TV series
Scotch and Wry
1978–1979 · 2 seasons
A loose, amiably daft sketch show with a dry Scottish wit, best dipped into rather than followed closely.
- Created by
- Rikki Fulton
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Rikki Fulton, Claire Nielson, Tony Roper
- Overview
- Scotch and Wry was a Scottish comedy sketch show which was broadcast on BBC One Scotland and starred Rikki Fulton. After two series, in 1978 and 1979, the programme continued as a regular part of the channel's Hogmanay celebrations between 1980 and 1992, pulling in millions of viewers. The show gave early exposure to actors like Gregor Fisher, Tony Roper, Gerard Kelly and Miriam Margolyes.
- How it feels
- Absurd, satirical, campy and cynical. Brisk and fine in the background.
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.
Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.
Search YouTube for a trailer (opens in a new tab)
Add to a list: Scotch and Wry
In the USNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
- Created by
- Rikki Fulton
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Rikki Fulton, Claire Nielson, Tony Roper
