Rab C. Nesbitt

1990 - 2011

Work

27th September 1990

Episode 1

Rab 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.

Rat

4th October 1990

Episode 2

Mary 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

City of Culture

11th October 1990

Episode 3

Glasgow's new image as the "City of Culture" looks set to be tarnished by a cynical Rab.

Drink

18th October 1990

Episode 4

Rab 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.

Offski

25th October 1990

Episode 5

Rab 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.

Holiday

1st November 1990

Episode 6

The Nesbitts are in Spain on holiday, after Mary wins a competition on a packet of oven chips.

Top Cast

Gregor Fisher•Tony Roper•Elaine C. Smith

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, womanizing Jamesie Cotter. He's offering his philosophical outlook on life to whoever will listen.

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Elaine C. Smith

Mary Nesbitt

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