Tutti Frutti. Danny McGlone (Robbie Coltrane). Copyright: BBC
Tutti Frutti

Tutti Frutti

  • TV comedy drama
  • BBC One
  • 1987
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

Scottish rock 'n' roll band The Majestics are preparing a 25th anniversary reunion tour when their lead singer suddenly dies. Stars Robbie Coltrane, Maurice Roëves, Emma Thompson, Richard Wilson, Jake D'Arcy and more.

Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 3 - Gin A Body Dig A Body...

The BBC is making a documentary on the death of Big Jazz and Danny decides to get involved. The others resent the amount of attention that he is getting.

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 17th March 1987
Time
9:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
60 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Saturday 16th March 2019 9:00pm BBC Scotland
Sunday 15th September 2019 10:45pm BBC Scotland
Tuesday 27th December 2022 10:00pm BBC4

Cast & crew

Cast
Robbie Coltrane Danny McGlone
Maurice Roëves Vincent Diver
Emma Thompson Suzi Kettles
Richard Wilson Eddie Clockerty
Jake D'Arcy Fud O'Donnell
Katy Murphy Janice Toner
Fiona Chalmers Glenna McFadden
Robbie Coltrane Big Jazza
Tam White Jazza's Vocals (Voice)
Guest cast
Stuart McGugan Bomba MacAteer
Ron Donachie Dennis Sproul
Annie Bruce Sheena Fisher
Stuart Mungall Film Director
Dave Anderson Film Editor
Ray Jeffries Milk Man
Ginni Barlow Nursing Sister
Louise Goodall Nurse
Barbara Rafferty Woman at Infirmary
Robbie Rafferty Child at Infirmary
Writing team
John Byrne Writer
Peter Broughan Script Editor
Production team
Tony Smith Director
Andy Park Producer
Gerry Law Editor
Bob Smart Production Designer
Delphine Roche-Gordon Costume Designer
Lorna Blair Make-up Designer
George Money (as Zoot Money) Musical Director

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