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Drag: a British history
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:37:59
Publish Date: 2024-02-12 00:00:00
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Drag is an art form that's seen a great deal of success – and a little controversy – in recent years. Yet, as Jacob Bloomfield argues in his recent book, Drag: A British History, it's also entertained British audiences for decades, stretching back to the music halls of the Victorian era and revue shows of the Second World War. Matt Elton caught up with Jacob to find out more.


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