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Scot Squad. Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson (Jack Docherty)
Jack Docherty

Jack Docherty

  • Scottish
  • Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
  1. 24th May: BBC Scotland to air Euro football comedy specials
  2. 8th May: More shows added to Gilded Balloon Edinburgh Fringe schedule (Beyond The Joke)
Scot Squad: The Chief Does Edinburgh. Chief Cameron Miekelson (Jack Docherty). Copyright: The Comedy Unit

Jack Docherty is a Scottish actor, writer and stand-up comedian.

Year Production Role
2024 Jack Docherty in The Chief - No Apologies Coming Soon The Chief
2024 The Chief Announced Writer
2024 The Chief Announced Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson
2024 The All Star Euros Sketch Show Ensemble Actor
2023 Jack Docherty in David Bowie and Me: Parallel Lives Self
2023 Scot Squad - Series 8
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. Special - Best Of Scot Squad
 Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson
2022 Ooh The Banter! Host / Presenter
2022 Jack Docherty: Nothing But Self
2022 Glasgow International Comedy Festival Self
2022 Scot Squad - Series 7
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
 Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson
2021 Edinburgh Unlocked - Series 1
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Self
2021 Jack Docherty - Nothing But Self
2021 Scot Squad - 2021 Specials
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  1. E1 - The Chief Does Democracy
  2. Special - Euros Special
  3. Special - Hogmanay Special
 Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson
2021 Scot Squad - Series 6
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
 Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson
2020 Scot Squad - The Chief's Festive Message 2020 Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson
2020 The Moments That Made...
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  1. E3 - Jack Docherty
 Self
2020 Scot Squad: The Chief Does Edinburgh Chief Cameron Miekelson
2020 Socially Distant With Susan Calman
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E4 - Episode Four
  3. E6 - Episode Six
 Cameron Miekelson
2019 Selling Scotland Host / Presenter
2019 Scot Squad - The Chief's Election Interviews Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson
2019 Scot Squad: The Chief Does Edinburgh
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  1. E1 - History
  2. E2 - Literature
  3. E3 - Geography
 Chief Cameron Miekelson
2019 Scot Squad - Series 5
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  1. E1 - Episode One
 Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson
2018 Jack Docherty: Miekelson and McGlashan - Serious Men Self
2017 Scot Squad - Series 4
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
 Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson
2017 Borderline - Series 2
  1. E3 - Coffin
 Mr Richardson
2017 Borderline - Series 2
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  1. E1 - New Terminal
  2. E2 - Strike
  3. E3 - Coffin
  4. E4 - Transgender
  5. E5 - Inspection
  6. E6 - Workshop
 Executive Producer
2017 Borderline - Series 2
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  1. E1 - New Terminal
  2. E2 - Strike
  3. E3 - Coffin
  4. E4 - Transgender
  5. E5 - Inspection
  6. E6 - Workshop
 Writer
2017 Scot Squad - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
 Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson
2016 Scot Squad - Christmas Special Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson
2016 Radio Active - 2016 Special (as Hunter & Docherty)
  1. David Chizzlenut
 Writer (Additional Material)
2016 Start/Stop - Series 3
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  1. E1 - The Third Way
  2. E2 - Therapy
  3. E3 - Tinder
  4. E4 - Cathy's Dad
  5. E5 - B&B
  6. E6 - Friends
 Writer
2016 Start/Stop - Series 3
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  1. E1 - The Third Way
  2. E2 - Therapy
  3. E3 - Tinder
  4. E4 - Cathy's Dad
  5. E5 - B&B
  6. E6 - Friends
 Barney
2016 Stop/Start Writer
2016 Stop/Start Rob
2015 Planet Hogmanay Narrator
2015 Scot Squad - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. Special - Hogmanay Special
 Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson
2014 Start/Stop - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Wedding
  2. E2 - Funeral
  3. E3 - Pregnancy
  4. E4 - David's Villa
  5. E5 - Glastonbury
  6. E6 - Date Night
  7. E7 - Christmas
  8. E8 - Hotel
 Writer
2014 Start/Stop - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Wedding
  2. E2 - Funeral
  3. E3 - Pregnancy
  4. E4 - David's Villa
  5. E5 - Glastonbury
  6. E6 - Date Night
  7. E7 - Christmas
  8. E8 - Hotel
 Barney
2014 Scot Squad - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
 Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson
2014 Scotland In A Day Creator
2014 Scotland In A Day Writer
2014 Scotland In A Day MacGlashan
2014 Badults - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Football
  2. E3 - Champ
  3. E4 - Work & Play
  4. E6 - Changes
 Carabine
2013 Start/Stop - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer
2013 Start/Stop - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Barney
2013 Badults - Series 1
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  1. E2 - Food
  2. E3 - Film
  3. E5 - Cool
 Carabine
2013 Badults - Series 1
  1. E1 - Money
 Biblical Master
2012 Scot Squad - Pilot Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson
2012 Gary: Tank Commander - Series 3
  1. E4 - Big Cuts Are The Biggest
 Steven Maxwell
2012 Channel 4's 30 Greatest Comedy Shows Self
2012 Mordrin McDonald: 21st-Century Wizard - Series 3
  1. E3 - School Sports Day
 Narrator
2012 Mordrin McDonald: 21st-Century Wizard - Series 3
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  1. E1 - The End Of The World Is Nigh
  2. E2 - Election Fever
  3. E4 - The Start, The Middle, And The End Of Time
 Bernard The Blue
2012 Start/Stop - Pilot Writer
2012 Start/Stop - Pilot Barney
2011 Very Old Pretenders
  1. E2 - In Therapy
 Therapist
2011 Very Old Pretenders
  1. E1 - The Patriots
 Commentator 2
2011 Very Old Pretenders
  1. E1 - The Patriots
 Train Announcer
2011 Very Old Pretenders
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  1. E1 - The Patriots
  2. E2 - In Therapy
  3. E3 - The Dating Game
  4. E4 - On Television
 Rab
2011 Mordrin McDonald: 21st-Century Wizard - Series 2
  1. E2 - The Root Of All Evil
  2. E4 - Birthday Magic
  3. E5 - Team Building
 Narrator
2011 Mordrin McDonald: 21st-Century Wizard - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Billirock The Black
  2. E3 - The Dating Wizard
  3. E6 - Merlin's Visit
 Bernard The Blue
2010 The Old Guys - Series 2
  1. E5 - Hospital
 Funeral Director
2010 The Old Guys - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Quiz
  2. E2 - Triple Date
  3. E3 - Tom Moves Out
  4. E4 - Builders
  5. E5 - Hospital
  6. E6 - Engagement
 Producer
2010 Mordrin McDonald: 21st-Century Wizard - Series 1
  1. E2 - Blairochil Business Awards
  2. E3 - Ogre Bin Laden
 Narrator
2010 Mordrin McDonald: 21st-Century Wizard - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Quest
  2. E4 - Market Magic
 Bernard The Blue
2009 The Old Guys - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Sally's Party
  2. E2 - The Therapist
  3. E3 - Marriage
  4. E4 - Sally's Old Flame
  5. E5 - The Croft
  6. E6 - Courtesan
 Producer
2009 No Holds Bard Producer
2008 The Cup
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer
2007 Baggage - Series 3 (as John Docherty)
  1. E2 - Family Matters
 Peter
2007 Welcome To Strathmuir Producer
2007 Welcome To Strathmuir Writer
2007 Welcome To Strathmuir Rev. Sterne
2006 Baggage - Series 2
  1. E3 - And So To Bath
 Malcolm Cooper
2006 The Smith & Jones Sketchbook (as John Docherty)
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Writer (Additional Material)
2003 The 99p Challenge - Series 4
  1. E5 - Episode Five
 Guest
2001 Model, Actress, Whatever Producer
2001 Model, Actress, Whatever Writer
2000 The 99p Challenge - Series 2
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E6 - Episode Six
 Guest
2000 The Strangerers
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  1. E1 - Space Cadets
  2. E2 - Vegetables
  3. E3 - Crunchy Munchy
  4. E4 - Fargle
  5. E5 - Zap Type 'Z'
  6. E6 - Angels
  7. E7 - The Streets Of Laredo
  8. E8 - Eyepoppers
  9. E9 - The Getawaying
 Cadet Niven
2000 The Creatives - Series 2
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  1. E5 - Et Tu Stumpy
 Writer
2000 The Creatives - Series 2
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  1. E5 - Et Tu Stumpy
 Ben Gray
1998 Humdrum Actor
1998 The Creatives - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Soup Family Robinson
  2. E2 - Jumpcut
  3. E3 - Pocy Pola
  4. E4 - Backwards Scottish Nutcase
  5. E5 - Come to Cummerton
  6. E6 - Black
 Writer
1998 The Creatives - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Soup Family Robinson
  2. E2 - Jumpcut
  3. E3 - Pocy Pola
  4. E4 - Backwards Scottish Nutcase
  5. E5 - Come to Cummerton
  6. E6 - Black
 Ben Gray
1998 This Morning With Richard Not Judy - Series 1
  1. E7 - Episode Seven
 Self
1997 The Baldy Man - Series 2
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E3 - Episode Three
 Writer
1997 Have I Got News For You - Series 13
  1. E5 - Episode Five
 Guest
1996 Have I Got News For You - Series 12
  1. E8 - Episode Eight
 Guest
1996 Atletico Partick - Series 1
  1. E5 - Episode Five
 Cinema Manager
1995 Mac Producer
1995 Mac Writer
1995 Sardines (as John Docherty) Captain Alec McCleod
1995 Mac Mac
1994 Have I Got News For You - Series 8
  1. E7 - Episode Seven
 Guest
1993 Mr. Don And Mr. George
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  1. E1 - You Can Run... But You Can't Hide Your Legs
  2. E2 - The Winslow Apple
  3. E3 - There's Been A Thing...
  4. E4 - You've Eaten My Future
  5. E5 - No Wasps
  6. E6 - This Is This, Goodbye Is Goodbye
 Writer
1993 Mr. Don And Mr. George
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  1. E1 - You Can Run... But You Can't Hide Your Legs
  2. E2 - The Winslow Apple
  3. E3 - There's Been A Thing...
  4. E4 - You've Eaten My Future
  5. E5 - No Wasps
  6. E6 - This Is This, Goodbye Is Goodbye
 George McDiarmid
1993 The Comic Strip Presents... - Series 5
  1. E3 - Queen Of The Wild Frontier
 Mick
1993 Absolutely - Series 4
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer
1993 Absolutely - Series 4
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Ensemble Actor
1992 Red Dwarf - Series V (as John Docherty)
  1. E2 - The Inquisitor
 Inquisitor
1991 Absolutely - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
 Writer
1991 Absolutely - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
 Ensemble Actor
1990 Absolutely - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
 Writer
1990 Absolutely - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
 Ensemble Actor
1990 KYTV - Series 1 (as John Docherty)
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Writer (Additional Material)
1989 Absolutely - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer
1989 Absolutely - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Ensemble Actor
1989 Absolutely - Pilot Writer
1989 Absolutely - Pilot Ensemble Actor
1988 Alas Smith & Jones - Alas Sage And Onion (as John Docherty) Writer
1988 Spitting Image - Series 7 (as John Docherty)
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer
1988 Spitting Image - 1988 Specials (as John Docherty)
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  1. Special - Bumbledown - The Life And Times Of Ronald Reagan
 Writer
1988 Friday Night Live (as Hunter & Docherty)
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E6 - Episode Six
  6. E8 - Episode Eight
  7. E9 - Episode Nine
 Writer
1988 Friday Night Live
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E4 - Episode Four
  4. E6 - Episode Six
  5. E8 - Episode Eight
  6. E9 - Episode Nine
 Guest
1987 Spitting Image - Series 6 (as John Docherty)
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. Special - A Non-Denominational Spitting Image Holiday Special
 Writer
1987 Alas Smith & Jones - Series 4 (as John Docherty) Writer
1987 Spitting Image - 1987 Specials (as John Docherty)
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  1. Special - 1987 Election Special
 Writer
1987 Hello Mum (as Hunter/Docherty)
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E4 - Episode Four
  4. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer
1987 Hello Mum (as Hunter/Docherty) Writer
1986 Spitting Image - Series 5 (as John Docherty)
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer
1986 Alas Smith & Jones - Series 3 (as John Docherty) Writer
1986 Bodgers, Banks And Sparkes (as John Docherty)
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  1. E1 - Entertainment
  2. E2 - Hijack
  3. E3 - Mr Hargreaves Did It
  4. E4 - A Journey Into Space
  5. E5 - Death and Disease
  6. E6 - No Theme
 Writer
1986 Bodgers, Banks And Sparkes (as John Docherty)
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  1. E1 - Entertainment
  2. E2 - Hijack
  3. E3 - Mr Hargreaves Did It
  4. E4 - A Journey Into Space
  5. E5 - Death and Disease
  6. E6 - No Theme
 Ensemble Actor
1986 Spitting Image - Series 4 (as John Docherty)
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer
1986 Spitting Image - Series 3 (as Hunter & Docherty)
  1. E4 - Episode Four
  2. E5 - Episode Five
 Writer (Additional Material)
1986 Spitting Image - Series 3 (as John Docherty)
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Writer (Additional Material)
1985 In One Ear - Series 3 (as John Docherty)
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E4 - Episode Four
 Writer
1985 Alas Smith & Jones - Series 2 Writer
1985 The Lenny Henry Show - Series 2 (as Hunter & Docherty)
  1. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer
1985 Radio Active - Series 5 (as John Docherty)
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  1. E1 - Wimbledon Special
  2. E3 - Out of Your Depth
  3. E6 - Wey Hey, It's Saturday
  4. E7 - Music Festival
 Writer (Additional Material)
1985 In Other Words.... The Bodgers (as John Docherty)
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
 Writer
1985 In Other Words.... The Bodgers (as John Docherty)
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
 Ensemble Actor
1985 In One Ear - Series 2 (as John Docherty)
  1. E6 - Episode Six
 Ensemble Actor
1985 In One Ear - Series 2 (as John Docherty)
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E8 - Episode Eight
 Writer
1985 Spitting Image - Series 2 (as John Docherty)
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  1. E4 - Episode Four
  2. E9 - Episode Nine
  3. E11 - Episode Eleven
 Writer
1985 Spitting Image - Series 2 (as Hunter & Docherty)
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E6 - Episode Six
  4. E7 - Episode Seven
  5. E8 - Episode Eight
  6. E10 - Episode Ten
 Writer
1984 Radio Active - Series 4 (as John Docherty)
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  1. E1 - Salute to New York
  2. E3 - Round Your Parts
  3. E5 - Minorities Programme
  4. E6 - The BioShow
  5. E8 - David Chizzlenutt
 Writer (Additional Material)
1984 In One Ear - Series 1 (as John Docherty)
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E8 - Episode Eight
  8. Special - Christmas Special
 Writer
1984 Spitting Image - Series 1 (as John Docherty)
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  1. E8 - Episode Eight
  2. E9 - Episode Nine
  3. E11 - Episode Eleven
  4. E12 - Episode Twelve
  5. Special - The Very Beast Of Spitting Image
 Writer
1984 Spitting Image - Series 1 (as Hunter & Docherty)
  1. E10 - Episode Ten
 Writer
1983 Week Ending - Series 45 (as John Docherty)
  1. E6 - Episode Six
  2. E8 - Episode Eight
 Writer
1983 Week Ending - Series 44 (as John Docherty)
  1. E6 - Episode Six
  2. E7 - Episode Seven
  3. E8 - Episode Eight
 Writer
1983 Radio Active - Series 3 (as John Docherty)
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  1. E1 - Euroshow
  2. E2 - Probe Round the Back
  3. E3 - Radio Active's Funday in Blackport
  4. E4 - Repeat After Three
  5. E5 - Lunchtime With Anna
  6. E6 - Edinburgh Festival
 Writer (Additional Material)
The Bodgers: Arfington Arfington Ensemble Actor
The Bodgers: Mr Hargreaves Did It Self

Non-comedy TV and film credits may be found here:
Jack Docherty on IMDb

Member of
Nationality
Scottish
BAFTA Scotland Awards 2022
Best Actor - Television (Nominee)
Scottish Comedy Awards 2020
Best Actor (Nominee)
Edinburgh Comedy Awards 1985
Best Comedy Show (Nominee)
Edinburgh Comedy Awards 1984
Best Comedy Show (Nominee)
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