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  • 2014-03-12T22:35:00Z
  • 30m
  • 6h (12 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • Documentary, Reality
Documentary series featuring the unusual individuals and the stories which make Irish dancing a vibrant and progressive entertainment phenomenon

12 episodes

Series Premiere

2014-03-12T22:35:00Z

1x01 My Big Fat Irish Dance Dress

Series Premiere

1x01 My Big Fat Irish Dance Dress

  • 2014-03-12T22:35:00Z30m

The O'Briens, a traveller family from Wicklow, overcome prejudice and tradition to make their mark in the world of Irish dance.

2014-03-19T22:35:00Z

1x02 Adult Dancers

1x02 Adult Dancers

  • 2014-03-19T22:35:00Z30m

Cathy Desmond is 50-years-old and hopes to qualify for the 2014 World Irish Dance Championships. And she is not alone - adult dancers take to the stage in Munich to prove that it's never too late to put on your dancing shoes.

2014-03-26T22:35:00Z

1x03 Made in Taiwan

1x03 Made in Taiwan

  • 2014-03-26T22:35:00Z30m

Ronan Morgan, ex-Lord of the Dance member and Irish dance teacher, lends his expertise to a new Irish dance school in Taiwan. Taking Irish dance to the extreme, the Taiwanese parents are pushier than the norm.

2014-04-02T21:35:00Z

1x04 Episode 4

1x04 Episode 4

  • 2014-04-02T21:35:00Z30m

Viva Las Vegas - feising in Las Vegas. In a world where everything is make believe, male Irish dancers live their own fairytale in a pageant to rival anything seen on the Vegas Strip during Gay Pride Week.

2014-04-09T21:35:00Z

1x05 Back to Basics

1x05 Back to Basics

  • 2014-04-09T21:35:00Z30m

Back to Basics. Lauren Smyth is the poster girl for the festival dance tradition which exists only in Ulster and prizes simplicity of dress and style. Against the odds she fulfils her childhood dream to make her debut as Riverdance lead in her home town of Belfast.

2014-04-16T21:35:00Z

1x06 Feisonista

1x06 Feisonista

  • 2014-04-16T21:35:00Z30m

Following leading dress designers Shauna Sheils and Gavin Doherty working together to design a game-changing Irish dance costume.

Season Premiere

2016-01-11T22:35:00Z

2x01 Fusion Orchestra

Season Premiere

2x01 Fusion Orchestra

  • 2016-01-11T22:35:00Z30m

With the craze of Irish dance videos plastered across social media channels, mastertapper Chris Naish has a week to pull together a dance crew to shoot a video for his new project.

2016-01-18T22:35:00Z

2x02 Our Lord of the Dance

2x02 Our Lord of the Dance

  • 2016-01-18T22:35:00Z30m

Led by Irish dance teacher Deborah Anderson, the Zephaniah Dance Ministry come together in Portadown to spread the good news of the Gospel through Irish dance.

2016-01-25T22:35:00Z

2x03 Dress Wars

2x03 Dress Wars

  • 2016-01-25T22:35:00Z30m

Dressmaker Thelma Madine's unique range of Irish Dance Dressers

2016-02-01T22:35:00Z

2x04 Tradition with a Twist

2x04 Tradition with a Twist

  • 2016-02-01T22:35:00Z30m

Documentary series featuring the unusual individuals and stories of Irish dancing.

2016-02-11T22:35:00Z

2x05 Angela's Athletes

2x05 Angela's Athletes

  • 2016-02-11T22:35:00Z30m

Tyrone native and Irish dance fitness coach Angela Mohan puts her army of athletes through the drill in the lead-up to the world championships.

2016-02-22T22:35:00Z

2x06 Made in Belfast

2x06 Made in Belfast

  • 2016-02-22T22:35:00Z30m

Belfast-born Gavin Doherty is known internationally for his innovative dress designs and teaching techniques. In this programme, he shares the secrets of his success and introduces us to prodigy Ethan White from Carrickfergus.

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