their disability isn t what defines them. and i think representation for representation s sake isn t enough, you ve got to try harder and work better, give people meaty roles, juicy roles. after the glitz and glamour of the awards, james says the next stop is to bring that 0scar home to his drama group in belfast. i ve done it! they hope the next project will be a feature length film and believe it was northern ireland s characteristic dark humour which helped win over the academy judges and bring a bit of red carpet prestige back home. emma vardy, bbc news, belfast. martin will be with you from two o clock in the afternoon. now it s time for a look at the weather with louise. it s been a rather grey and gloomy start across kent this morning. as
it was northern ireland s characteristic dark humour which helped win over the academy churches and bring a bit of red carpet prestige back home. emma vardy, bbc news, belfast. now it s time for a look at the weather with louise it isa it is a case of mixed fortunes for many for the remember of the day. it has been a grey and gloomy start across kent this morning, as you can see from the puddles, quite significant sharp showers here but further north and east in county durham we ve had beautiful blue sky and sunshine. it s likely that across north east england we could see the highest temperatures for the remainder of the afternoon. this is the story, as you can see. sharp showers easing away from the south east and a cluster of showers developing the wide spread to northern ireland which will gradually push their way through
between the brothers over what will happen to james s character lorcan after their mother s death and as the first actor with down s syndrome to win an oscar, he hopes the world of the big screen will become more open to storylines which involve disability. it s really down to the actors themselves, really, but i think we should be included because it doesn t matter what disabilities you have, as long as you can act, that is the main thing. what is crucial for representation is not making the disability the main event. after the glitz and glamour of the awards, james said the next stop is to bring the oscar home to his drama group in belfast. they hope their next project will be a feature length film and believe it was northern ireland s characteristic dark humour which helped win over the academy judges and bring a bit of red carpet prestige back home. emma vardy, bbc news, belfast. time for a look at the weather. here s ben rich.