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FROM RUGBY PLAYER TO OUTLANDER FOR ACTOR CRAIG

Posted on 13 November

Scottish Field met actor Craig McGinlay, a former Scotland under-20 rugby player from Paisley, who hung up his boots after a shoulder injury. He turned to acting by chance, and guest starred in the new series of cult TV show Outlander.

THERE’S A CHANCE TO WORK ON HIT SHOW OUTLANDER

Posted on 2 November

Wardpark Studios, based in Cumbernauld, was looking for a new generation of television talent to join them, to work on Sony Pictures’ television series Outlander, in a variety of behind the scenes roles, including costume, production design, carpentry, rigging and many more.

URGENT HELP WANTED TO SAVE KINLOCH CASTLE

Posted on 1 November

A group was set up to raise funds to try prevent beautiful Kinloch Castle, on the Isle of Rum, from crumbling away. Built by industrialist George Bullough at the end of the 19th century as a shooting lodge, fundraisers want to preserve it and re-open it as a hostel, bar and bistro.

SCOTLAND’S BIGGEST FIREWORKS DISPLAY TO LIGHT UP THE SKIES

Posted on 2 November

The largest fireworks display in the land took place at Dumfries House in Ayrshire, with more than 5,000 people attending the 30 minute event, with pyrotechnics from experts in London.

THE CRITICS HAVE THEIR SAY ON SCOTS FILM OUTLAW KING

Posted on 9 November

Netflix released its $90million film Outlaw King, based on the life of Robert the Bruce, and it received decidedly mixed reviews from the press.