Only An Excuse?
- TV sketch show
- BBC One Scotland
- 1993 - 2021
- 32 episodes
Famous Scottish football satire show. Every Hogmanay, Jonathan Watson mimics Scotland's top personalities and the heroes and villains of football. Also features Gerry McLaughlin, Julie Austin, Chris Forbes and Sheila Donald.
- New Year Special repeated Friday 6th December at 9pm on BBC Scotland
Video clips
The Final Whistle
Scottish football personalities and celebrities talk about the enduring popularity of the sketch show.
Greta's Parents
Greta's parents are happy their daughter is off around the world.
Consistency in football
All football needs is a bit of consistency.
Alex McLeish announces the Scotland squad
That's some team!