Dougray Scott

McKidd call for Highland tax breaks to attract filmmakers

The Herald (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008

Hollywood actor Kevin McKidd yesterday called for tax breaks for film-makers to encourage more movies to be made in the Highlands and Islands.The Elgin-born star of Trainspotting, who has just started filming a series of top American drama Grey's Anatomy, was speaking in his home town at a ceremony marking his appointment as patron of the Scottish Highlands and Islands Film Commission (SHIFC).The...

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Star's plea for tax breaks to attract more film-makers

News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008

The Elgin-born star, now based in Los Angeles, was in his home town yesterday at a ceremony marking his appointment as patron of the Scottish Highlands and Islands Film Commission (SHIFC). The actor is best known for his roles in the TV series RADVERTISEMENTome, the film Trainspotting and the romantic comedy Made of Honour, and he has just started filming a series of the US TV drama Grey's Anatomy.He...

Star's plea for tax breaks to attract more film-makers

Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008

The Elgin-born star, now based in Los Angeles, was in his home town yesterday at a ceremony marking his appointment as patron of the Scottish Highlands and Islands Film Commission (SHIFC). The actor is best known for his roles in the TV series RADVERTISEMENTome, the film Trainspotting and the romantic comedy Made of Honour, and he has just started filming a series of the US TV drama Grey's Anatomy.He...

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (2008)DVDRip.XviD-MEDDY

full and free download (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008

For more than a century, the tale of Jekyll and Hyde has captivated the world imagination. In this chilling and diabolically clever reinvention, evil lives again. Dr. Henry Jekyll (Dougray Scott, Desperate Housewives), is a well-regarded physician whose evenings are spent researching a rare and sacred Amazonian flower so potent it's said to literally separate the soul, giving life to...

Friday politics quiz

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008

1. Which trade union led the public sector pay strikes on Wednesday and Thursday this week? Unison GMB Unite 2. Which actor voiced his support for Scottish independence despite publicly backing Labour in the past? Dougray Scott John Michie Henry Ian Cusick 3. Which kind of MP allowance caused so much controversy in the Commons this week? The travel allowance The additional costs...

Celeb action

Bert's Horseracing Blog (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008

... golf tournament - I played with Gabby and Kenny Logan and Chris Hollins. Other celebs included Dougray Scott, Ronan Keating, Jodie Kidd, Willie Thorne, Di Stewart, Rob Brydon, James Nesbitt, Gianluca Vialli and Johnny Vaughan. I actually played quite well, and after 18 holes we posted comfortably the best score of the 18 teams. I assumed we’d win, but for some reason the winner was...

Dogs to unleash new branch

Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008

A NEW restaurant that has attracted celebrities including Dougray Scott and Alistair McKenzie is set to open a second branch.