Martin Compston Quotes
I'm a lucky boy. Never wanted for anything; new tracksuit, new pair of football boots. I had a happy childhood.
Topics
Gratitude
Comfort
Economic Security, Economic Insecurity, Financial Security, Financial Insecurity
Privilege
Good Fortune
Happy Childhood
Blessing
Childhood Experiences
Childhood Joy
Family Support
Football Culture
Material Comfort
Material Possessions
Privileged Life
Privileged Upbringing
Wealthy Upbringing
Youth Happiness
Citations
Compston, Martin. Interview. The Scotsman, 14 Jan. 2013.
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Martin Compston is a Scottish actor and former professional footballer. He has played Anti-Corruption Unit Detective Inspector Steve Arnott in the BBC drama Line of Duty, Liam in Ken Loach's Sweet Sixteen, Paul Ferris in The Wee Man, Ewan Brodie in Monarch of the Glen and Dan Docherty in The Nest.