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.

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2009

Kick-off time again for the famous football satire show. Scotland's premier football comedy team, led by Jonathan Watson, sharpen their studs for another sliding tackle on the national obsession.

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Kick-off time again for the famous football satire show. In the Hogmanay Only An Excuse?, Jonathan Watson takes on Scottish football in his own inimitable style, offering some pearls of wisdom from pundits and stars on the highs and lows of the season so far.

There is no shortage of big talking points for Jonathan and the team as the national side hunts for a new manager after a turbulent few months. Scotland's premier football comedy squad have been sharpening their studs for a sliding tackle on the national obsession and they're ready to turn in another crowd pleasing performance.

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 31st December 2009
Time
11:15pm
Channel
BBC One Scotland
Length
30 minutes

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