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Oscar winner lands best role with Down's Syndrome football team

BBC Sport Wednesday, 29 November 2023
BBC Sport NI spends the day with Hanwood FC, a Down's Syndrome football team in Northern Ireland, who include Oscar-winning actor James Martin in their ranks
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