How Comedian Sil Fox lost his career after false sex assault claim

Veteran Irish comic Sil Fox was brought before the courts after a woman made an allegation that he sexually assaulted her while he posed for a photograph with her.

Later in court a judge dismissed the case as the CCTV taken on the night said the opposite. Now the innocence 93 year is suing the Director of Public Prosecutions for directing the case be taken against him - an experience he says ruined the end of his career and destroyed his personal life and mental health.

Nicola talks to showbiz journalist Eddie Rowley who tells me about the effects of the allegation on his old pal.

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