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Man dies after being seriously injured at Edinburgh film studio

BBC An aerial shot of FirstStage studios in Leith. It is surrounded by buildings and there is a body of water with boats on it nearby. Arthur's Seat and Salisbury Crags can be seen in the backgroundBBC
Police Scotland said a man had died at FirstStage studios in Leith

A man has died after being seriously injured at a film studio in Edinburgh.

Emergency crews were called to FirstStage studio in Leith at about 15:00 on Thursday.

The man, who has not been named, was pronounced dead a short time later.

Police Scotland said the death was not being treated as suspicious but inquiries into the circumstances were ongoing.

FirstStage is the studio behind popular dramas including Netflix's Department Q and the Amazon Prime exclusive, The Rig.