Rab C. Nesbitt
- TV sitcom
- BBC Two
- 1988 - 2014
- 66 episodes (10 series)
Long-running Scottish sitcom starring Gregor Fisher as Rab C Nesbitt, a rude, dirty, lazy, foul-mouthed, sexist alcoholic. Also features Elaine C. Smith, Tony Roper, Barbara Rafferty, Andrew Fairlie, Iain Robertson and more.
- Series 4, New Year Special repeated Wednesday 25th December at 10:30pm on BBC Scotland
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Series 10, Episode 4 - Fight
When the drop-in centre where Rab holds his self-help group meetings becomes a victim of council cuts, the bandaged philosopher decides to fight back.
Further details
When the drop-in centre where Rab holds his self-help group meetings becomes a victim of council cuts, the bandaged philosopher decides to fight back.
However after an encounter with the local Council leader proves pointless and his impassioned but foul-mouthed appeal on local radio fails to raise any support, he feels it's time for a grand public gesture. He decides to burn himself at the stake.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 26th October 2011
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Gregor Fisher | Rab C. Nesbitt |
| Elaine C. Smith | Mary Nesbitt |
| Tony Roper | Jamesie Cotter |
| Barbara Rafferty | Ella Cotter |
| Cora Bisset (as Cora Bissett) | Camille |
| Hamish Clark | Simon Byrd |
| John Bett | Kendrew |
| Steven McNicoll | Reverend Barr |
| Debbie Welsh | Jinty |
| Martin Docherty | Bone |
| Gavin Mitchell | Ally Cruin |
| Helen McAlpine | Alice Galston |
| Alan McHugh | Chief Inspector McQuillam |
| Ian Pattison | Writer |
| Colin Gilbert | Director |
| Colin Gilbert | Producer |
| Rab Christie | Executive Producer |
| Kristian Smith | Executive Producer |
| Elaine Campbell | Line Producer |
| Walter J. Grant | Editor |
| Graham Rose | Production Designer |
| Carole K. Fraser | Costume Designer |
| Oliver Cheesman | Director of Photography |
| Jacqui Mallett | Make-up Designer |
| David McNiven | Composer |
| Morris Milne | 1st Assistant Director |