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Iain Connell

Iain Connell

  • 48 years old
  • Scottish
  • Actor, writer and executive producer

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Ha Ha Hamilton unveil acts for 2015 comedy festival

Performances from Des Clarke, Robert Florence, Iain Connell, Greg McHugh, Sanjeev Kohli, Michael Redmond, Jane Godley and Tom Stade.

Robert Mitchell, Daily Record, 30th July 2015

Interview: Burnistoun boys Florence and Connell

Burnistoun boys Robert Florence and Iain Connell are back with characters both old and new.

Jay Richardson, The List, 5th June 2015

Review: Burnistoun: Live and For Real!, Glasgow

On the basis of giving the fans what they wanted, this live debut for Robert Florence and Iain Connell's rascally sketch show can only be declared a success, the affection the audience roared for their favourite characters more than justifying the show's forthcoming television return.

Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 28th March 2015

Interview: The Burnistoun boys on going live

"If we'd never done it live, we knew that in a few years we'd regret it," says Iain Connell and Robert Florence.

Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 21st March 2015

Burnistoun comedy duo set for live stage show

If fans of television's cult comedy Burnistoun are wondering why it took Robert Florence and Iain Connell so long to bring their favourite characters to the stage, they might want to consider the duo's last live appearance together.

Angela McManus, Glasgow Evening Times, 10th February 2015

Burnistoun Live sold out in 60 minutes

Burnistoun writers Robert Florence and Iain Connell have pledged to ensure fans get to see the live version of the show after tickets sold out in under an hour today.

Paul English, Daily Record, 19th December 2014

Burnistoun takes to the stage with 2015 live show

Comedy duo Robert Florence and Iain Connell are taking their Scottish show to Glasgow's King's Theatre during the annual event.

Paul English, Daily Record, 17th December 2014

Burnistoun duo shoot a new sitcom

Burnistoun creators Robert Florence and Iain Connell have shot a new sitcom pilot for the BBC.

Jay Richardson, Chortle, 20th September 2013

Burnistoun creators in philosophy show for school kids

Online now and airing on the BBC Learning Channel and BBC Scotland in the summer, Enlighten Up! seems an unlikely television return for Burnistoun creators Robert Florence and Iain Connell.

Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 18th April 2013

Getting kids into Hume with wigs and superheroes

Online now and airing on the BBC Learning Channel and BBC Scotland in the summer, Enlighten Up! seems an unlikely television return for Burnistoun creators Robert Florence and Iain Connell, their first screen roles since the sketch show finished in September.

Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 18th April 2013

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