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What it's like being a carnival queen
Colin Grant goes behind the scenes of Carnival to its Leeds West Indian HQ in Chapeltown - amidst the glue guns, sequins and feathers - to capture that moment of extraordinary transformation of a carnival queen. He talks to Julia Russell and Sheilah Howarth about their own experiences as carnival queens.
First broadcast on Queens of Chapeltown, 28 August 2017.
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