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  • 2018-01-08T21:00:00Zs at 2018-01-08T21:00:00Z on BBC Four
  • 2014-11-17T21:00:00Z
  • 59m
  • 2h 57m (3 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Silver River Productions
  • Documentary
Len Goodman and Lucy Worsley uncover the British love affair with dancing, exploring the nation's favourite dances from the 17th to the 20th centuries.

3 episodes

Series Premiere

2014-11-17T21:00:00Z

1x01 The Devil's Work?

Series Premiere

1x01 The Devil's Work?

  • 2014-11-17T21:00:00Z59m

A look at how dancing went from being frowned upon as dangerous and debauched in the 17th century to being celebrated as an essential social skill in the 18th.

1x02 Revolution on the Dance Floor

  • 2014-11-24T21:00:00Z59m

How Britain's dance floors were revolutionised in the 19th century as the slow, stately dances of an earlier era were replaced with faster, freer ones.

2014-12-01T21:00:00Z

1x03 The Shock of the New

1x03 The Shock of the New

  • 2014-12-01T21:00:00Z59m

Len Goodman and Lucy Worsley show how the first few decades of the 20th century saw the most rapid and revolutionary change in the history of British dance.

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