Scots on the Box - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Episode 1
Fred MacAulay presents the first part of Scots on the Box - a comedy panel show featuring some of Scotland's best-known faces including Alex Norton, Ronni Ancona, Sanjeev Kohli and Susan Calman. Together they will crack open Dr Finlay's Casebook, pour themselves a large Scotch & Wry and begin Chewin' the Fat while celebrating the past 60 years of television in Scotland.
From Take the High Road to Monarch of the Glen, from Rikki Fulton to Rab C Nesbit, Fred and his guests will unlock the doors to the TV vaults for the first visit to Scots on the Box broadcast in two 30 minute parts just before the bells this Hogmanay.
Episode 2
From City Life to Gary: Tank Commander from Stanley Baxter to Billy Connolly, Fred and his guests will dust down some classic Scottish television moments for the second hilarious visit to Scots on the Box this Hogmanay.
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