Series
Rab C. Nesbitt
Comedy
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, womanising Jamesie Cotter, he's offering his philosophical outlook on life to whoever will listen.
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Seasons & episodes
S1 · 6 epS2 · 6 epS3 · 6 epS4 · 6 epS5 · 6 epS6 · 6 epS7 · 6 epS8 · 6 epS9 · 6 epS10 · 7 ep
1Work27 Sept 1990 · 30mRab 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.
2Rat4 Oct 1990 · 29mMary 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.
3City of Culture11 Oct 1990 · 28mGlasgow's new image as the "City of Culture" looks set to be tarnished by a cynical Rab.
4Drink18 Oct 1990 · 27mRab 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.
5Offski25 Oct 1990 · 29mRab 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.
6Holiday1 Nov 1990 · 29mThe Nesbitts are in Spain on holiday, after Mary wins a competition on a packet of OvenChips.
Details
- Created by
- Ian Pattison
- First aired
- 27 Sept 1990
- Last aired
- 9 Nov 2011
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- BBC One
- Episodes
- 61
- Votes
- 31 on TMDB
Cast
Gregor FisherRab C. Nesbitt
Tony RoperJamesie Cotter
Elaine C. SmithMary Nesbitt
