Rab C. Nesbitt
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Ended
Comedy
Seasons | 10
Episodes | 61
avg.Runtime | 30 min
First EP | 1990-09-27
Last EP | 2011-11-09
Overview
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BBC comedy series about Rab C. Nesbitt, a drunken, string vested layabout who lives with his long suffering wife Mary and his two sons in the working class area of Govan in Glasgow. When he's not getting drunk with his pals that include the devious, womanizing Jamesie Cotter. He's offering his philosophical outlook on life to whoever will listen.
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Season List
season 1 || Series 1
Relesed on | 1990-09-27
1
Work
1990-09-27
Rab returns home three days late from the butchers, leaving Mary no choice but to move out after years of trouble. Much to his horror, Rab discovers he has to get a job.
2
Rat
1990-10-04
Mary finds a rat in the kitchen, Rab discovers his favourite shop has turned into an art boutique, and a by-election takes place in Govan: Rab votes Conservative
3
City of Culture
1990-10-11
Glasgow's new image as the "City of Culture" looks set to be tarnished by a cynical Rab.
4
Drink
1990-10-18
Rab goes to see his doctor and discovers that if he does not give up drinking within a year, he will die. Not taking any notice of the doctor's orders, he blows his money on booze.
5
Offski
1990-10-25
Rab goes to stay with Mary's cousin Shug, who lives in Sidcup, after finding himself on the run from the police. Gash receives a letter from his girlfriend, and decides to run away to London.
6
Holiday
1990-11-01
The Nesbitts are in Spain on holiday, after Mary wins a competition on a packet of oven chips.
CAST
charactor: Rab C. Nesbitt
Original: Gregor Fisher
Total EP: 61
charactor: Jamesie Cotter
Original: Tony Roper
Total EP: 61
charactor: Mary Nesbitt
Original: Elaine C. Smith
Total EP: 61
charactor: Dosser
Original: Russell Hunter
Total EP: 1
charactor: Davina
Original: David Tennant
Total EP: 1
charactor: Chingford Steel
Original: Richard E. Grant
Total EP: 1
charactor: Chief Inspector Haggerty
Original: John Sessions
Total EP: 1
charactor: Reverend Biddulph
Original: Felicity Montagu
Total EP: 1
CREW
“I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.” – Walt Disney