As part of the BFI's two-month season of dance on film, this movie proves social and sexual politics go hand in hand. When young Billy discovers an unexpected passion for ballet, he struggles to keep it a secret from his working class family. Cue a compelling tale of self-discovery, triumph and T-Rex hits. Set during the miners' strike, director Stephen Daldry politicises dance like never before in this timeless classic. Best available seating.