- Was offered a part in Peter Jackson's King Kong (2005), but it clashed with a TV project.
- Met his wife Sally Kinghorn on the set of a BBC Schools series in the 1970s. They now have three sons, Jock, 16, Rory, 15, and Jamie, 8.
- He was inspired to act by Stan Laurel. Both their fathers were against them going on the stage and both came around to accept their son's determination.
- Wrote a play Stan's First Night about Stan Laurel which appeared on Scottish Television.
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