
Rab C Nesbitt
A look at Rab C Nesbitt, the sitcom about the life of a working-class Glaswegian, which ran for thirteen years and won audiences of five million viewers.
Series charting the history of the best of British comedy. A look at Rab C Nesbitt, the sitcom about the life of a working-class Glaswegian, which ran for thirteen years and survived the death of a cast member to win audiences of five million viewers.
The programme reveals how the series was born out of a string of happy accidents, how it thrived despite its main star initially not wanting the role, how some Glaswegians struggled to accept the character and what a burden the character and resultant fame became for the star, Gregor Fisher. We also find out just where the 'C' came from in the eponymous character's name.
With contributions from writer Ian Pattison, producer Colin Gilbert, actors Gregor Fisher, Elaine C Smith, Tony Roper, Barbara Rafferty and former 麻豆官网首页入口 Two controller Alan Yentob.
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Writer | Andrew Nickolds |
Presenter | Doon Mackichan |
Director | Gillian McNeil |
Series Producer | Paul Gallagher |
Broadcasts
- Fri 15 Aug 2008 22:35麻豆官网首页入口 One except Northern Ireland
- Sat 16 Aug 2008 23:00麻豆官网首页入口 Two except Yorkshire
- Tue 26 Aug 2008 23:35麻豆官网首页入口 One Northern Ireland
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