Overview
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.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Only an Excuse? is an annual Scottish comedy sketch show that was broadcast on BBC One Scotland on Hogmanay from 1993 to 2020.[1] It starred the actor and comedian Jonathan Watson and featured 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 "stereotypical" Old Firm fan.
Key Information
Frequently Asked Questions
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...
Only an Excuse? has 1 season with 0 episodes.
Only an Excuse? premiered on December 31, 1993.
Yes, Only an Excuse? is currently ongoing with new episodes.
Only an Excuse? originally aired on BBC One. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Only an Excuse? has a rating of 7.8/10 based on user reviews.
Only an Excuse? is classified as Comedy.