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COLLECTION · Series · 2013

Dancing on the Edge

An explosive 1930s drama following a jazz band in London at a time of huge change.

Source: TMDB
* 6.7 (26)DramaUnited Kingdom
Creators
Stephen Poliakoff
Countries
United Kingdom
Studios
BBC Two · Lipsync Productions · Playground Entertainment · Endgame Entertainment · Creative England · Ruby Film and Television
Runtime
60–89 min/ep
Release
04/02/2013
Score
6.7 / 10 (26)

Awards and nominations

  • Nominated at Golden Globe Awards — Dancing on the Edge
  • Nominated at Golden Globe Awards — Chiwetel Ejiofor
  • Winner at Golden Globe Awards — Jacqueline Bisset
  • Nominated at Primetime Emmy Awards — Chiwetel Ejiofor
  • Winner at Primetime Emmy Awards — Chiwetel Ejiofor
  • Nominated at Primetime Emmy Awards — Lindsay Pugh
  • Winner at [1] BAFTA TV Awards — Adrian Bell
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Seasons and episodes
Specials
Specials
1 episodes · 2013
Interviewing Louis
Episode 1. Interviewing Louis
2013-03-10 · 63 min

This hour-long drama is a series of interviews undertaken by Stanley for his Music Express magazine. They take place at the peak of fame for the Louis Lester band and Louis, Jessie and Carla give an insightinto their thoughts about fame…

Season 1
Season 1
5 episodes · 2013
Episode 1
Episode 1. Episode 1
2013-02-04 · 90 min

Music journalist Stanley Mitchell befriends The Louis Lester Band and helps its rise to fame from playing in a basement jazz club to the illustrious Imperial Hotel. At first, the band is treated with hostility by the hotel's elderly…

Episode 2
Episode 2. Episode 2
2013-02-05 · 60 min

The Louis Lester Band has yet to reach the fame it so desires, and is stuck playing children's birthdayparties at the Imperial Ballroom. Louis is frustrated. However, the band is introduced to wealthy recluse Lady Lavinia Cremone and she…

Episode 3
Episode 3. Episode 3
2013-02-11 · 60 min

Louis is interviewed by police about events on the night of Jessie's attack, telling them he saw Julian when he should have been on a train to Paris. The band are unsettled when a table of racist Germans walks out during a performance at…

Episode 4
Episode 4. Episode 4
2013-02-18 · 60 min

After the band play at the funeral and Mr Masterson holds a wake, the police intrerrupt Louis and Sarah in her bedroom. He is subjected to intense questioning at the police station, which results in himbecoming confused about what he…

Episode 5
Episode 5. Episode 5
2013-02-25 · 90 min

Louis can no longer hide out at the Music Express Office so Stanley takes him to a suburban flat to escape the manhunt. He is to wait until nightfall, whilst Stanley goes to find his passport as they plan hisescape out of the country.…

Cast by season
Janet Montgomery
Janet Montgomery
Janet Montgomery
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Keywords
london, englandjazzminiseriesperiod drama1930s
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