The english idiom to chew the fat means to chat casually, but thoroughly, about subjects of mutual interest. Its stars, ford kiernan, greg hemphill and karen dunbar, play a host of funny characters, such as the. Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. The later television show, which ran for four series, was first broadcast on bbc one scotland, but series three and four, as well as highlights.
Chewin the fat bbc1 scot sketch show british comedy guide. Watch all 7 chewin the fat episodes from season 2,view pictures, get episode information and more. Chewin the fat 1999 season 1 petty criminals, dodgy decorators, fullbore glaswegians and oddball documentary presenters converge in this sketch show that parodies scottish life. The later television show, which ran for four series, was first broadcast on bbc. Chew the fat definition of chew the fat by the free. If you happen to be from glasgow, and be a member of the underclass, you may indeed enjoy this series, because it is made by filthy minds, to. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. With ford kiernan, greg hemphill, karen dunbar, mark cox. The last series finisht in 2002, but ther a special. Chewin the fat season 1, episode 1 watch full online on. Chewin the fat was a cult smash in scotland, an awardwinner, and was watchedworshipped with a fervour unseen since the heyday of rab c. Watch chewin the fat online full episodes of season 1. Download subtitles for 31122002 ronald villiers lands a job in a soap opera and the smokers plan for the bells. The series was mostly filmed in and around glasgow and occasionally west dunbartonshire.
Extras bloopers ricky gervais, stephen merchant, samuel l. Chewin the fat star karen dunbar tells of gay hate ordeal. Chewin the fat is a televeesion sketch shaw pit oot bi bbc scotland, screived bi an featurin ford kiernan an greg hemphill it wis oreiginally pit oot on bbc radio scotland, an later muived tae the televeesion. Chewin the fat star karen dunbar tells of gay hate ordeal and how her pet cat was drowned the funnywoman told of the abuse she has encountered in scotland and how her cat was killed and left in a. If you want to start a main chewinthefat page, just click the edit button above.
Chewin the fat tv series 1999 the movie database tmdb. Chewin the fat first started as a radio series on bbc radio scotland. Be careful, though, the only things that go in the main namespace are tropes and should be created through the ykttw system. Scottish sketch show which first appeared on radio. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events.
Ronald villiers lands a job in a soap opera and the smokers plan for the bells. With ford kiernan, greg hemphill, karen dunbar, paul riley. A guide to chewin the fat, the 1999 2005 bbc one scotland tv sketch show. Chewing the fat definition of chewing the fat by the. In sum, chewin the fat is a glasweigan selfindulgent, crude and unintelligent disaster of a television programme. Chewin the fat is the website for the hilarious bbc scotland sketch show of the same name. Chewin the fat is a scottish comedy sketch show, first started as a radio series on bbc radio scotland, that went on to run for four series. Chewing the fat synonyms, chewing the fat pronunciation, chewing the fat translation, english dictionary definition of chewing the fat.
Singlehandedly responsible for a lot of memetic mutation, which, again, confuses the hell out of anyone not scottish some of the running gags and recurring characters used in the show interpreting for the neds a violent glaswegian man translating. Sketch show centred around the talents of scottish actors ford kiernan, greg hemphill and karen dunbar. Watch the video for chewin the fat from airbournes no guts. Chewin the fat favourite lines cyclechat cycling forum. Chewin the fat gave rise to the spinoff show still game, a sitcom focusing on the two old male characters jack and victor. Comedians paul riley and mark cox also appeared regularly on the show among other actors such as gregor fisher and tom urie chewin the fat first started as a radio series on bbc radio scotland. Very famous in its home country, but almost unheard of anywhere else, and produced by the bbc. Chewin the fat 1999 tvma 1 season tv shows petty criminals, dodgy decorators, fullbore glaswegians and oddball documentary presenters converge. The laughs get rolling in season 1 with puckish pensioners jack and victor, dirtyminded betty the auld slapper and other cranks and crackpots. It gave rise to the spinoff show still game, a sitcom focusing on the two elderly friends, jack and victor. Hello fellow wikipedians, i have just modified one external link on chewin the fat. Comedians paul riley and mark cox also appeared regularly on the show. As the first appearance of the world of still game outside of chewin the fat, this is a decent effort to raise popularity and a good story, reminded me a lot of the mrs browns boys stage plays, only one setting and kept to a core cast of characters, its not the best of still game by any means, it drags a bit and it is hard to be kept invested, but as was proven, the series was green lit and.
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