Rab C. Nesbitt
Series Overview
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, womanising Jamesie Cotter, he's offering his philosophical outlook on life to whoever will listen.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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10 Seasons • 61 Episodes
30 min per episode
1990 – 2011
Premiered: Thu, Sep 27, 1990
Latest Aired Episode
Season 10, Episode 7: “John”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Classic Rab C Nesbit Clip
Type: Clip • Published 2011-11-15
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ian Pattison
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What is Rab C. Nesbitt about?
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, womanising Jamesie Cotter, he's offering his philosophical outlook on life to whoever will listen.
How many seasons does Rab C. Nesbitt have?
Rab C. Nesbitt comprises 10 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Rab C. Nesbitt?
Key cast members in Rab C. Nesbitt include Gregor Fisher, Tony Roper, Elaine C. Smith.
Who created or directed Rab C. Nesbitt?
Rab C. Nesbitt was developed and directed by Ian Pattison.