British Comedy Guide
Very Old Pretenders. Image shows from L to R: Rab (Jack Docherty), Andrew Merron (David Haig), MacDonald (Gordon Kennedy). Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions
Very Old Pretenders

Very Old Pretenders

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2011
  • 4 episodes (1 series)

Comedy about two Jacobite soldiers from 1745 found living in a Perthshire cave and their integration into modern Scottish society - by an Englishman. Stars David Haig, Gordon Kennedy, Jack Docherty and Rebecca Front.

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Key cast & crew credits

Cast
David Haig Andrew Merron
Gordon Kennedy MacDonald
Jack Docherty Rab
Rebecca Front Denise Merron
Writing team
Carl Gorham Writer
Production team
Carl Gorham Director
Gordon Kennedy Producer
Alisdair McGregor Editor
Carl Gorham Creator
Caroline Raphael Commissioner

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