Podcaster James English, found guilty of domestic abuse against his former partner, is due to be sentenced at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Wednesday.
English, 43, from Larkhall, South Lanarkshire, was convicted of engaging in a course of behaviour which was abusive of the woman between July 2022 and November 2023 in Glasgow and elsewhere. He was found guilty of several allegations on the single charge following a trial at Glasgow Sheriff Court.
Details of the Abuse
The incidents included an episode where he seized her neck and pinned her against a door while she was pregnant, and another where he pressed his thumbs into her eyebrows. Other incidents involved kicking her on the body, causing her to fall off a bed, and striking her on the face.
Background and Career
The 43-year-old appeared in Glow, the Scottish reality TV series, and later launched the podcast Anything Goes, which has more than 800,000 subscribers on YouTube. A description on the YouTube channel describes it as “the home of raw, unfiltered, and powerful conversations” with guests including “true crime figures, ex-gangsters and police officers”.
English is due to be sentenced at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Wednesday.
