Gavin Mitchell
- Scottish
- Actor
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People Huv Tae Know review
An audience with Gavin Mitchell, Paul Riley, Sanjeev Kohli, Jane McCarry and Mark Cox.
Mix Up Theatre, 16th September 2023Still Game star 'Boaby the Barman' sets his sights on Elgin pubs
Gavin Mitchell is famous for playing 'Boaby the Barman' in Still Game and he is looking forward to exploring the pubs of Elgin.
Aberdeen Press and Journal, 31st May 2023Still Game's Gavin Mitchell gets back into character as Boaby
Gavin Mitchell, who played the ponytailed publican, was behind the bar at the newly-reopened Blackfriars pub in Merchant City.
Daily Record, 14th July 2022Giant Boaby the Barman mural appears in Cumbernauld
A delighted Gavin Mitchell thanked the artist for his celebration of his Boaby the Barman character in Still Game.
Daily Record, 16th February 2022Stand Comedy Club starts redundancy process
Frankie Boyle, Kevin Bridges, Limmy and Fern Brady are among the comics leading calls for a Scottish Government bail-out of The Stand Comedy Club - as it emerged that the "vast majority" of staff are to be made redundant unless it is thrown a lifeline.
Brian Ferguson, The Scotsman, 23rd August 2020Gavin Mitchell: virus rules impossible in Clansman
Gavin Mitchell reckons Isa would have scuppered social distancing policy as he tells of real-life fears for Scotland's entertainment industry after lockdown.
Paul English, Daily Record, 20th August 2020Still Game: The Final Farewell review
Outrageous doesn't begin to describe it.
Thom Dibdin, The Stage, 30th September 2019Still Game's Boaby The Barman gets honorary degree
Gavin Mitchell, the actor best known for playing Boaby the Barman in the long-running Scottish sitcom Still Game, is to receive a Doctor of Letters from Glasgow Caledonian University.
Beyond The Joke, 15th June 2019Scottish Comedy Awards 2019 winners
Susie McCabe, Amy Matthews, Jay Lafferty and Christopher MacArthur-Boyd, Still Game and Breaking The News were amongst the winners in the Scottish Comedy Awards 2019.
British Comedy Guide, 12th June 2019Scottish Comedy Awards 2019 nominations
The nominations for the Scottish Comedy Awards 2019 have been announced. Breaking The News leads the lists. Chris Forbes, Christopher MacArthur-Boyd, Jay Lafferty, Larry Dean, Liam Withnail, Limmy, Susie McCabe and Tom Stade are in the running for best solo show.
British Comedy Guide, 10th May 2019