Only An Excuse?. Jonathan Watson
Only An Excuse?

Only An Excuse?

  • TV sketch show
  • BBC One Scotland
  • 1993 - 2021
  • 32 episodes

Famous Scottish football satire show. Every Hogmanay, Jonathan Watson mimics Scotland's top personalities and the heroes and villains of football. Also features Gerry McLaughlin, Julie Austin, Chris Forbes and Sheila Donald.

Episode menu

World Cup Special

A satirical look at the state of British football. World Cup USA. No Scotland, no England, no Northern Ireland, no Wales, no use at football? Scotland's comedy duo Jonathan Watson and Tony Roper play a wide variety of characters such as Kenny Dalglish, Eric Cantona, Ryan Giggs, Graeme Souness and Archie Macpherson to try and explain the failure of our national teams.

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 13th June 1994
Time
8:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Share this page