His intervention further stirred up the controversy that erupted last week when Alasdair Gray, the writer and artists, attacked English “colonists” who hold influential jobs in Scottish culture.
The Glaswegian author of How Late It Was, How Late denied his views were anti-English or xenophobic but they were rejected by a series of Scottish arts leaders, who argued nationality was irrelevant.
Miss Featherstone, from Surrey, is leaving Glasgow to take up a post at London’s Royal Court Theatre but disclosed last week she disclosed anti-English bullying to such an extent it briefly left her unable to do her job.
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