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Falling for a Dancer (1998)

First aired September 13, 19981 season · 4 epsEnded
7.0

1 votes

Drama

Overview

Set in rural Ireland of the 1930s, the story begins when 19-year-old Elizabeth has a brief fling with an actor and falls pregnant. Community pressure forces her to marry a dull middle-aged man, but maybe there is hope on the horizon.

Top Billed Cast

Elisabeth Dermot Walsh

Elisabeth Dermot Walsh

Elizabeth

Dermot Crowley

Dermot Crowley

Neeley Scollard

Liam Cunningham

Liam Cunningham

Mossie Sheehan

Maureen O'Brien

Maureen O'Brien

Corinne Sullivan

Rory Murray

Rory Murray

George

Brian McGrath

Brian McGrath

St. John Sullivan

Colin Farrell

Colin Farrell

Daniel McCarthey

Eleanor Methven

Eleanor Methven

Tilly Harrington

Maurice O'Donoghue

Maurice O'Donoghue

Mick Harrington

Noel O'Donovan

Noel O'Donovan

Billy

Gerard Lee

Gerard Lee

Gerry

Marcella Plunkett

Marcella Plunkett

Kathleen

Maeve Kearney

Maeve Kearney

Mary

Karen Collins

Karen Collins

Margaret

Niamh Cronin

Niamh Cronin

Jacinta

Cathal Ryder O'Donovan

Cathal Ryder O'Donovan

Francey

Seasons

Status

Ended

Language

English

Type

Miniseries

Last Air Date

October 4, 1998

Networks

RTÉ OneBBC One Northern Ireland

Production

Parallel FilmsBBC Northern IrelandRTÉ

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