Sam Heughan 'fantastic' at learning Gaelic for Outlander, says expert

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Sam Heughan 'fantastic' at learning Gaelic for Outlander, says expert
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'Sam was fantastic and John Bell deserves a special mention as well for his commitment to making his pronunciation perfect'

The actor was a vocalOutlander is based on a series of popular novels by American author Diana Gabaldon and focuses on an English combat nurse who finds herself transported back in time from 1945 to Scotland in 1743.Since its first episode, the show has garnered six Golden Globe and four Emmy nominations.

Both Heughan and co-star Caitriona Balfe, who plays Claire Fraser, have picked up Bafta Scotland awards for their performances. MacMillan told The National: “Sam was fantastic and John Bell deserves a special mention as well for his commitment to making his pronunciation perfect." “All the cast were really keen on making sure there was as much Gaelic as possible in the show to make it as authentic as possible.”

Bell, who previously starred in two instalments of The Hobbit film series, is originally from Paisley and plays the role of Young Ian Murray in Outlander.

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