Chewin' the Fat

Chewin' the Fat (1999-2002)

EndedVariety showComedy

Chewin' the Fat is a comedy sketch show, starring Ford Kiernan, Greg Hemphill and Karen Dunbar. Comedians Paul Riley and Mark Cox also appeared regularly on the show.

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Chewin' the Fat premiere?

Chewin' the Fat premiered on January 13, 1999.

Who were the main cast members of Chewin' the Fat?

The main cast members of Chewin' the Fat were Ford Kiernan and Greg Hemphill.

What was the genre of Chewin' the Fat?

Chewin' the Fat was a sketch comedy television show.

Which country was Chewin' the Fat produced in?

Chewin' the Fat was produced in the United Kingdom.

Who created Chewin' the Fat?

Chewin' the Fat was created by Ford Kiernan and Greg Hemphill.

Did Chewin' the Fat have a laugh track?

No, Chewin' the Fat did not have a laugh track.

How many episodes were there in the first season of Chewin' the Fat?

There were six episodes in the first season of Chewin' the Fat.

Did Chewin' the Fat have recurring characters?

Yes, Chewin' the Fat had recurring characters such as Ronald Villiers, Jack and Victor, and The Lighthouse Keepers.

Were there any catchphrases associated with Chewin' the Fat?

Yes, Chewin' the Fat had catchphrases such as "Ya dancer!" and "That's plenty!"

Did Chewin' the Fat receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, Chewin' the Fat won the BAFTA Scotland Award for Best Entertainment Programme in 2000.

Did Chewin' the Fat have a live audience?

No, Chewin' the Fat did not have a live audience.

Did Chewin' the Fat have any spin-offs?

Yes, Chewin' the Fat had a spin-off called Still Game, which focused on the characters Jack and Victor.

Was Chewin' the Fat critically acclaimed?

Yes, Chewin' the Fat received positive reviews from critics and was praised for its humor and performances.

Was Chewin' the Fat broadcast on any other networks outside the UK?

Yes, Chewin' the Fat was broadcast on BBC America in the United States.

Did Chewin' the Fat have a specific target audience?

Chewin' the Fat targeted a broad audience with its comedy sketches and relatable characters.

Did Chewin' the Fat have any notable guest stars?

Yes, Chewin' the Fat featured guest appearances from actors such as Robbie Coltrane and Ewan McGregor.

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