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What does it take to become a ballroom dancer?
Alex Hixson started dancing aged 6. She talks to the BBC's Kim Chakanetsa about the hours and days she has to put in to stay at the top of her game.
Photo: Alex Hixson in hold with her dance partner.
Credit: Nick Redman, London Photos.
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