Be it onscreen or on stage, we love bit of a tussle between the goodies and the baddies in our dramatic arts.
But how do actors avoid injuring each other for real? Years of training. These RADA students are being put through their paces as part of their studies.
Clip taken from Behind the Scenes: Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, originally broadcast on BBC One, Wednesday 1 September, 1971.
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