'The Simpsons' casts Scottish artists for latest episode 'Ae Bonny Romance'

The Simpsons latest episode featured many Scottish stars as voice over artists  and a  special cameo appearance in show's latest episode. 

According to Cumnock Chronicle the episode titled, Ae Bonny Romance Maisie, one of series' special  characters, was voiced by one of the major Scottish stars, Karen Gillan.

Moreover, Paul Higgins and David Tennant are the other Scottish voice-over artists of the episode alongside The Avengers actress.

Belle and Sebastian, which is a famous Scottish band  also appeared as a cameo in the episode as animated characters in the world of Simpsons.

Stuart Murdoch, the founding member of the band, took to his  X account to post a picture of the band, captioning the post, “I think they did us pretty well, what do you think?”

The band has a keyboardist, Chris Geddes, known as Beans and Jackson, commonly known as Stevie, the guitarist. 

“Beans and Stevie are particularly well represented,” the caption further noted.

About the  'Ae Bonny Romance' episode:

The latest episode  revolves around the Scottish character of the series, Groundskeeper Willie and his storyline.

 Simpsons family follow Willie to Scotland amidst speculations that he had been “kidnapped” only to find out it was all a set up to have the family attend his wedding to a girl named Maisie.

About 'The Simpsons':

The Simpsons is an American sitcom  about a dysfunctional family living a typical American life. It is a satire on the western culture and human behavior.

The program made its debut on December 17, 1989 with 758 episodes been broadcast up till now. 

This makes The Simpsons, the longest running American sitcom, the longest running American animated series and the longest running American scripted primetime television series.