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COLLECTION · Series · 2010

Burnistoun

Comedy sketch show set in the fictional Scottish town of Burnistoun near Glasgow. The show follows the exploits of characters such as an aspiring girl band and a serial killer who is unhappy at his portrayal in the local media.

Source: TMDB
* 8.0 (23)ComedyUnited Kingdom
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Directors
Iain Davidson
Creators
Iain Connell · Robert Florence
Countries
United Kingdom
Studios
BBC Scotland · BBC One Scotland · BBC Two Scotland · Comedy Unit
Runtime
30 min/ep
Release
01/03/2010
Score
8.0 / 10 (23)
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Seasons and episodes
Specials
5 episodes · 2009
Pilot
Episode 1. Pilot
2009-02-25 · 30 min

Burnistoun has its own newspaper, its own radio station and even its own ice-cream van. Drop in and find out how to get a tattoo altered, what makes a good front-page headline, and why football songs are not a sexy choice for singers in…

Best of Series 1
Episode 2. Best of Series 1
2011-03-28 · 30 min

Specially selected highlights from the sketch show set in a fictional Scottish town that's strangely familiar. Including Paul and Walter - the snippy siblings who run an ice-cream van; the Burnistoun MP who cares passionately about the…

Burnistoun's Big Night
Episode 3. Burnistoun's Big Night
2015-08-17 · 30 min

One-off special revisiting Burnistoun. This episode mixed up the show's favourite characters with some new creations. Following characters from the first drink of the night to the last dip of pakora in the wee small hours, some of…

Burnistoun Goes To Work
Episode 4. Burnistoun Goes To Work
2016-12-28 · 30 min

A special episode of the sketch show set in a fictional Scottish town, featuring Jolly Boy John, the Quality Polis and characters old and new as they deal with the idea of gainful, and not so gainful, employment.

Burnistoun Tunes In
Episode 5. Burnistoun Tunes In
2019-02-24 · 30 min

Burnistoun is back and ready for broadcast! This one-off special of the hit sketch show celebrates the TV Scotland has tuned in to see over the years - from the dim and distant nostalgic black and white past to top trending modern day HD…

Season 1
6 episodes · 2010
Episode 1
Episode 1. Episode 1
2010-03-01 · 30 min

An impassioned battle with a voice-activated lift, the amazing career trajectory of a single-issue MP, an incredible chain of events set in motion by the tossing of a two-litre bottle of ginger, Ronnie Stokes tries on the wrong pair of…

Episode 2
Episode 2. Episode 2
2010-03-08 · 30 min

Burnistoun's got talent in the shape of a local singing sensation with a unique vocal style, the pioneering BBC Burnistoun takes a look at what soap operas would be like if people actually went to the toilet, and the local meat provider…

Episode 3
Episode 3. Episode 3
2010-03-15 · 30 min

The Burnistoun hitman discovers it's not easy to assemble a weapon of choice, there's an extremely awkward question about to be asked on the top deck of a Burnistoun bus, a visit to the town's first-ever cloning warehouse, and a local…

Episode 4
Episode 4. Episode 4
2010-03-22 · 30 min

There is frustration for one hungry Burnistoun inhabitant hell-bent on buying rolls, hopeful popstar Kelly McGlade hones her on-stage repartee, the competition for paid employment turns nasty in Burnistoun Bob-a-Job week, and the latest…

Episode 5
Episode 5. Episode 5
2010-03-31 · 30 min

Burnistoun's most persistent market researcher literally takes a lifetime to get some answers, wannabe girl band member Kelly McGlade takes her story to the Burnistoun Herald, the Burnistoun boozer is buzzing with tall tales of local…

Episode 6
Episode 6. Episode 6
2010-04-05 · 30 min

A frank exchange of views between two Burnistoun MSPs, a distinct absence of females when the best pub in Burnistoun holds a ladies' night, world-famous clothes designer Larl Kagerfeld makes imaginative use of some unlikely local…

Season 2
6 episodes · 2011
Episode 1
Episode 1. Episode 1
2011-04-04 · 30 min

Paul and Walter have trouble dealing with a customer's order in their ice cream van, Peter and Scott try unusual exercise machines at the gym, Jolly Boy John stars in another video filmed in his bedroom, Marky and Rosso create mayhem in…

Episode 2
Episode 2. Episode 2
2011-04-11 · 30 min

An innocent family sing-song takes a devilish turn, a funeral director solves the problem of choosing between burial and cremation, an ambitious employee panics when the boss tells a joke that fails to amuse, and police officers McGregor…

Episode 3
Episode 3. Episode 3
2011-04-18 · 30 min

Local entrepreneur Alex Ciderson demonstrates his new invention - a pie scarer, squabbling sibling ice-cream sellers Paul and Walter celebrate their dead mother's birthday with rival birthday cakes, pub singer Ronnie Dreech delivers a…

Episode 4
Episode 4. Episode 4
2011-04-25 · 30 min

Burnistoun's major toy manufacturing company tries to solve the mystery of why its latest executive toy has failed to sell, the crime-fighting Doberman Man tracks down a boy who teased him at school, paranoia sweeps the local pub and pole…

Episode 5
Episode 5. Episode 5
2011-05-02 · 30 min

Doberman Man comes face-to-face with his arch-enemy, Peter and Scott try to avoid seeing the faces of rival fans celebrating at a televised football match, James Bond meets a female contact in Burnistoun, a vending machine fights back…

Episode 6
Episode 6. Episode 6
2011-05-09 · 30 min

A problem arises for Burnistoun's housing association when a resident complains about a strange presence in his house, a gullible customer at a car-boot sale pays too much for a denim jacket, a couple who met on a TV dating show seem…

Season 3
6 episodes · 2012
Episode 1
Episode 1. Episode 1
2012-08-13 · 30 min

A trendy coffee shop that has an original way of serving a cappuccino, the proprietor of a business specialising in wooden pallets gives us his idea of a sophisticated sales pitch in a specially made TV ad, a high street boutique delivers…

Episode 2
Episode 2. Episode 2
2012-08-20 · 30 min

The local cake shop suffers a decline in sales when a rogue cake decorator is let loose, two punters are unimpressed with the clientele in their local café, the job centre has a new line in compulsory niceness, and all is not well in…

Episode 3
Episode 3. Episode 3
2012-08-27 · 30 min

Misguided entrepreneur Alex Ciderson invents a new way of packaging beer, 'quality polis' McGregor and Toshan gatecrash a party, pals Peter and Scott find they have a different approach to shaving a certain part of their anatomy, The…

Episode 4
Episode 4. Episode 4
2012-09-03 · 30 min

A local priest used a direct line to God to have daft banter with the Almighty,a novel interactive mobile phone app gets tested on the streets of Burnistoun with unintended consequences for its proprietor, eating a pizza proves…

Episode 5
Episode 5. Episode 5
2012-09-10 · 30 min

The 'quality polis' team of McGregor and Toshan attend a football match and cause the very riot they were there to prevent, pals Peter and Scott have a disagreement over what is acceptable footwear for the pub, Jolly Boy John has fun with…

Episode 6
Episode 6. Episode 6
2012-09-17 · 30 min

The legend of King Arthur springs to life when a Burnistoun man pulls the magic sword Excalibur out of the pavement, two punters enjoying a lock-in at the pub find their enjoyment eerily curtailed by the arrival of the pub's ghost, and…

Cast by season
Iain Connell
Iain Connell
Robert Florence
Robert Florence
Richard Rankin
Richard Rankin
Kirsty Strain
Kirsty Strain
Louise Stewart
Louise Stewart
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