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 Saturday at 9:15pm on BBC Scotland
Streaming rank this week: 4,171
Press clippings Page 3
Scot Squad wins at Scottish BAFTAs
Scot Squad and Armando Iannucci were amongst the winners at this year's Scottish BAFTAs, announced last night.
British Comedy Guide, 5th November 2018Scot Squad to move to new BBC Scotland channel
The popular police force comedy will be screened first on the new channel then shown on BBC1.
Steve Hendry, Daily Record, 11th October 2018Armando Iannucci amongst BAFTA Scotland nominees
Jonathan Watson, Elaine C Smith, Scot Squad and the films Anna And The Apocalypse and The Party's Just Beginning are amongst the nominees for the British Academy Scotland Awards 2018. Armando Iannucci has also been nominated twice for The Death Of Stalin.
British Comedy Guide, 26th September 2018Filming starts on Scot Squad Series 5
BBC Scotland has ordered a fifth series of its spoof police mockumentary series Scot Squad. Filming is now underway on six new episodes.
British Comedy Guide, 25th June 2018Scottish Comedy Awards 2018 nominations
The nominations for the Scottish Comedy Awards 2018 have been announced. Various stand-up comedians, TV shows and radio programmes are shortlisted.
British Comedy Guide, 7th March 2018Scot Squad creator up in arms over BBC's Pointless
Scot Squad creator Joe Hullait has slammed BBC Pointless producers after an awkward appearance on the game show by one of Scotland's top comedy stars.
An episode of the hit TV quiz featuring Scot Squad actor Chris Forbes and his fiancée Eleanor was broadcast yesterday. But viewers north of the border (Joe included) were left stunned by the fact host Alexander Armstrong had no idea who Chris was, despite the fact he is a well-known face on the same network he works for, albeit north of the border.
Magdalene Dalziel, Glasgow Live, 27th January 2018TV weather presenter lands cameo on Scot Squad
Judith Ralston swaps weather watch for crime watch when she joins Scot Squad tonight.
Steve Hendry, Daily Record, 20th December 2017Interview: Lorraine McIntosh in Scot Squad
After starring in Still Game and Bon Voyage at the SSE Hydro this year she's ready for her latest side-splitting role.
Steve Hendry, Daily Record, 22nd November 2017Grado and Manjot Sumal on their roles in Scot Squad
I hear Grado before I see him. Which is remarkable given he's wearing a retina-searing, high-vis jacket. His unmistakable, booming voice carries down the street. Beside him, the more diminutive figure of Sumal can be seen trying to diplomatically soothe the affray.
The Herald, 18th November 2017Scot Squad stars on how cop parody show became a hit
Karen Bartke and Darren Connell say their on-screen rapport and improvised humour have helped give the show warmth.
Kathleen Speirs, Daily Record, 11th November 2017