Omnibus (1967)

Jim Sheridan (1998x3)

Air date: Feb 22, 1998

A look at the career of Irish film director Jim Sheridan as his latest work, "The Boxer", opens. Former world boxing champion Barry McGuigan, one of the inspirations for the film, takes viewers round the clubs of Belfast where he trained, while actor Daniel Day-Lewis talks about his extraordinary working relationship with Sheridan on "The Boxer", "My Left Foot" and "In the Name of the Father".