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Still Game Live 2: Bon Voyage review

Tellingly, you leave satisfied if this is to be Still Game's final live voyage, but keen to return if there are further productions still to come.

Still Game: Live 2 Bon Voyage

When Jack and Victor take to the stage and insist that there will be less spectacular effects than at their first Hydro residency in 2014, you just know that the opposite will be true. So, when Navid, Isa, Winston, Boaby and Tam make their entrances, it's via increasingly daring stunts that have the adoring throng in raptures.

Still Game: Live 2 review - hilarity ahoy

When does a sitcom get too big for its boots? It's a worry that must have crossed the minds of Ford Kiernan and Greg Hemphill on returning to the hangar-like Hydro where, in 2014, Still Game played to 210,000 people in 21 nights.

There's something surreal about seeing the TV escapades of Jack and Victor in a venue where bouncers guard the stage and the audience needs two giant screens just to see what's happening. Undaunted, they've come back with a show of even greater ambition - and just as many laughs.

Still Game: Live 2: What you need to know

The gang from Craiglang are heading back on the stage, with the live run kicking off today, and we take a look at what you can expect.

Review: Still Game Live 2 at the SSE Hydro

Despite a rousing standing ovation from the huge crowd, I'd be willing to bet that I wasn't alone in thinking that three hours of this particular voyage was just a little more than enough.

Still Game Live 2 review

Showbiz is full of people going on journeys, most of them tedious. Not this one. Book your passage.

Still Game creators to limit live shows

Still Game fans have been promised a bigger and better stage spectacular when Jack and Victor return to the Hydro - but have been warned it will not become an annual fixture to avoid being seen as a pantomime.

Still Game 'isn't Scottish enough' for major award

It is one of Scotland's biggest comedy successes, but last year's mammoth stage run of Still Game has been ruled out of a major theatre award - for not being Scottish enough.