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Still Game. Image shows from L to R: Victor McDade (Greg Hemphill), Jack Jarvis (Ford Kiernan)
Still Game

Still Game

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Scotland / BBC One / BBC Two / BBC One Scotland
  • 2002 - 2019
  • 62 episodes (9 series)

Scottish sitcom about pensioners Jack and Victor, a duo who strike a blow against ageism with their rascally antics. Stars Ford Kiernan, Greg Hemphill, Jane McCarry, Paul Riley, Mark Cox and more.

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Series 1, Episode 4 - Courtin'

There's no fool like an old fool and Jack is head over heels with the dazzler who works behind the counter in his local charity shop. Victor is less than bowled over when her not quite so attractive sister turns up for a double date with a difference.

Notes

This episode was first broadcast UK-wide on BBC Two in 2004.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 20th September 2002
Time
9:30pm
Channel
BBC One Scotland
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Ford Kiernan Jack Jarvis
Greg Hemphill Victor McDade
Jane McCarry Isa Drennan
Paul Riley Winston Ingram
Mark Cox Tam Mullen
Gavin Mitchell Boabby
Sanjeev Kohli Navid Harrid
James Martin Eric
Guest cast
Eileen McCallum Barbara
Iain Davidson (as Noddy Davidson) Gunman
Carter Ferguson Thirsty Laird Barman
Kay Gallie Bingo Woman 1
Ian Gouck Irish/Glesga Barman
Ryan Hassan Pat
Maureen Carr Edith
Ida Schuster Bingo Woman 2
Writing team
Greg Hemphill Writer
Ford Kiernan Writer
Production team
Michael Hines Director
Colin Gilbert Producer
Ewan Angus Executive Producer
John Brooks Editor
Graham Rose Production Designer
Ray Holman Costume Designer
Julie Dorrat-Keenan Make-up Designer

Press

Still Game Review

Still Game received a much more low-key launch, which is a great shame as it is a corker of a sitcom, with Jack and Victor emerging as wonderful characters.

John Phillips, Off The Telly, 24th January 2004

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