Lots of middle class lassies and working class boys. The money and fame he s earned playing Hamish Macbeth, the gentle copper who's more likely to make tea for a troublemaker than arrest him, has is downside. He gazes down at the table. He means the press. I miss it.
Poverty binds people.
If you step outside of that, it's very very difficult to be taken seriously. He's resisted any move to London, living now in Glasgow's salubrious West End. You'd have to be criminally insane to live in London. The people are mad, they've no time for anybody. It's not a life.