Baby Reindeer's Richard Gadd says he didn't forget Scottish roots after ditching kilt for Dior at Golden Globes

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Richard Gadd has insisted he did not forget his Scottish roots after ditching a kilt to don a £10,000 Dior tuxedo to the Golden Globes.The Scots comedian, 35, claims that despite the luxurious style change, being brought up in a “small Scottish village” is keeping him grounded.He wore a black wool and silk double-breasted tux with a black cotton shirt and silk tie with black leather derbies to the event.Dior’s fashion house stylists also designed and created a special thistle brooch for him to wear.Gadd, who comes from Wormit, Fife, said: “I’ve done the kilt thing a couple of times now at award shows, so I thought it was time to do a departure.“But I didn’t want to neglect my Scottish roots entirely, which is when Dior came up with the silver thistle which I thought worked really well.“It was the national flower of Scotland.

It always feels quite surreal to me and quite positive to go from such a small Scottish town where not much was going to places like the Golden Globes and the Emmys.“It feels like a nice reminder and keeps me grounded.”Gadd, who wrote and starred in the hit Netflix series Baby Reindeer, is celebrating this week after the show picked up another two gongs at Sunday’s awards bash.“For public appearances, he says he now has “a formula to trust the process a bit" when it comes to style.“You follow from the initial sketches and then I do voice it if I think it’s going in an odd direction.

But this one was really straightforward,” he said.Gadd’s show won best television limited series at the Golden Globes, and his co-star Jessica Gunning, who plays a stalker called Martha, picked up best supporting female actor on television.He said: “It was pretty epic, such a surreal evening, and two out of three isn’t