Still Game
Still Game is a telly sitcom pitten oot bi the BBC, starrin Ford Kiernan an Greg Hemphill.[1] The chief chairacters o the shaw is Jack an Victor, twa auld anes that bide in a Glesga hie touer.[2] The programme is an affshoot o Kiernan an Hemphill's sketch shaw Chewin' the Fat, whaur thae twa chairacters first kythed.[3]
| Still Game | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Sitcom |
| Creautit bi | Ford Kiernan Greg Hemphill |
| Developit by | Ford Kiernan Greg Hemphill |
| Directit bi | Michael Hines |
| Starnin | Ford Kiernan Greg Hemphill Paul Riley Jane McCarry Mark Cox Sanjeev Kohli Gavin Mitchell James Martin |
| Theme muisic componer | Frank Chacksfield an The Cuban Boys (2002–2007) BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (2016–2019) |
| Kintra o oreegin | Unitit Kinrick |
| Oreeginal leid(s) | Inglis, Scots |
| No. o series | 9 |
| No. o episodes | 62 (leet o episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Ford Kiernan Greg Hemphill Steven Canny |
| Producer(s) | Colin Gilbert Michael Hines Ewan Angus Jacqueline Sinclair |
| Location(s) | Glesga, Scotland Dumbairton, Scotland |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Lenth | 30 minutes |
| Production company(s) | The Comedy Unit Effingee Productions BBC Scotland BBC Studios |
| Release | |
| Oreeginal network | BBC One Scotland (2002–2004, 2006–2007) BBC Two (2005–2008) BBC One (2005, 2016–2019) BBC Scotland (2019) |
| Pictur format | 1080i HDTV |
| Oreeginal release | 6 September 2002 – 28 Mairch 2019 |
| Chronology | |
| Precedit bi | Chewin' The Fat |
| Freemit airtins | |
| Wabsteid | |
Ither chairacters includes Winston, thair freend; Navid, the Johnnie-awthing; Isa, the bletherskite; an Tam, the misert.
Maist o the crack in the programme is in the Glesga byleid o Scots.
The first three series wis pitten oot on BBC Scotland juist, an pou'd in huge audiences (aboot 60% o the Scots viewin nummers). Series 4, 5 an 6 wis pitten oot ower the hail o the Unitit Kinrick.
References
eedit- ↑ Guide, British Comedy. "Still Game - BBC Scotland Sitcom". British Comedy Guide (in Inglis). Retrieved 21 Mairch 2022.
- ↑ Express, Paisley (21 Mey 2018). "High rise residents are Still Game for fun and friendship". Daily Record (in Inglis). Retrieved 21 Mairch 2022.
- ↑ O'Neill, Christina (29 Mairch 2019). "Still Game last episode LIVE: Glasgow says goodbye to Craiglang". GlasgowLive (in Inglis). Retrieved 21 Mairch 2022.
Fremmit airtins
eedit- BBC wabsteid (in Inglis)