Bob Servant - Bob Servant Independent, Episode 4 - The Media - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)

Bob Servant. Image shows from L to R: Bob Servant (Brian Cox), Frank (Jonathan Watson). Copyright: BBC

The media has descended upon Broughty Ferry to cover the by-election and Bob is determined to seize the limelight. When a TV interview goes badly wrong, Bob has to enlist his mother, Margo Servant, to help with some much-needed damage limitation.

Preview clips

Broadcast details

Date

Wednesday 13th February 2013

Time

10pm

Channel

BBC Four

Length

30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast

Brian Cox Bob Servant
Jonathan Watson Frank
Antony Strachan (as Anthony Strachan) Stewpot
Rufus Jones Nick Edwards
Pollyanna McIntosh Phillippa Edwards

Guest cast

Billy Mack Colin (TV Cameraman)
Allison McKenzie Sally Davidson (TV Reporter)
Catherine Murray Nurse
James Allenby-Kirk Jimmy Walker (Reporter)
Steven McNicoll Bill Wood (Reporter)
Kirstin Murray Maggie Johnston (Reporter)
Sheila Reid Margo Servant (Bob's Mother)

Writing team

Neil Forsyth Writer

Production team

Simon Hynd Director
Owen Bell Producer
Mark Freeland Executive Producer
Ewan Angus Executive Producer
Chris Buckland Editor
Tom Sayer Production Designer
Jim Sutherland Composer

Videos

Panic Room

Frank talks to Stewpot about his new bathroom.

Table Tennis

Bob and the Edwards compare previous TV appearances.

The Ham

Frank tries to impress Colin the cameraman.