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Radio Solent,4 mins

Swanage ballet star almost quit aged five but his teacher wouldn't let him

Steve Harris

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His teacher persuaded him to carry on and at the age of 18 he became the youngest principal ballet dancer to star in Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake.

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