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Rab C. Nesbitt

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 4 - Test

Much to Rab's horror, he discovers he has to wear glasses.

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 10th October 1994
Time
9pm
Channel
BBC Two
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Wednesday 22nd July 2020 10:00pm BBC Scotland
Thursday 22nd April 2021 11:00pm BBC Scotland
Monday 26th April 2021 11:00pm BBC Scotland
Friday 4th February 2022 10:30pm BBC Scotland
Saturday 5th February 2022 9:00pm BBC Scotland
Saturday 4th June 2022 9:30pm BBC Scotland
Wednesday 22nd March 2023 11:30pm BBC Scotland

Cast & crew

Cast
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
Guest cast
Laurie Ventry Optician
John Yorke Stripper
Deborah Stacey Woman in Club
Ian Aldred Newsreader
Becky Baxter Receptionist
David Ross Kinnaird (as David Kinnaird) Doctor
Writing team
Ian Pattison Writer
Production team
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

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