The comedian has immersed himself in Scottish life since relocating from London to Glasgow.
Kieran Hodgson says the Edinburgh Fringe is "the most extraordinary place to have something approaching total freedom artistically"After Kieran Hodgson took a job on BBC Scotland sitcom Two Doors Down, he made a life-changing decision.
A slow-burn success with a cult following, the show has graduated to a prime time spot on BBC One for its seventh series, which is due to be broadcast this autumn.In fact, Hodgson's new home is proving no barrier to his thriving career - last Christmas he won acclaim for playing the title role in Channel 4 satire Prince Andrew: The Musical, which he also wrote.
It's one of a series of Scottish accents he has developed during meticulous 18-month preparation for his new Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Big in Scotland. "I hope I didn't annoy him over the years that we have known one another. I keep asking him, 'You said that, could you repeat that? I'm interested in you using that particular word.'
"I would say that my understanding of the issue has deepened and my opinions remain clouded and changeable, the more I understand," he says. Although the family were not fans of the long-running Sunday night sitcom, he harboured an ambition for comedy.
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