imagine… - Season 1 - Eps 5: Carlos Acosta: The Reluctant Ballet Dancer

2003-07-0950 min⭐ 5.6/10

Alan Yentob tells the inspirational story of Carlos Acosta, the gifted dancer who made the leap from the backstreets of Havana to become the first black principal dancer at the Royal Ballet. The film follows Acosta over six months as he embarks on the biggest challenge of his life - producing and choreographing his own show based on his upbringing in Cuba.

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About imagine…

imagine…

Title: imagine…

First Air Date: 2003-06-11

Last Air Date: 2024-04-16

Status: Returning Series

Rating: 5.6/10 (from 7 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 52

Total Episodes: 339

Network: BBC One

Genres: Documentary, News

Production Companies: BBC, BBC Studios Specialist Factual Productions

Synopsis

The biggest names from the world of art, film, music, literature and dance. Alan Yentob gets close up with those shaping today's cultural world.

Cast

Alan Yentob

Alan Yentob

Self - Presenter

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