Tank commander is the funniest sitcom i have ever seen. Tank commander now has set his sights on glasgows sse hydro the camp squaddie has targeted the giant arena for his return after going awol from tv screens for two years. Tank commander online full episodes of season 3 to. Gary tank commander is live at the sse hydro in 2016. 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. 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. A comic view on the daily life of a scottish tank commander, and the antics that the crew get. May 28, 2017 jonathan kiley, executive producer for qdos entertainment, who will also direct this years show after a previous triumphant season at the venue directing john barrowman and the krankies said the comedy of both gary tank commander and the dolls is absolutely hilarious and to have them on stage together will be a real panto treat. Tank commander, will perform a central role in jack and the beanstalk.
Air force pilot captain francis gary powers is pictured before his u2 spy plane on june 1, 1959. Greg mchugh who is straight has developed the huge following thanks to his. Tank commander meets nicola sturgeon is available on the bbc scotland facebook page. The surprising new place for scottish comedy is netflix. Tank commander is a bafta awardwinning scottish sitcom, written and created by greg mchugh, and produced by the comedy unit. A comic view on the daily life of a scottish tank commander, and the antics that the crew get themselves into.
Producersseason year 2011 network bbc worldwide purchase rights stream instantly details format. The show originated in 2008 as a oneoff pilot for more4, under the title gary s war. 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. Sitcom about an army corporal with an unforgiving sergeant and a disorderly group of mates. With greg mchugh, scott fletcher, robert jack, stuart bowman. Greg mchugh star of the hit comedy show gary tank commander is bringing a special live show to glasgow for three nights in october 2016 hoping to the replicate the massive success of the still game performances of 2014, the show entitled mission quite possible starts on thursday the 20 october 2016 and runs until. Greg mchugh is the man behind the permatan of sashaying soldier gary mclintoch. Oct 07, 2010 gary talks us through life on the frontline.
Greg mchugh star of the hit comedy show gary tank commander is bringing a special live show to glasgow for three nights in october 2016. All 6 episodes are uploaded here so, you can watch it in. Greg mchugh, scott fletcher, robert jack, pauljames corrigan, stuart bowman, miles jupp, mike wozniak, william andrews, adam smith, iain davidson, gary tank commander season 2 gary tank commander series 2 gary. Watch gary tank commander season 1 prime video amazon uk. Gary and the boys must help prepare an important dinner for the captain. Corporal gary mclintoch of the 104th royal tank regiment returns to scotland after a tour of duty in iraq. The actor, from edinburgh, best known for playing the camp squaddie in three ser. Yes, yes, of course there are cheers, mash, frasier, friends and so on. Gary faces up to some uncomfortable home truths after failing the annual fitness test. I know no more about this event so dont want to add it myself mortice talk 21.
Gary tank commander to star in sec armadillo panto. Jun 18, 2015 after conquering iraq and the clydebank shopping centre gary. An armed farces sitcom featuring corporal gary mclintoch, of the 104th armoured regiment, british army. All six episodes from the first series of the scottish military sitcom created by and starring comedian greg mchugh. Wam bam lady alex, sophia landi, high tales, wes zaharuk, the cubs. Gary tank commander season 2 gary tank commander series 2 gary tank commander season two nonusa format, pal, reg. I found it and gave it a try on the iplayer i have a lot of long train journeys. Dec 19, 2017 18 videos play all gary tank commander complete series in order dblixtrebafan1 gary tank commander series 1 episode 5 duration. Mchugh appeared on red nose day 2011 reporting the fundraising going on throughout scotland for comic relief. Gary is quite selfinvolved with his appearance, food and his own life regardless of any horrors. Tank commander star greg mchugh reveals the secrets of series two.
This is the official gary page so pure tell aw yir pals aboot it, n even folk ye dinny ken and just see in the street. Dec 17, 2017 gary tank commander series 1 episode 6 duration. Young john carey is a career soldier like his father and grandfather and most of the rest of his family, all the way back to philip daubigny of montgisard during the third crusade, but hes never experienced war until he finds. Tank commander is a fresh and funny sitcom about a new kind of comedy hero. Log into your members page and select bbc scotland, choose the episodeseason you want to watch. Gary swaps the tank for a green goddess as the army covers a firefighters strike. He also played howard in the channel 4 comedy fresh meat. 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. Buy gary tank commander, season 3 microsoft store enie. In addition, each episode includes several talking head scenes.
Licensed to youtube by sme on behalf of syco music uk. Tank commander at the sse hydro, but no mention of this show on this page. On may 1, 1960, while flying a joint air forcecia mission, powers was shot down over the. Gary tank commander actor greg mchugh to star in sec armadillo. Tank commander set for live show at glasgows sse hydro. Awardwinning sitcom about an army corporal with an unforgiving sergeant and a disorderly group of mates. Pauljames corrigan is to star as the bbc scotland soaps new handyman after a successful trial. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Buy gary tank commander, season 1 microsoft store enie. Having just returned to edinburgh from iraq, gary and his tank crew of jacko robbie jack, charlie scott fletcher and adam pauljames corrigan, are soon. Ahead of the scottish elections in 2016, gary tank commander talks to the leaders of each of the scottish political parties nicola sturgeon, kezia dugdale, ruth davidson, willie rennie, patrick harvie and david coburn. Watch gary tank commander season 3 prime video skip to main content. This is the only show on this list not to be set in the glasgow area.
Chef works hard to keep them under control while also trying to create a dinner good enough to impress colonel. He is the creator, writer and star of the bbc1 comedy series gary. Season 3 provides fresh challenges for gary, his pals, and an increasingly angry sergeant. Corporal mclintoch and his disorderly mates are back in scotland after deployment in iraq. Physical trainer, corporal fox, doesnt hold back in telling him how bad a shape hes in so, humiliated and determined to save face with the boys, gary challenges fox to a race, with a demotion on the cards if he loses. Gary complicates a training exercise by agreeing to pick up a cooker for his dad. Written by and starring greg mchugh, this sixpart scottish comedy series follows the life of corporal gary mclintoch who has recently returned home from his tour of duty in iraq. Buy a series pass and get all current and future episodes of series 3 cant play on this device. The boys prepare for their first fire, but when it finally comes, its their people skills that face the ultimate test. Following a prank that went wrong, sergeant thomson takes a brief break from his day off to punish gary and the boys by putting them on kitchen duty for the captains important dinner. Gary mclintoch greg mchugh is a tank commander in the british army who loves getting a sun tan, drinking baileys and philosophising about everything from pizza to the peace process. Recently returned home from his tour of duty in iraq, gary is now based back at the barracks. In it we meet corporal gary mclintoch greg mchugh and his tank crew members who have returned home to edinburgh after their deployment in the middle east. Browse gary tank commander tour dates and order tickets for upcoming comedy shows near you.
He provides candid insights into life as a soldier. I know no more about this event so dont want to add it myself mortice 21. It is the funniest thing on tv so much funnier than fly with me or what ever it is called. Made by bbc scotland, it follows the mishaps of gary, his three soldier pals, his girlfriend and the other members of the unit. A soldier on leave from a tour of duty in iraq offers unique insights and a comic look into life on the home front and front lines. U2 pilot francis gary powers photo 1 pictures cbs news. Greg mchugh, scott fletcher, robert jack, pauljames corrigan, stuart bowman, miles jupp, mike wozniak, william andrews, adam smith, iain davidson, gary tank commander season 2. Tank commander star greg mchugh lands role in multi. Featuring gary and the boys showing an american general a good time, being attacked by little girls during a fire strike and buying a cooker from a man in a dress, all tied together with a top selection of flashbacks from the front. Featuring gary and the boys showing an american general a good time, being attacked by little girls during a fire strike and buying a cooker from a man in a dress, all tied together with a. Tank commander s crew is swapping his army fatigues for overalls to join river city. A 30 minute compilation highlights show, featuring some of the best bits from the first series of the. The main plot of each episode is broken up with documentary style. After conquering iraq and the clydebank shopping centre gary.
After watching the first 3 episodes on iplayer, the bbc have taken them all down so i cant watch the last 3. But while i always sit and marvel at their brilliance such. Can he and his crew keep out of trouble until their next tour. I just think that gary tank commander is genuinely hilarious.
Tank commander funny guy lands plum role on river city. Aug 11, 2011 is greg mchugh in gary tank commander gay. Jonathan kiley, executive producer for qdos entertainment, who will also direct this years show after a previous triumphant season at the venue directing john barrowman and the krankies said the comedy of both gary tank commander and the dolls is absolutely hilarious and to have them on stage together will be a real panto treat. Tank commander has become a gay icon and he loves it. Buy gary tank commander, season 2 microsoft store enie. Gary and his pals continue to wind up their sergeant and risk upsetting the colonel. Miles jupp, antony strachan, callum cuthbertson, greg mchugh, leah macrae, paul james corrigan, scott fletcher, stuart bowman gary tank commander cast, crew and credits. Download subtitles for in the field gary complicates a training exercise by agreeing to pick up a cooker for his dad. Tank commander creator and star is becoming a bit of a straight man in his new role in a bbc drama about autism.
Gary mclintoch the tank commander, a corporal in the fictional 104th royal tank regiment of the british army. Tank commanders crew is swapping his army fatigues for overalls to join river city. Tank commander online full episodes of season 3 to 1. The show originated in 2008 as a oneoff pilot for more4, under the title garys war.
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. Greg mchugh born 5 january 1980 is a scottish actor and writer. Mchugh was nominated for a scottish bafta as writer of gary. Collecting it with a tank is one thing hiding it from the sergeant is another. Tank commander star greg mchugh has landed a part in a multi million pound adaptation of a blockbuster novel. Gary returns with the best of the best action from series one.
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