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Duration
105 minutes

Quick Summary

A boy and a girl travel into the realm of the Megaloceros Giganteus, where they learn to view Riverdance as a celebration of life. The adventure is narrated by the voice of Pierce Brosnan, who guides them through the experience.

About This Program

Riverdance: The Animated Adventure is a programme presented in the format of a movie. It falls under the genre of film‑style animation and centres on a whimsical, musical journey. The title itself hints at a blend of Irish dance and animated storytelling, and the work is positioned as an adventure for a family audience. The narrative follows a boy and a girl who find themselves drawn into the world of the Megaloceros Giganteus, a towering prehistoric deer. As they explore this fantastical realm, the creature becomes their guide, showing them how Riverdance can be viewed as a celebration of life itself. Their experience is shaped by the deer’s teachings, which link the rhythm and spirit of the dance to the broader joy of existence. Throughout the adventure, the characters’ growing appreciation for the dance is conveyed through colourful animation and musical sequences that echo the energy of traditional Riverdance performances. The story remains focused on the duo’s transformation, driven by the Megaloceros Giganteus’s gentle instruction. The production is voiced by Pierce Brosnan, whose narration adds a familiar tone to the animated tale. Apart from this vocal contribution, the programme is defined solely by its format, genre, and the central plot described above.

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Riverdance: The Animated Adventure broadcasts on Sky Cinema Animation HD at 9:45pm, Tuesday, 3 February 2026. (Subtitles)

Channel Numbers:
Sky HD665Virgin412

Production Details

Year2021
Runtime90 mins
DirectorDave Rosenbaum

Cast & Crew

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Dave RosenbaumDirector
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Eamonn ButlerDirector
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Hannah Herman Cortesas Moya
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Sam Hardyas Keegan