Set dancing, the dance that was made famous at cross roads around the country has been losing its popularity. but now its undergoing something of a revival, particularly in the cities and large towns.
Report shows archives film of set dancing at cross roads, and dance halls.
Connie Ryan giving teaching set dancing class.
Interview with Connie Ryan, set dance instructor.
People dancing and musicians playing.
Interview with dancers on why they enjoy it and on the revival of set dancing.
Interview with Connie Ryan on history of set dancing.
Interviews with men and women on set dancing as a way of meeting lovers members of the opposite sex.
The reporter is Alasdair Jackson.
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