Podcasts Other Woman's Hour Shirley Ballas, Curtis Pritchard, Sujata Banerjee

Shirley Ballas, Curtis Pritchard, Sujata Banerjee

Published: Sept. 20, 2019, 11:40 a.m.

Strictly\u2019s back! It\u2019s the 17th series and Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman have rolled out the red carpet for the class of 2019. To celebrate, Woman\u2019s Hour dedicates a programme to dance with Strictly head judge Shirley Ballas, Love Island participant and professional ballroom dancer Curtis Pritchard, Professor of Dance History Theresa Buckland from Roehampton University, Sujata Banerjee, a Kathak artist and educator and Ingrid Mackinnon, a choreographer who teaches jazz, ballet, modern & African dance. Jane asks whether it is ever too late to learn to dance, why dance can make you feel so good\u2026 and hosts a dancing lesson, live on air, accompanied by the musician Joe Stilgoe.

Presenter: Jane Garvey\nInterviewed guest: Shirley Ballas\nInterviewed guest: Curtis Pritchard\nInterviewed guest: Theresa Buckland\nInterviewed guest: Sujata Banerjee\nInterviewed guest: Ingrid Mackinnon\nInterviewed guest: Joe Stilgoe