Burnistoun

Burnistoun (2010-2012)

EndedScripted showComedy

Welcome to sunny Burnistoun! Robert Florence and Iain Connell write and perform a sketch show set in a strangely familiar Scottish town. 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 girl groups.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 22:35 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E06Episode 6Sept. 17, 2012
S03E05Episode 5Sept. 10, 2012
S03E04Episode 4Sept. 3, 2012
S03E03Episode 3Aug. 27, 2012
S03E02Episode 2Aug. 20, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What is the name of the first episode of Burnistoun?

The first episode of Burnistoun is titled "Episode 1."

Who are the creators of Burnistoun?

Burnistoun is created by Scottish comedians Robert Florence and Iain Connell.

What inspired Robert Florence and Iain Connell to create Burnistoun?

Robert Florence and Iain Connell were inspired by their love of sketch comedy and their Scottish roots to create Burnistoun.

What Scottish city does Burnistoun take place in?

Burnistoun takes place in the fictional Scottish town of Burnistoun.

Who produced Burnistoun?

Burnistoun was produced by the BBC.

How many characters do Florence and Connell portray in each episode?

Florence and Connell play multiple characters in each episode of Burnistoun.

What is the name of the Burnistoun barber sketch that became a viral hit on YouTube?

The Burnistoun barber sketch that went viral on YouTube is called "The Quality Polis."

Who is the star of the Burnistoun sketch "The Burnistoun Butcher"?

Robert Florence plays both the Burnistoun butcher and his assistant in the sketch "The Burnistoun Butcher."

What is the name of the recurring Burnistoun sketch featuring a detective duo?

The recurring Burnistoun sketch featuring a detective duo is called "McGlashan & McKnight."

How many episodes does Burnistoun have?

Burnistoun has a total of 19 episodes.

What famous British actor made a guest appearance on a Burnistoun episode?

British actor Brian Cox made a guest appearance on an episode of Burnistoun.

Is there a Burnistoun Christmas special?

Yes, Burnistoun had a Christmas special episode titled "Burnistoun's Big Fat Xmas."

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