BBC World Service: In the Studio
Felicity Finch joins Shobana and the company of eight female dancers, as they explore the challenge of how to portray the Spanish flu virus and its devastating effects through contemporary dance.
Contagion was a part of 14-18 NOW, a five-year programme of arts experiences connecting people with World War One.
Originally broadcast 6 November 2018 (rebroadcast November 2020)