Scot Squad
- TV sitcom
- BBC Scotland / BBC One Scotland / BBC Two Scotland
- 2012 - 2023
- 49 episodes (8 series)
Semi-improvised documentary spoof following the Scottish police force. Stars Jack Docherty, Jordan Young, Sally Reid, Ashley Smith, Chris Forbes and more.
- Series 8, Episode 1 repeated at 9:15pm on BBC Scotland
Streaming rank this week: 4,230
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Series 8, Episode 3
Further details
Frenzied speculation links the Chief to the vacancy at the top of the Metropolitan Police. Miekelson insists he does not want the job, before common courtesy demands he head to London for an interview.
Elsewhere, there is a promotion for Surjit Singh, leaving Hugh McKirdy wondering how you replace an irreplaceable partner, while Bobby makes an official complaint at the police station on behalf of his dog Fridge.
Annie McInnes demonstrates how human error affects throwable tech, Charlie McIntosh becomes the poster boy for a countryside campaign, and urban crimefighters Fletcher and McLaren make the TV news.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 19th January 2023
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- BBC Scotland
- Length
- 30 minutes
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Cast & crew
| Jack Docherty | Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson |
| Jordan Young | PC Jack McLaren |
| Sally Reid | PC Sarah Fletcher |
| Ashley Smith | PC Jane Mackay |
| Chris Forbes | PC Charlie McIntosh |
| Karen Bartke | Sergeant Karen Ann Millar |
| Darren Connell | Bobby Muir |
| Manjot Sumal | PC Surjit Singh |
| Graeme Stevely (as Grado) | PC Hugh McKirdy |
| Stuart McPherson | Archie Pepper |
| Amy Matthews | Annie McInnes |
| Julie Wilson Nimmo | DC Megan Squire |
| Louise McCarthy | DC Andrea McGill |
| Phoebe Connolly | PC Sharon McKelvie |
| Joe Hullait | Narrator |
| Danielle Jam | PC Eleanor Hipgrave |
| Jatinder Singh Randhawa | PC Sanjeev Singh |
| Stephen Buchanan | Older Officer |
| Catriona Renton | Self |
| Stuart McPherson | Story Producer |
| Nathan Byrne | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Jack Harris | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Iain Davidson | Director |
| Iain Davidson | Producer |
| Gavin Smith | Executive Producer |
| Rab Christie | Executive Producer |
| Suzi Cassidy | Line Producer |
| Mike Riding | Editor |
| Iain Miller | Editor |
| Wendy Cairns | Production Designer |
| Gail Bowman | Production Designer |
| Craig McKirdy | Director of Photography |
| Carole K. Millar | Costume Designer |
| Irene Blair | Make-up Designer |
| Kenny McGuire | Graphics |
| Carol-Anne Henderson | 1st Assistant Director |