Scot Squad - Series 5, Episode 1 - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)
There's a new Chief in town after Cameron Miekelson's suspended when he becomes the victim of an undercover tabloid sting. Chief Harry Cope is drafted in to mop up the scandal, act like bleach and clean up the cops but Miekelson's having none of it.
Further details
There's a new Chief in town after Cameron Miekelson's suspended when he becomes the victim of an undercover tabloid sting.
Chief Harry Cope is drafted in to mop up the scandal, act like bleach and clean up the cops but Miekelson's having none of it.
Elsewhere, urban cops PC Jack McLaren and PC Sarah Fletcher discover crime-fighting's not kids play when they're called to a break-in at a softplay centre; while Acting Sgt Ken Beattie turns midwife when he comes across a familiar face, and heavily pregnant, Jamie-Leigh McGurk.
Officer Karen's jurisdiction is stretched to the limits thanks to Bobby's involvement in international drugs crime; while rural officers, PC Jane MacKay and PC Charlie McIntosh, come face-to-face with some X-rated hay bale art.
PC's Hugh McKirdy and PC Surjit Singh pursue a couple of car jackers and go the extra mile to capture a stolen hearse and rescue the deceased; while Detectives Andrea McGill and Megan Squire investigate the idea that good police can also be good-looking police.
Broadcast details
Date
Thursday 4th April 2019
Time
10pm
Channel
Length
30 minutes
Cast & crew
Cast
| Jack Docherty | Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson |
|---|---|
| Jordan Young | PC Jack McLaren |
| Sally Reid | PC Sarah Fletcher |
| Ashley Smith | PC Jane Mackay |
| Chris Forbes | PC Charlie McIntosh |
| Karen Bartke | Sergeant Karen Ann Millar |
| Darren Connell | Bobby Muir |
| Manjot Sumal | PC Surjit Singh |
| Graeme Stevely (as Grado) | PC Hugh McKirdy |
| Stuart McPherson | Archie Pepper |
| Julie Wilson Nimmo | DC Megan Squire |
| Louise McCarthy | DC Andrea McGill |
| James Allenby-Kirk | Volunteer Officer/Acting Sgt. Ken Beattie |
| Mary-Louise Clipston (as ML Stone) | Maggie LeBeau |
| Joe Hullait | Narrator |
Guest cast
| Gayle Telfer Stevens | Jamie-Leigh McGurk |
|---|---|
| Jim Smith | Farmer Murphy Williams |
| John Gordon Sinclair (as John-Gordon Sinclair) | Chief Harry Cope |
| Jasmine Main | Jenny Baxter |
| Sally Magnusson | Self |
Writing team
| Chris Grady | Story Producer |
|---|---|
| Joe Hullait | Story Producer |
| John Reynolds | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Dominic Reynolds | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Susan Riddell | Writer (Additional Material) |
Production team
| Iain Davidson | Director |
|---|---|
| Iain Davidson | Producer |
| Gavin Smith | Executive Producer |
| Rab Christie | Executive Producer |
| Simon Hamilton | Editor |
| Natalie Astridge | Production Designer |
| April MacTavish | Costume Designer |
| Craig McKirdy | Director of Photography |
| Nicole Tulloch | Make-up Designer |
| Carol-Anne Henderson | 1st Assistant Director |
Video
A Runaway Hearse
PCs McKirdy and Singh chase down a joyriding bam in a hearse.
Featuring: Manjot Sumal (PC Surjit Singh) & Grado (PC Hugh McKirdy).