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Rab C Nesbitt

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Summary

Rab C Nesbitt (Gregor Fisher) is a foul-mouthed, workshy drunkard. He spends most of his time boozing, fighting, chasing women and getting into trouble with the police.

Given the slightest excuse, he expounds his philosophy of life to anyone who will listen.

Other regular characters include Rab's wife Mary (Elaine C Smith) and his sons Gash (Andrew Fairlie) and Burney (Eric Cullen).

Cast List

  Gregor Fisher as Rab C Nesbitt
  Elaine C Smith as Mary Nesbitt
  Andrew Fairlie as Gash Nesbitt
  Eric Cullen as Burney Nesbitt (Series 1-3)
  David McKay as Screech Nesbitt (Series 4-6)
  John Kazek as Norrie
  Iain McColl as Dodie
  Brian Pettifer as Andra
  Barbara Rafferty as Ella Cotter
  Tony Roper as Jamesie Cotter
  Charlie Sim as Dougie (Series 1-4)

Production Details

Written by:
Ian Pattison

Directed by:
Colin Gilbert, Ron Bain

Produced by:
Colin Gilbert

8 series, 52 episodes

Transmitted: 1989-99

BBC Television

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