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.

Video clips

The Final Whistle

Scottish football personalities and celebrities talk about the enduring popularity of the sketch show.

Greta's Parents

Greta's parents are happy their daughter is off around the world.

Consistency in football

All football needs is a bit of consistency.

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