A view of the Clyde in Glasgow. Copyright: BBC
Glasgow Big Night Out

Glasgow Big Night Out

  • TV documentary
  • BBC Two
  • 2014
  • 1 episode

Documentary examining the comedy and entertainment history of Scotland's second city, Glasgow. Features Bob Bain, Johnny Beattie, Nicholas Parsons, Vivien Devlin, Anne Fields and more.

A view of the Clyde in Glasgow. Copyright: BBC

Key details

Genre
Documentary
Broadcast
2014
Channel
BBC Two
Episodes
1
Features
Bob Bain, Johnny Beattie, Nicholas Parsons, Vivien Devlin, Anne Fields, Beryl Beattie, Stanley Baxter, Iain Gordon and more
Directors
Samantha Peters
Producers
Samantha Peters and Caroline Wright
Company

An affectionate portrait of Glasgow's rich entertainment history, featuring interviews with the stars who braved some of the toughest venues in showbusiness, alongside footage of classic performances and archive of a city that has played host to everyone from Laurel & Hardy to The Beatles.

Additional details

Production
Location
Camera set-up
Single camera
Picture
Colour

Website links

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Wednesday 1st January 2014 at 9pm on BBC Two
Episode length
1 hour