episodes.

Who were the key figures interviewed in 'Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance'?

Key figures interviewed in 'Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance' included dancers, choreographers, and historians.

What was the production approach of 'Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance'?

The production approach of 'Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance' involved using archival footage and interviews to explore the evolution of dance.

Which historical periods were explored in 'Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance'?

'Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance' explored dance across different historical periods, including the Roaring Twenties, the Swing Era, and more.

What was the critical reception of 'Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance'?

'Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance' received positive critical reception for its informative and entertaining exploration of dance history.

How did 'Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance' contribute to the understanding of dance?

'Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance' contributed to the understanding of dance by highlighting its cultural significance and evolution.

What sets 'Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance' apart from other dance documentaries?

'Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance' stands out from other dance documentaries due to its in-depth exploration of various dance styles and historical contexts.

How was the music integrated into 'Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance'?

The music in 'Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance' was integrated to complement the different dance styles and historical eras explored in the series.

What were some of the memorable dance performances featured in 'Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance'?

'Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance' featured memorable dance performances from various eras, showcasing the evolution and diversity of dance.

How did 'Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance' appeal to both dance enthusiasts and general audiences?

'Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance' appealed to both dance enthusiasts and general audiences by presenting the history of dance in an engaging and informative manner.

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