The Father Ted writer put on his performance outside Holyrood after two venues in Edinburgh refused to host him.
Former SNP leadership hopeful Kate Forbes has backed Father Ted writer Graham Linehan after he had to put on an open air show outside the Scottish Parliament.
Leith Arches said it had taken the decision to cancel the Irishman’s booking because his views did not “align” with their overall values.Linehan, who also wrote TV sitcoms The IT Crowd and Black Books, is a vocal critic of the trans rights movement.Speaking as she appeared at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with comedian Matt Forde, the MSP said: “I think that people pick a target and go after that target and they’re not content until they are destroyed.
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