Matt Bendoris

1 month ago | thescottishsun.co.uk | Matt Bendoris

FOOTIE idol Gary Caldwell claimed an English ref recently red-carded him because of his accent, while Edinburgh Uni staff have taken training courses to tackle “accent bias” against homegrown students. While a Scottish brogue can be a plus for actors like Ewan McGregor and the late Sir Sean Connery, it can also have a negative effect. However, a leading UK voice coach believes Scots don’t have to dull down their dulcet tones to get ahead.

2 months ago | thescottishsun.co.uk | Matt Bendoris

TELLY explorer Levison Wood has revealed how his biggest adventure was turning Scotland into Afghanistan. The former British Army Major with the Parachute Regiment spent four years serving in the war-torn region before carving out a new career with his popular Walking With series on Channel 4. But Levison is now working behind the camera as a film director, shooting his first short film called The Burn where Scotland doubled for Helmand Province.

2 months ago | thescottishsun.co.uk | Matt Bendoris

When he wore a jump suit for the season’s finale it earned him comparisons with masked serial killer Myers from the Halloween horror movies. ARCHITECT Danny Campbell thought he had nailed it as a new TV judge - until he was compared to movie murderer Michael Myers. Last year the hunky presenter joined the panel of experts on the popular BBC series Scotland’s Home of the Year, becoming an instant hit with viewers.

2 months ago | thescottishsun.co.uk | Matt Bendoris

SCREEN hardman Cameron Jack has told of his delight at finally starring in a show his young daughter can watch. The Glasgow-born actor has spent the last 30 years playing baddies on the big and small screen including a henchman to Tom Hardy’s character Bane in the Hollywood blockbuster The Dark Night Rises.

2 months ago | thescottishsun.co.uk | Matt Bendoris

THE first hour of our stay at Copenhagen’s 25hours Hotel Indre By was spent hunting for a bottle of bubbles. Let me explain, we had entered this stunning hotel in the centre of the Danish capital to be met by two lifesize Pterodactyls “flying” in the atrium above the welcome bar. We then walked past the love room, with its comfy couches and a roaring open fire, opposite the vinyl studio where you can spin just about every album we had grown up listening to during the 80s.