US dancer and choreographer Michael Flatley, famous for his Irish production Riverdance, has had surgery for an "aggressive form of cancer". A post on his Instagram page said he was "in the care ...

Michael Flatley has admitted he has “good days ... It’s not done yet,” he added. The former Riverdance star fought off cancer ...

But it was the interval act that made the biggest impression: Riverdance, with a then-unknown dancer, Michael Flatley. "My goodness that night brings up a lot of memories," he tells BBC News.

But it was the interval act that made the biggest impression: Riverdance, with a then-unknown dancer, Michael Flatley. He has been speaking to the BBC about that night.

But how did Riverdance start and how did it launch the careers of the likes of Michael Flatley? It all goes back to the early 90s when the Eurovision Song Contest was being held in Dublin.