British Comedy Guide

Brian Ferguson

  • Scottish
  • Actor

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Jack and Victor in a freezing flat in Still Game 2

Still Game favourites Jack and Victor are set to do battle with the impact of a big freeze - but their creators have promised their new stage show will be kept free of politics.

Brian Ferguson, The Scotsman, 30th January 2017

Still Game creators to limit live shows

Still Game fans have been promised a bigger and better stage spectacular when Jack and Victor return to the Hydro - but have been warned it will not become an annual fixture to avoid being seen as a pantomime.

Brian Ferguson, The Scotsman, 5th December 2016

Peter Capaldi rules out return to Thick Of It role

Peter Capaldi has ruled out reviving his foul-mouthed spin doctor Malcolm Tucker because politics has become so "dark and dangerous" in Britain....

Brian Ferguson, The Scotsman, 8th November 2016

Movie version of Still Game ruled out by its creators

Still Game's creators have ruled out ever trying to turn Jack and Victor into cinema stars - as they fear the move would be a disaster.

Brian Ferguson, The Scotsman, 27th September 2016

Fringe hit by row over 'pointless' digital attraction

One of Edinburgh's most historic festival venues is at the centre of a bitter row over claims that a futuristic makeover is killing trade for venues in the New Town.

Brian Ferguson, The Scotsman, 20th August 2016

Promoter Tomek Borkowy quits 'profit driven' Fringe

One of the leading promoters on the Edinburgh Festival Fringe says he is quitting the event because it has "lost its artistic purpose" and is being damaged by greed.

Brian Ferguson, The Scotsman, 2nd August 2016

Still Game stars back together

Filming is up and running on the long-awaited new series of Still Game.

Brian Ferguson, The Scotsman, 4th July 2016

Ruby Rouge Hair Salon takes centre stage as venue

The theatre company behind new comedy Foiled is hoping that staging it in a working hair salon will leave it a cut above the rest.

Brian Ferguson, The Scotsman, 21st April 2016

Terry Gilliam made 'city of literature' ambassador

He is the maverick filmmaker who shot to fame more than 40 years ago as a member of the Monty Python comedy troupe. Now Terry Gilliam is to be unveiled as an unlikely literary ambassador for Edinburgh - with a neon-lit quote from his favourite book set to greet thousands of visitors to the city every day.

Brian Ferguson, The Scotsman, 10th February 2016

Strongest hints yet of Still Game TV return

Still Game stars Ford Kiernan and Greg Hemphill have dropped the biggest hints yet that the show will be making a TV comeback.

Brian Ferguson, The Scotsman, 15th November 2015

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