Rab C Nesbitt

Rab C Nesbitt (1989-2014)

EndedScripted showComedy

Comedy featuring Scotland's angry middle-aged man.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S08E07Xmas 2008Nov 16, 2011
S04E07Xmas 1994Nov 16, 2011
S10E06StoolNov 9, 2011
S10E05RoleNov 2, 2011
S10E04FightOct 26, 2011
View all episodesView all seasons

Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Rab C Nesbitt premiere?

Rab C Nesbitt premiered on September 6, 1990.

Who created Rab C Nesbitt?

Rab C Nesbitt was created by Ian Pattison.

What is the full name of the main character, Rab?

The full name of the main character, Rab, is Robert Carlyle Nesbitt.

What is Rab's occupation?

Rab is an unemployed, unemployed, or recently employed alcoholic.

Who played the role of Rab C Nesbitt?

Robert Carlyle played the role of Rab C Nesbitt.

What is the name of Rab's wife?

Rab's wife's name is Mary Nesbitt.

What is the name of Rab's best friend?

Rab's best friend's name is Jamesie Cotter.

Which city does the show take place in?

The show takes place in Glasgow, Scotland.

What is the recurring joke associated with Rab's footwear?

The recurring joke associated with Rab's footwear is his mismatched shoes.

What are the themes explored in Rab C Nesbitt?

Rab C Nesbitt explores themes such as poverty, alcoholism, unemployment, social inequality, and family.

What is the running gag associated with Ian the barman?

The running gag associated with Ian the barman is his extreme reactions to customers' orders.

Who is Rab's nemesis on the show?

Rab's nemesis on the show is the local police officer, Sergeant James McClusky.

What is the name of the local watering hole that Rab frequents?

The local watering hole that Rab frequents is called The Fuddlemuddle.

Cast

View all cast

Characters

View all characters

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
The Bold and the Beautiful
Running

The Bold and the Beautiful

They created a dynasty where passion rules, they are the Forresters, the first name in Fashion. The Bold and the Beautiful, a world of fashion, glamor and romance. A place where power, money and success are there for the taking in a city where dreams really do come true. Follow the lives and loves of the Forresters on The Bold and the Beautiful...

Jeopardy!
Running

Jeopardy!

Jeopardy! is a classic game show -- with a twist. The answers are given first, and the contestants supply the questions. Three contestants, including the previous show's champion, compete in six categories and in three rounds (with each round's "answers" being worth more prize money).

Guy's Grocery Games
Running

Guy's Grocery Games

In each episode of Guy's Grocery Games, four talented chefs compete in a number of challenges as they navigate their way through the aisles of a grocery store, adhering to "real-world" obstacles. Whether it is shopping on a budget, substituting out-of-stock ingredients or grabbing groceries at closing time, each chef has to shop, prepare, and plate three different dishes using whatever they can pull off the shelves. Ultimately, the food does the talking, as one-by-one the losing chefs "check out," by a rotating panel of judges that includes Melissa d'Arabian, Richard Blais, G. Garvin, Troy Johnson, Catherine McCord, Aarti Sequeira, among others. The last chef standing goes on a shopping spree of a lifetime worth up to $20,000!

GenreFood
Formula 1: Drive to Survive
Running

Formula 1: Drive to Survive

Drivers, managers and team owners live life in the fast lane -- both on and off the track -- during one cutthroat season of Formula 1 racing.

GenreSports
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Running

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Emmy Award and Grammy Award winner Jimmy Fallon brought NBC's "The Tonight Show" back to its New York origins when he launched The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon from Rockefeller Center. Fallon puts his own stamp on the storied NBC late-night franchise with his unique comedic wit, on-point pop culture awareness, welcoming style and impeccable taste in music with the award-winning house band, The Roots.

GenreComedy