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Darcey Bussell: My Life on the BBC
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The former principal ballerina tells her story, with historic performances from the BBC archives and candid interviews from throughout her career. Showing how she grew up in front of the camera and mastered television.
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Darcey Bussell
Self
Brian Cox
Self
Dawn French
Self
Janet Ellis
Self
Yvette Fielding
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