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Episode Synopsis
Dancer, actor and presenter Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss joins Oti Mabuse to talk about his career and his dancing influences.tWitch came to prominence competing on the So You Think You Can Dance show before later becoming the resident DJ on The Ellen Show. He tells Oti about his love for street dance and he recognises that this love came from watching street dance crew The Lockers perform.The Lockers appeared on American primetime TV shows including Saturday Night Live and they gained worldwide fame with their locking moves.
tWitch and Oti explore the groundbreaking career of this dance group with archive clips as well as expert contribution from DJ Renegade.Oti also puts on her trainers to go to the dance studio to learn some street dance moves in the style of The Lockers. Stefan Puxon of Dakoda's Dance Academy joins her and teaches a routine to put her through her paces.Presenter: Oti Mabuse
Producer: Candace Wilson
Production Team: Emily Knight and Rema Mukena
Editors: Kirsten Lass and Chris Ledgard
A BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4
tWitch and Oti explore the groundbreaking career of this dance group with archive clips as well as expert contribution from DJ Renegade.Oti also puts on her trainers to go to the dance studio to learn some street dance moves in the style of The Lockers. Stefan Puxon of Dakoda's Dance Academy joins her and teaches a routine to put her through her paces.Presenter: Oti Mabuse
Producer: Candace Wilson
Production Team: Emily Knight and Rema Mukena
Editors: Kirsten Lass and Chris Ledgard
A BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4
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