Guilt. Image shows from L to R: Jake McCall (Jamie Sives), Max McCall (Mark Bonnar). Copyright: Happy Tramp Productions
Guilt

Guilt

  • TV comedy drama
  • BBC Scotland
  • 2019 - 2023
  • 12 episodes (3 series)

Comedy drama starring Mark Bonnar and Jamie Sives as two men who commit a hit and run murder. Also features Ruth Bradley, Sian Brooke, Emun Elliott, Michael Nardone, Ellie Haddington and more.

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Guilt review

A coiled spring of dour, dry, deprecating drama.

Carol Midgley, The Times, 15th October 2021

Guilt - Series 2 review

Scotland's answer to Fargo is still deliciously twisted.

Stuart Heritage, The Guardian, 12th October 2021

Greg McHugh on swapping laughs for suspense

He is a household name as the star of the hit comedy series Gary: Tank Commander. Now the man behind Scotland's favourite squaddie is on the verge of becoming one of the nation's scariest screen characters. Greg McHugh is set to send shivers down the spines of viewers as a chilling ex-convict in dark comedy-mystery-thriller Guilt when it returns this month.

Brian Ferguson, The Scotsman, 3rd October 2021

Neil Forsyth on bringing back Guilt

It will transport audiences from a candlelit dinner party in an upmarket Edinburgh townhouse to a blood-splattered scene in its basement in just a few minutes.

Brian Ferguson, The Scotsman, 1st October 2021

Mark Bonnar interview

He used to sell alarms door-to-door then turned to acting, clawing up the TV ranks in grabby supporting roles. Now, as a violent sociopath in Guilt, the Scot has hit his stride as a leading man.

Stuart Heritage, The Guardian, 1st October 2021

Guilt - first look picture

Award-winning comedy drama Guilt returns soon for a new four-part series full of twists, turns and deception...

BBC, 29th August 2021

Guilt to be adapted for India

British comedy mystery thriller Guilt will be produced by Aditya Birla Group's Applause Entertainment in association with BBC Studios India.

BBC, 3rd August 2021

Stanley Baxter receives BAFTA Scotland award

Stanley Baxter has received the Outstanding Contribution title at the BAFTA Scotland Awards 2020. Other winners include Guilt, Scot Squad and actor Ncuti Gatwa.

British Comedy Guide, 9th December 2020

Guilt Series 2 in production

Filming is underway on the second series of BBC Scotland's dark comedy drama Guilt. Mark Bonnar and Jamie Sives are joined by a new cast.

British Comedy Guide, 25th November 2020

Man Like Mobeen wins at Broadcast Digital Awards 2020

Man Like Mobeen, online sitcom Transaction and comedy drama Guilt have won at the Broadcast Digital Awards 2020.

British Comedy Guide, 14th October 2020

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