Actor Brian Cox backs anti-poverty campaign ahead of Edinburgh rally

Brian Cox has called for action to tackle poverty (Ben Whitley/PA) - (PA Wire)

Award-winning actor Brian Cox has pledged his support to a national anti-poverty campaign, calling on the UK and Scottish governments to deliver on “their promises to reduce poverty”.

As part of the Scotland Demands Better (SDB) campaign, the Scottish actor said both governments must do more to reduce the number of people living below the poverty line.