Christmas Special - Rab In Hoodie
Times for Rab seem harder than ever, so he turns to a very English inspiration: Robin Hood. But Rab will be robbing from the rich to give to the scum!
Further details
Facing hard times that are harder than ever, Rab turns to a life of crime to help make ends meet. Inspired by Robin Hood, Rab restyles himself as a new breed of heroic outlaw and hides out in a local park.
Not so much Robin Hood as Rab in Hoodie, he and his band of Merrie Men will rage guerrilla warfare against the state - robbing the rich to give to the scum.
When a local news crew take up the story, Rab's long-suffering wife Mary-Doll (or "Maid Mary-on") speaks up in support of "Rab in Hoodie" and so the legend grows...
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 2nd January 2014
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 45 minutes
Cast & crew
| Regular cast | |
|---|---|
| Gregor Fisher | Rab C. Nesbitt |
| Elaine C. Smith | Mary Nesbitt |
| Tony Roper | Jamesie Cotter |
| Barbara Rafferty | Ella Cotter |
| Brian Pettifer | Andra |
| Guest cast | |
|---|---|
| Anna Devitt | Peaches |
| Billy Mack | Chief Inspector Cromer |
| Jane McCarry | Sergeant Heenan |
| Sally Reid | Jeanette |
| Callum Cuthbertson | Gleason |
| Louise Poise | Scarlett Mack |
| Mark Prendergast | Building Society Manager |
| Helen Mackay | Siobhan |
| Fiona Wood | Jenny Gilmour |
| Ron Bain | Elderly Man |
| Lewis Macleod | Coach Passenger |
| James Allenby-Kirk (as James Kirk) | Museum Attendant |
| Tom Urie | Minstrel |
| Production team | |
|---|---|
| Colin Gilbert | Director |
| Colin Gilbert | Producer |
| Rab Christie | Executive Producer |
| Kristian Smith | Executive Producer |
Video
Scum Rights
Rab takes to the street to announce his plan to help the job market.
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