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"John Smith was the one I thought about. Even though he was a Labour man - there was something about him and he was Scottish as well. Something about the way he spoke - I listened to his tone.
"No way I could go in there play Sutherland with my Glasgow accent. So I had to pull that back a bit."
Carlyle said he also had Scottish rugby players in mind.