While serving as the Deputy Director of the Royal Court Theatre Boyle has the opportunity to oversee several major productions. Mr. Boyle worked on Howard Brenton's The Genius, Howard Barker's Victory, and Edward Bond's Saved, as well as directing 5 plays for the Royal Shakespeare Company. In the early 80's Boyle began a working relationship with the BBC that continues today by producing the short film Elephant by Alan Clarke. Danny also directed several TV show's for the BBC including Not Even God Is Wise Enough, Arise & Go Now, Scout, For The Greater Good, and two episodes from the series Inspector Morse, Masonic Mysteries and Cherubim and the series Mr. Wroe's Virgins for BBC2. In 1994 Boyle made a successful big screen debut with the British thriller Shallow Grave which he followed with Trainspotting two years later. After the international success of Trainspotting, which won him the Best Feature Film award, Boyle and his team moved to Hollywood where he produced his first U.S. movie A Life Less Ordinary. In between working on his 2000 release of The Beach and his Sci-Fi horror hit 28 Days Later in 2002, Boyle directed 2 made for TV movies, Vacuuming Completely Nude In Paradise and Strumpet which aired for BBC in 2001. While 28 Days Later earned Boyle international attention and several awards it wasn't until his 2008 film Slumdog Millionaire that he was awarded with multiple Best Director awards from numerous agencies.