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Akram Khan: “I’m tired of not being a fatherâ€
The dancer and choreographer Akram Khan says he is retiring from full-lenghth solo dance shows in part to spend more time with his children.
His show Xenos is at the Edinburgh International festival will tour internationally. It marks the dancer's final performances in a full-length production.
This clip is originally from Afternoon Edition on Thursday 16 August 2018
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