Rab C. Nesbitt. Rab C. Nesbitt (Gregor Fisher). Copyright: The Comedy Unit
Rab C. Nesbitt
- TV sitcom
- BBC Two
- 1988 - 2014
- 66 episodes (10 series)
Long-running Scottish sitcom starring Gregor Fisher as Rab C Nesbitt, a rude, dirty, lazy, foul-mouthed, sexist alcoholic. Also features Elaine C. Smith, Tony Roper, Barbara Rafferty, Andrew Fairlie, Iain Robertson and more.
Episode menu
Series 4, Episode 2 - Mother
After sleeping rough in the streets, Rab is told by the police that his mother has died. Joe has moved out of Mary's house and run off with a young girl. At the funeral, Mary meets Rab and they get back together again.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 26th September 1994
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 8th July 2020 | 10:00pm | BBC Scotland |
| Thursday 8th April 2021 | 11:00pm | BBC Scotland |
| Sunday 11th April 2021 | 10:30pm | BBC Scotland |
| Friday 14th January 2022 | 10:30pm | BBC Scotland |
| Saturday 21st May 2022 | 9:25pm | BBC Scotland |
| Wednesday 8th March 2023 | 11:30pm | BBC Scotland |
Cast & crew
| Gregor Fisher | Rab C. Nesbitt |
| Elaine C. Smith | Mary Nesbitt |
| Tony Roper | Jamesie Cotter |
| Barbara Rafferty | Ella Cotter |
| Andrew Fairlie | Gash Nesbitt |
| Brian Pettifer | Andra |
| David McKay | Screech Nesbitt |
| Iain McColl | Dodie |
| John Kazek | Norrie |
| Anna Welsh | Mrs. Nesbitt |
| Gilbert Martin | Joe |
| Alec Heggie | Policeman |
| Tony Curran | Young Policeman |
| Mabel Aitken | Nurse |
| Sandy Neilson | Doctor |
| Alyxis Daly | Estelle |
| Marillyn Gray | Elderly Woman |
| Bob Docherty | Undertaker |
| Stewart McLean | Minister |
| Kate Dickie | Young Girl |
| Ian Pattison | Writer |
| Colin Gilbert | Director |
| Colin Gilbert | Producer |
| Graham Greenhorn | Editor |
| Alan Wright | Production Designer |
| John I. McNeill | Director of Photography |
| Ray Holman | Costume Designer |
| Julie Dorrat-Keenan | Make-up Designer |
| David McNiven | Composer |