The story lines are fanciful enough to allow for situations to develop which give full scope for garys sense of fun, and his oneliners are terrific. Gary must act as peacemaker in order to earn a shot at being the public face of the army. David kay is an actor and writer, known for gary tank commander 2009, the old guys 2009 and freedom 2010. Tank commander catch up on all three series of the military sitcom, written by and starring greg mchugh fresh meat as corporal gary mclintoch. The boys prepare for their first fire, but when it finally comes, its their people skills that face the ultimate test. Tank commander is a bafta awardwinning scottish sitcom, written and created by greg mchugh, and produced by the. Mchugh is also renowned for his appearance in the channel 4 comedy show, fresh meat as howard the scottish actor and writer were born on 5th january 1980, in edinburgh, scotland, where another actor matthew mcnulty was also born.
He also played howard in the channel 4 comedy fresh meat. With donato farretta, robert barron, maggie lawrence, wally campo. An armed farces sitcom featuring corporal gary mclintoch, of the 104th armoured regiment, british army. During the italian campaign the american army sends out a demolition team to discover how the germans are reinforcing their positions. Gary accidentally recruits his friend julie, uses a tank to collect a cooker in the middle of a training exercise, and tries to prevent an american general from causing an international incident. So clearly, by the criteria of much more likely than any other, and more likely than all the others combined, gary, indiana has a comfortable margin.
Watch gary tank commander season 1 prime video amazon uk. Regardez film complet tank vfstreaming streamingvf. He is known to many as howard the dressing robed, socially awkward oddball in the hit channel 4 series fresh meat and most recently as eddie, in bbc ones ground breaking show about autism the a word. Imdb everywhere find showtimes, watch trailers, browse photos, track your watchlist and rate your favorite movies and tv shows on your phone or tablet. Join facebook campaign for gary tank commander for the face of greggs the bakers. Robert jack born 26 april 1983 is a scottish actor, theatre artist, radio personality, and director from glasgow, scotland.
Both dvds include hilarious manoeuvres on and off duty. Watch this hilarious video of classic still game banter. In this series, gary mchugh challenges physical trainer, corporal fox ben mcgregor, to a race after he fails the annual fitness test. Gary tank commander interviews kyle from the view at t in the park 2015 duration. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover morris connections and jobs at similar companies. A lot of dvd players around now are region free which play any dvd region. A 30 minute compilation highlights show, featuring some of the best bits from the first series of the sitcom. Look back on still games big return at the sse hydro with our gallery below. Tank commander is a fresh and funny sitcom about a new kind of comedy hero. Corporal mclintoch and his disorderly mates are back in scotland after deployment in iraq. Scottish actor, greg mchugh shares two children with wife.
All six episodes from the first series of the scottish military sitcom created by and starring comedian greg mchugh. An italian boy leads them to a bridge under the surface of the water. A list of bbc programmes nationally can be found at list of television programmes broadcast by the bbc and the bbcs childrens television programmes can be found at list of bbc childrens television programmes. Tank commander star greg mchugh reveals the secrets of series two. Tank commander 2009 to 2012 this comedy focuses on the daily life of a scottish tank commander and his crew.
Awardwinning sitcom about an army corporal with an unforgiving sergeant and a disorderly group of mates. Tank commander is the funniest sitcom i have ever seen. Fawlty towers the complete collection remastered dvd 1975. Tank commander, a scottish television sitcom disambiguation page providing links to topics that could be referred to by the same search term this disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title tank commander. And follow it up with two more boyle stand up shows if i could reach through your tv and strangle you i would 2010 and the last days of sodom 2012, also available on netflix. Mchugh, who is also the screenwriter, plays the eponymous character, gary mclintoch the tank commander, a corporal in the fictional 104th royal tank regiment of the british army. Bridges appeared in rab c nesbitt in the first episode of the new series in 2010, on mock the week in february 2010, and has appeared twice in would i lie to you he was a guest on the bbc one show friday night with jonathan ross on 28 may 2010.
He is the creator, writer and star of the bbc1 comedy series gary. Gary boldly leads his tank crew of jacko robbie jack, charlie scott fletcher and adam pauljames corrigan. American international pictures released the film as a double feature with operation dames. Dir catriona macinnes for digicult urban croft short film. Tank commander at the sse hydro, but no mention of this show on this page. Gary tank commander series 2 dvd 2011 this is 100% genuine product. Tank commander s election special 2016 gary tank commander 20092012 the incredible will and greg 2008. Robert jack is an actor and director, known for the last czars 2019 and gary tank commander 2009. This is a list of television programmes that have been produced by or for bbc scotland in the united kingdom. Robert jack actor age, height, weight, biography, wife. Collecting it with a tank is one thing hiding it from the sergeant is another. But while i always sit and marvel at their brilliance such.
Tank commander series and episodes list british comedy. Jun 18, 2015 comedian greg mchugh will take his comedy creation gary tank commander to the sse hydro in october for three nights. A demolition squad searches for how the germans are getting tanks across a river. Browse gary tank commander tour dates and order tickets for upcoming comedy shows near you. Tank commander online full episodes of season 3 to 1. Tank commander written by and starring edinburgh comedian greg mchugh.
Graeme hunter tank commander was never a big hit down south, so its not as if they got me in because they thought i was a big name. Gary swaps the tank for a green goddess as the army covers a firefighters strike. Tank commander with a total of 31,977 for the period. The show subtitled mission quite possible follows last years still. Miles jupp, antony strachan, callum cuthbertson, greg mchugh, leah macrae, paul james corrigan, scott fletcher, stuart bowman gary tank commander cast, crew and credits tv. Tank commando is a 1959 american war film produced, directed and written by burt topper. Subscribe and to official bbc youtube stream original bbc programmes first on bbc iplayer. Gary tank commander is making fun of some things in the army and scottish life in general. List of television programmes produced by bbc scotland.
It is the funniest thing on tv so much funnier than fly with me or what ever it is called. Tank commander in this sixpart comedy series, corporal gary mclintoch returns from his tour of duty in iraq to the barracks, and offers unique insights into both worlds. The show originated in 2008 as a oneoff pilot for more4, under the title gary s war. The 36yearold has firstly seen in his debut movie gary tank commander. This is done through portraying real characters that one would meet in scotland or in the army indeed.
Gary tank commander is a sitcom featuring scottish baftawinning writerperformer and standup greg mchugh as gary mclintoch, a soldier who. The film features british actors warren brown luther, by any means, alistair petrie alan partridge. Check out our gallery of classic scottish tv shows. Greg mchugh born 5 january 1980 is a scottish actor and writer. Gary complicates a training exercise by agreeing to pick up a cooker for his dad. Gary tank commander big cuts are the biggest tv episode 2012 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Greg mchugh, stuart bowman, pauljames corrigan, callum cuthbertson, scott fletcher, robert jack, leah macrae, anthony strachan, iain davidson, categorycultfilms, categoryminiseries, categoryuk, gary tank commander series 1 gary tank commander series one, gary tank commander series 1, gary tank commander series one.
A full series was subsequently commissioned and broadcast on bbc two scotland in. Tank commander series 3 dvd all six episodes from the third series of the scottish military sitcom created by and starring comedian greg mchugh. Yes, yes, of course there are cheers, mash, frasier, friends and so on. Dec 19, 2017 18 videos play all gary tank commander complete series in order dblixtrebafan1 still game series 8 episode 2 grim up north duration. Expand your home video library from a huge online selection of movies at. Garys rivalry with an old adversary threatens to get him kicked out of the army forever. He played general randy badger in episode 3 the general of the bbc scotland comedy gary tank commander, which aired on bbc 2 scotland on saturday, 5 december 2009. If youve no seen it, its basically all aboot me gary tank commander and ma boys jacko, charliea nd adam and what we get up tae when were no oot and aboot iraqside.
Greg mchugh is the man behind the permatan of sashaying soldier gary mclintoch. Tank commander is a bafta awardwinning scottish sitcom, written and created by greg mchugh, and produced by the comedy unit. The show originated in 2008 as a oneoff pilot for more4, under the title garys war. If youve no seen it, its basically all aboot me gary tank commander and ma boys jacko, charliea nd adam and what we get up. The sitcom series follows the camp tank commander on leave at home mixing interview, documentary style shooting and flashback clips to hilarious moments in the barracks. Gary tank commander big cuts are the biggest tv episode. I know no more about this event so dont want to add it myself mortice talk 21. With greg mchugh, scott fletcher, robert jack, stuart bowman.
He has worked in many films, tv shows and live theatre plays in his acting career. President richard nixon in the doctor who episodes the impossible astronaut and day of the moon as well as for a special prequel released online. Gary mclintoch greg mchugh is a tank commander in the british army who loves getting a sun tan, eating chips and philosophising about everything from pizza to the peace process. The closest single page, which accounted for a large portion of the latter figure, was gary. If you like a bit of banter i would recommend this item, however beware, it might be a bit hard to get if you are not acquainted to scottish life or the. Tank commander set for live show at glasgows sse hydro. Nesbitt youth 2 2010 magic grandad private macgregor 2009. First world war tanks were developed with immature technologies. I just think that gary tank commander is genuinely hilarious. Tank commander is a baftaaward winning sitcom written and created by greg mchugh and produced by the comedy unit. Hes the one sitting in front of the 3 waiters during the dinner said it was a funny one to film had a great laff. Gary tank commander series 1 complete dvd, 2010 for. Made by bbc scotland, it follows the mishaps of gary, his three soldier pals, his girlfriend and the other members of the unit.
Gary tank commander tv series 2009 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. A comic view on the daily life of a scottish tank commander, and the antics that the crew get themselves into. Gary tank commander series 1 complete dvd, 2010 5 out of 5 stars 4 product ratings 4 product ratings gary tank commander series 1 complete dvd, 2010. He based the character on an old pal of his who was in the raf from callander, big stu hutch. Gary tank commander sergeant thomson 20092012 taggart adam turner 1992 2010 rab c. Greg mchugh is a writer and actor from scotland, mostly famous for starring and writing gary. Gary faces up to some uncomfortable home truths after failing the annual fitness test. Oct 07, 2010 gary talks us through life on the frontline. Dec 17, 2017 18 videos play all gary tank commander complete series in order dblixtrebafan1 still game the story so far duration.
After three series of the highly successful bbc tv series, gary tank commander s live show will follow in the footsteps of still game, kevin bridges and diversity performing at the,000seat arena. Gary tank commander set to invade the hydro the list. Tank commander creator and star is becoming a bit of a straight man in his new role in a bbc drama about autism. Containing flashback footage of the boys in iraq, as well as monologues where gary offers his upbeat and often surreal thoughts on the wider world, gary. A 30 minute compilation highlights show, featuring some of the best bits from the first series of the.
Check below for episodes and series from the same categories and more. A full series was subsequently commissioned and broadcast on bbc two scotland in december 2009, with the programme moving to bbc one scotland for the second series in january 2011. The first series, on this dvd, was aired on bbc two scotland in 2009 and the second series has just finished airing on bbc one scotland in february 2011 and will be available on dvd later this year. Tank commander, featuring greg mchughs acclaimed comedy hero with a difference. Gary tank commander series 1 episode 5 stans scottish comedy.
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