“Forty years ago I was just up here (in Glasgow) as an art student, living off pakora and lager for breakfast.'
director in an acceptance speech after receiving the Bafta Scotland Award for Outstanding Contribution to Film & Television on Sunday.in Glasgow which saw best actor awarded to fellow co-star Jack Lowden for his role in Benediction, and Izuka Hoyle scoop best actress as Camille in hit British film Boiling Point.Speaking to the audience while holding his Bafta, Capaldi said the award was “for getting lucky, and for being lucky enough to be born in Scotland”.
He said by the time he met Iannucci, he had “some ups and downs” and had been dropped from the series Trawlermen before deciding to go for the Tucker audition. Commenting on their time spent working with each other, Capaldi said: “Off we went and he took me on the most magical journey.”
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