Ballet
The Tortoise and the Hare: A CBeebies Ballet. Video, 45 minutes
A retelling of Aesop's classic fable with dance performances by Northern Ballet.
- AttributionCBeebies
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Minds at War: Series 2, Parade. Audio, 15 minutes
Richard Cork discusses Pablo Picasso's designs for the Ballets Russes production Parade.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Elves and the Shoemaker: A CBeebies Ballet. Video, 45 minutes
Mr Bloom and the Tiddlers try to solve a magical mystery.
- AttributionCBeebies
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Tamara Rojo. Audio, 44 minutes
Tamara Rojo, ballerina, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Three Little Pigs: A CBeebies Ballet. Video, 39 minutes
Mr Bloom and the Tiddlers go on an adventure with three very funny little pigs.
- AttributionCBeebies
- Available for over a year
The Ugly Duckling: A CBeebies Ballet. Video, 38 minutes
Hans Christian Andersen's fairytale, with dance performances by Northern Ballet.
- AttributionCBeebies
- Available for over a year
Blackout Ballet. Audio, 30 minutes
Ismene Brown uncovers the story of Mona Inglesby and International Ballet.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Twenty Minutes. Ballet and Musicians. Audio, 20 minutes
Catherine Bott and guests on the benefits of ballet music without accompanying dance.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Dame Monica Mason. Audio, 43 minutes
Dame Monica Mason, Director of the Royal Ballet, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Music Feature. Ballet Goes to the Music Hall. Audio, 45 minutes
Deborah Bull explores ballet music in late Victorian London, at the music hall theatres.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Chinese Nureyev. Audio, 30 minutes
Li Cunxin, Madame Mao's favourite dancer, tells Darcey Bussell about his amazing journey.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Great Lives. Margot Fonteyn. Audio, 30 minutes
Horticulturalist Rachel De Thame champions her heroine, the ballerina Margot Fonteyn.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
African Perspective. Ballet in South Africa. Audio, 23 minutes
Meet Penelope Thloloe, a black ballerina teaching ballet in a South Africa township
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Great Lives. Tamara Karsavina. Audio, 30 minutes
Broadcaster and agony aunt Anna Raeburn nominates the ballerina Tamara Karsavina.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Darcey Bussell. Audio, 45 minutes
Sue Lawley's castaway is ballerina Darcey Bussell
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Matthew Bourne. Audio, 45 minutes
Sue Lawley's castaway is choreographer Matthew Bourne
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Dame Alicia Markova. Audio, 44 minutes
Sue Lawley's castaway is ballerina Dame Alicia Markova.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Dame Beryl Grey. Audio, 45 minutes
Sue Lawley's castaway is ballerina Dame Beryl Grey
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Chance to Dance. Royal Opera House. Audio, 14 minutes
'Chance to Dance' performers and the original 'Billy Elliot', share their experiences
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Chance to Dance. The Tring Arts Educational School. Audio, 13 minutes
How the 'Chance to Dance' project is helping students at Tring Arts Educational School
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Chance to Dance. The Royal Opera House. Audio, 13 minutes
'Chance to Dance' students taking lessons at The Royal Opera House
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Chance to Dance. Marcus Lipton Community Centre. Audio, 13 minutes
The Chance to Dance providing lessons for children in inner city London
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Chance to Dance. Royal Opera House Educational Scheme. Audio, 13 minutes
An examination of The Royal Opera House's educational scheme, 'Chance to Dance'
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year