James McAvoy has spoken about the “bias” that Scottish actors face in the wider film industry. The Atonement and X-Men: First Class star, born in Glasgow, said that his accent had led him to be ...

Commentary: Mel Gibson as William Wallace? Chris Pine as Robert the Bruce? Come on, ya bawbags, let's get some real-sounding Scottish accents in films. Mark Serrels is an award-winning Senior ...

James McAvoy has spoken about the "bias" that Scottish actors face in the wider film industry. "[Bias] is that thing that stops you being regarded as a person and makes you something smaller," the ...

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