Rab C. Nesbitt Pilot - Rab C. Nesbitt's Seasonal Greet - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)

Rab hates the festive period and sees no reason to enjoy Christmas but his wife Mary wants to enjoy Christmas... which means war!

Notes

The first national broadcast of this episode was at 9:30pm on 31st December 1989.

Broadcast details

Date

Thursday 22nd December 1988

Time

9:30pm

Channel

BBC One Scotland

Length

40 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast

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
Charlie Sim Dougie

Guest cast

Alex Norton Dodie
Andy Cameron Policeman
Andy Gray Actor
Mary Riggans Actor
Gerard Kelly Actor
Iain Cuthbertson Actor
Rikki Fulton Actor
Jonathan Watson Actor
David McNiven Actor
Jerry Sadowitz (as Gerry Sadowitz) Actor
Peter Capaldi Actor
Viv Lumsden Actor
Russell Hunter Actor
Susan Gilmore Actor
Elaine Collins Actor

Production team

Colin Gilbert Director
Colin Gilbert Producer
Bill Stephens Editor
Alan Wright Production Designer
David McNiven Composer
Valerie Green (as Val Green) Costume Designer
John I. McNeill (as John McNeill) Director of Photography
Shelagh Gunn-Taylor Make-up Designer