Runtime: | 30 minutes |
Starring: | Karen Dunbar Tom Urie Gabriel Quigley Marj Hogarth Sandy Welch James Young Leah MacRae Donald McLeary |
Director: | Ron Bain Iain Davidson |
Country: | Scotland |
Network: | BBC One Scotland |
Num Episodes: | 22 |
Num Series: | 4 |
The Karen Dunbar Show was a Scottish comedy sketch show that aired on BBC One Scotland, starring comedian and actress Karen Dunbar. It was produced by BBC Scotland. It also starred actor and musician Tom Urie.
Recurring characters in the show included Shoeless Josie, a blonde drunkard, often seen carrying a bag of chips, and Almost Angelic, a Pub 'n' Club duo from Ayrshire, consisting of Angela Silvery and her tolerant husband Ricky.
There have been three series of 6 episodes each (2003–2005) and one, the 2006 series, consisting of four. Directors included Ron Bain and Iain Davidson. Writers contributed to the series included: Gordon Robertson (2005), Graeme Sutherland (2003–2005) and Ben Verth (2005).
Only Series 1 has received a DVD release (in the UK).