Rab C. Nesbitt
- TV sitcom
- BBC Two
- 1988 - 2014
- 66 episodes (10 series)
Long-running Scottish sitcom starring Gregor Fisher as Rab C Nesbitt, a rude, dirty, lazy, foul-mouthed, sexist alcoholic. Also features Elaine C. Smith, Tony Roper, Barbara Rafferty, Andrew Fairlie, Iain Robertson and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 1 - Work
When Rab returns home from the butchers after three days he discovers that Mary has had enough of him and moves out, as do her sons and much to his horror he discovers he has to get a job otherwise his money gets stopped.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 27th September 1990
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Gregor Fisher | Rab C. Nesbitt |
| Elaine C. Smith | Mary Nesbitt |
| Tony Roper | Jamesie Cotter |
| Andrew Fairlie | Gash Nesbitt |
| Eric Cullen | Burney Nesbitt |
| Brian Pettifer | Andra |
| Iain McColl | Dodie |
| Charlie Sim | Dougie |
| Dorothy Paul | Parks Administrator |
| Leonard Maguire | Mary's Father |
| Irene Sunters | Mary's Mother |
| Russell Hunter | Man in Supermarket |
| Lee Cornes | D.S.S. Clerk |
| Matt Costello (as Matthew Costello) | Man in Pub |
| Ian Pattison | Writer |
| Colin Gilbert | Director |
| Colin Gilbert | Producer |
| Graham Greenhorn | Editor |
| Alan Wright | Production Designer |
| John I. McNeill | Director of Photography |
| Valerie Green | Costume Designer |
| Julie Dorrat-Keenan (as Julie K. Dorrat) | Make-up Designer |
| David McNiven | Composer |