Robert Florence
- 47 years old
- Scottish
- Actor, writer, executive producer and comedian
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Robert Florence talks about hosting GamesMaster
We were lucky enough to have a chance to sit down with Robert in a cosy little corner of a bar in Glasgow to chat him about the new show, the old show, what we can hope to expect when GamesMaster hits E4 later this year, and a few other bits and pieces besides.
Nintendo Life, 1st October 2021Robert Florence to host GamesMaster
The new series of computer games challenge format GamesMaster will be helmed by Burnistoun star Robert Florence.
British Comedy Guide, 29th September 2021Burnistoun set for film return
Burnistoun is set to return, as a film focused on the characters Peter and Scott. Robert Florence and Iain Connell have confirmed to British Comedy Guide they've begun work on a feature-length spin-off of their cult sketch show.
British Comedy Guide, 8th September 2021The Scotts touted as Still Game rival
Written and starring Burnistoun's Robert Florence and Iain Connell, the sitcom, which hits our screens tomorrow night, is being touted as the next Still Game - a comparison which scares its creators.
Heather Greenaway, Daily Record, 5th September 2021Robert Florence and Iain Connell interview
What is it like interviewing Robert Florence and Iain Connell, the comedy writing double act who have brought us TV gems such as Legit, Burnistoun and the upcoming BBC Scotland mockumentary-style series The Scotts? Well, as you might guess, it is delightfully chaotic.
Susan Swarbrick, The Herald, 4th September 2021BBC Scotland orders Billy Connolly series and The Scotts sitcom
BBC Scotland has ordered a new documentary series with Billy Connolly and a full series of its new sitcom The Scotts. They are also in talks about a second series of Guilt.
British Comedy Guide, 24th February 2020Robert Florence and Iain Connell interview
Burnistoun duo on transforming into 'Scottish Gallagher brothers' for new sitcom.
Rick Fulton, Daily Record, 2nd January 2020BBC Scotland reveals new sitcom pilots
BBC One Scotland has announced three sitcom pilots: The Scotts, Group and The Daly Grind. It's also been confirmed that Scot Squad will return for a sixth series.
British Comedy Guide, 26th November 2019The State Of It: Robert Florence on his new show
The Glasgow-born comedian and writer returns to our screens on Friday hosting a new six-part series, The State Of It. Packed with lampooning sketches, satirical animation and topical observation, the show aired as a pilot on BBC Two Scotland last December and was then commissioned as a full series for the new BBC Scotland channel.
Susan Swarbrick, The Herald, 16th November 2019Robert Florence interview
Burnistoun's Robert Florence is challenging the stereotypes.
The National (Scotland), 19th March 2019