The High Life. Sebastian Flight (Alan Cumming)
The High Life
- TV sitcom
- BBC Two
- 1994 - 1995
- 7 episodes (1 series)
Scottish comedy series about the crew of a cut-price airline shuttle service between Prestwick and Heathrow. Stars Alan Cumming, Forbes Masson, Siobhan Redmond and Patrick Ryecart.
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Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 1 - Feart
It's Steve's 30th birthday, and he and Sebastian make a concerted effort to bale out of Air Scotia.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 6th January 1995
- Time
- 9:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 13th January 2009 | 9:00pm | BBC4 |
| Thursday 18th June 2009 | 11:00pm | BBC4 |
| Saturday 18th May 2019 | 9:50pm | BBC Scotland |
| Friday 20th September 2019 | 11:30pm | BBC Scotland |
| Saturday 22nd October 2022 | 11:30pm | BBC4 |
Cast & crew
| Alan Cumming | Sebastian Flight |
| Forbes Masson | Steve McCracken |
| Siobhan Redmond | Shona Spurtle |
| Patrick Ryecart | Captain Hilary Duff |
| David Lyon | Reggie Collins (Shona's Dad) |
| John Grieve | Mr McFadyen (Inspector) |
| Sybil Wintrope | Pam (Police Officer) |
| Alan Cumming | Writer |
| Forbes Masson | Writer |
| Angie De Chastelai Smith | Director |
| Tony Dow | Producer |
| Mark Lawrence | Editor |
| Donal Woods | Production Designer |
| Charmian Adams | Production Designer |
| Alan Cumming | Composer |
| Forbes Masson | Composer |
| Graham Jarvis | Composer |
Video
The High Life Episode 1
The first part of the first episode, including the very camp musical opening titles.
Featuring: Alan Cumming (Sebastian Flight), Forbes Masson (Steve McCracken), Siobhan Redmond (Shona Spurtle) & Patrick Ryecart (Captain Hilary Duff).