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 at 10:30pm on BBC Scotland
Episode menu
Series 6, Episode 4 - Semmitry
In the second of a two-part story Rab is fighting cancer. He is also fighting off the hospital padre. But will he survive as he meditates on life's great themes - love, death and singer Gloria Gaynor?
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 22nd August 1997
- Time
- 9:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Gregor Fisher | Rab C. Nesbitt |
| Elaine C. Smith | Mary Nesbitt |
| Tony Roper | Jamesie Cotter |
| Andrew Fairlie | Gash Nesbitt |
| Brian Pettifer | Andra |
| David McKay | Screech Nesbitt |
| Iain McColl | Dodie |
| John Kazek | Norrie |
| Alicia Devine | Nurse |
| Elaine Mackenzie Ellis (as Elaine Ellis) | Natalie |
| Forbes Masson | Dr. Forth |
| John Grieve | Reverend Ives |
| Billy McElhaney | Patient One |
| Gavin Mitchell | Patient Two |
| Graham MacGregor | Patient Three |
| Linda McLaughlin (as Linda Duncan McLaughlin) | Wilma |
| Pauline Lockhart | Wilma's Daughter |
| Ruth McGhie | Janice |
| Donald Cameron | Patient at Football Match |
| Frances Barrett | Middle Aged Woman |
| Ian Pattison | Writer |
| Colin Gilbert | Director |
| Colin Gilbert | Producer |
| Mike Bolland | Executive Producer |
| April Chamberlain | Line Producer |
| Graham Greenhorn | Editor |
| Graham Rose | Production Designer |
| John I. McNeill | Director of Photography |
| Ray Holman | Costume Designer |
| Julie Dorrat-Keenan | Make-up Designer |
| David McNiven | Composer |