John Brown: Last News

A young schoolgirl has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car near a supermarket in Fife.

Get the latest top news stories sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletterRenfrew proved they were the cream of the crop after bowling their way to victory in the Davis Cup.Hosted at Lochwinnoch Bowling Club last weekend, the competition was taking place for the first time in more than two years due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.Teams from Lochwinnoch, Renfrew, Gourock and Ayrshire all competed, with just short of 100 competitors and spectators involved on the day.After some close matches, it was John Brown who skippered his Renfrew team to an impressive Davis Cup win to lift the trophy.John Brine’s Kilbirnie side went on to win the Gold Star final, which saw them pick up the event’s whisky prize.Lochwinnoch Bowling

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargePlaying John Brown in Showtime’s limited series “The Good Lord Bird” required an intensity from star and executive producer Ethan Hawke that pushed him to his limits. “It was the first time I knew what having a heart attack might feel like,” Hawke told Variety’s Awards Circuit podcast.

Two crew on David Attenborough’s A Perfect Planet series came close to death when a boat carrying them down a river in Peru capsized.

On the day Stephen Robinson resigned as Motherwell manager, 'Well fan John Brown took a pop at Gallagher in response to an exclusive interview with last night, in which the defender said the players should take responsibility for their run of nine games without a win and not the manager. Gallagher is out of contract at Fir Park in the summer and, with less than six months remaining on his contract, he can speak to other clubs about a move away from Motherwell.

2013 novel of the same name — “The Good Lord Bird” follows newly freed young slave Henry, nicknamed “Onion” (Joshua Caleb Johnson), who ends up with famous abolitionist John Brown (Hawke) and his band of soldiers on a crusade to end slavery. It culminates in the 1859 raid on the Army depot at Harpers Ferry, Va.

Rab Douglas has insisted emails being held up in cyberspace shouldn’t be a surprise to whistleblower Scot Gardiner.

Peter White Television EditorShowtime is moving Ethan Hawke’s The Good Lord Bird later in the year – a shift designed to put more context around the abolitionist miniseries as the focus sharpens on the issue of systemic racism in the U.S.The Hawke drama was originally intended to premiere on August 9 but will now move its launch to October 4 in a slightly earlier slot – 9pm rather than 10pm.The series, which is based on James McBride’s award-winning novel, is told from the point of view of Onion (Joshua Caleb Johnson), a fictional enslaved boy who becomes a member of John Brown’s motley family of abolitionist soldiers and eventually finds himself participating in the famous 1859 raid at Harpers Ferry.