Peaky Blinders star confirms move back to Scotland after Donald Trump election win

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Actor Tommy Flanagan has revealed he is planning to move back to Scotland following Donald Trump’s triumph in the US elections.The actor, who has starred in TV and movie roles such as Gladiator, Peaky Blinders and Sons of Anarchy, is one of dozens of Hollywood stars who say they are leaving the US having been appalled by a lurch to the right in the US.Tommy, 59, said: “It’s time to come home.

I want to come back here. I’ve been away too long.“I think it’s time to move back to Scotland. I’ve been in the US for over 25 years and it’s time to come home, especially after Trump getting back into the White House.”The star, who is married to his wife, Dina and has a daughter, Aunjanue, 12, says he wants to come back to live and work in Scotland having spent over a quarter of a century making films and television.

in the US.He told The Record: “I’m based over there and my home is over there. It’s time to get away from that Trump. I don’t want to say I want to leave America because of him but it’s not made me want to stay, put it that way.

It’s disgusting so we’ll see. If I start talking about it I’ll go f***ing mental. But it’s not good.”He added: “I don’t feel I’ve been gone that long to be honest with you, I really don’t.“Home is California at the moment and it has been for over 25 years.“I was on my way back years ago and then my daughter came along and she was born over there though she is Scottish.