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5 unusual facts about Still Game


Attic Lights

The video for the re-release of the single "God" featured Still Game comedy actor Sanjeev Kohli.

Dunipace

The Red Hoose was used as a filming location for hit Scottish comedy Still Game in the New Year's episode of 2007.

Frank Chacksfield

The main theme from his Latin-American style track "Cuban Boy" was used as the theme music for some broadcast versions of the BBC Scotland sitcom Still Game.

Grant Thomson

The 6'8" 'actor has several credits to his name. These include the parts of Charlie in Still Game, Titch on the Saturday Show, and 'Huge Scottish Football Player' in the film Made of Honour for Columbia Pictures, which also starred Patrick Dempsey and Michelle Monaghan.

Media in Glasgow

Television programmes set in Glasgow include: Taggart, Rebus (set in Edinburgh but shot mostly in Glasgow), High Times, Rab C Nesbitt, City Lights, Chewing the Fat, River City, and Still Game.


Eileen McCallum

Other notable roles include playing Dolly in the television version of Tony Roper's The Steamie and guest appearances in programmes such as Rebus, Still Game and New Tricks.

Ford Kiernan

In 2013 it was announced that the hit scottish comedy Still Game would return for a Glasgow stage show in The Hydro they could possibly return for another series the usual cast would be still in it including Ford Kiernan and Greg Hemphill with Paul Riley,Mark Cox, Jane McCarry and Gavin Mitchell.

Glasgow patter

Popular Scottish television comedies such as Rab C. Nesbitt, Chewin' the Fat, Still Game and Limmy's Show also provide reference material, and have themselves contributed popular new expressions to The Patter.

Jake D'Arcy

He has appeared in TV dramas and films such as Dr. Finlay's Casebook, Adam Smith, Gregory's Girl, Minder, Tutti Frutti, Rab C. Nesbitt, Heavenly Pursuits, Takin' Over the Asylum, Hamish Macbeth, Taggart and Still Game.

Juliet Cadzow

She is known for playing Edie McCredie in the 2002 children's television series Balamory (which ran until 2005 and aired on BBC One, BBC Two, and CBeebies) and for appearing in the 2006 BBC series Still Game in the roles of Winston's fantasy woman and the conductress, whom her character became when he was awakened.


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