Jane Fonda paid surprise visit to Martin McGuinness during troubles

The pair became friends and several months later Fonda sent a large box of baby clothes on the birth of McGuinness's third child.

Jane Fonda paid surprise visit to Martin McGuinness during troubles

During the height of the Northern Ireland Troubles, Martin McGuinness had an unusual supporter - Hollywood star Jane Fonda.

It was 1976 and the Oscar winner paid a surprise visit to the former IRA chief of staff's home in Derry's Bogside.

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