All Seasons

Season 1

  • S01E01 My Big Fat Irish Dance Dress

    • March 12, 2014
    • BBC One

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

  • S01E02 Adult Dancers

    • March 19, 2014
    • BBC One

    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.

  • S01E03 Made in Taiwan

    • March 26, 2014
    • BBC One

    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.

  • S01E04 Episode 4

    • April 2, 2014
    • BBC One

    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.

  • S01E05 Back to Basics

    • April 9, 2014
    • BBC One

    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.

  • S01E06 Feisonista

    • April 16, 2014
    • BBC One

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

Season 2

  • S02E01 Fusion Orchestra

    • January 11, 2016
    • BBC One

    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.

  • S02E02 Our Lord of the Dance

    • January 18, 2016
    • BBC One

    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.

  • S02E03 Dress Wars

    • January 25, 2016
    • BBC One

    Dressmaker Thelma Madine's unique range of Irish Dance Dressers

  • S02E04 Tradition with a Twist

    • February 1, 2016
    • BBC One

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

  • S02E05 Angela's Athletes

    • February 11, 2016
    • BBC One

    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.

  • S02E06 Made in Belfast

    • February 22, 2016
    • BBC One

    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.