Only an Excuse?
1993•1 Seasons•0 Episodes•8.0•Returning Series
Comedy
Only An Excuse? is an annual Scottish football comedy sketch show that airs each Hogmanay. Starring actor and comedian Jonathan Watson, the show features impressions of some of Scottish football's great characters such as Denis Law, Tommy Burns, Barry Ferguson, Sir Alex Ferguson, Frank McAvennie, Walter Smith and Graeme Souness, as well as caricatures of the "typical" Celtic and Rangers fan.
Network
BBC One
Origin
GB
Cast
Alistair McGowan
Tony Roper
Jonathan Watson
Episodes
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