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* HistoricalDomainCharacter: William [=McGonagle=] appears in one sketch to recite a poem he's written about the Dundee Derby.
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* ArtifactTitle: The title was originally a nod to a documentary titled ''Only a Game?'', broadcast in Scotland before the 1986 World Cup finals, which explored the history of Scottish football.
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* ArtifactTitle: The title was originally a nod to a documentary titled ''Only a Game?'', broadcast in Scotland before the 1986 World Cup finals, final, which explored the history of Scottish football.
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A football-themed sketch show that originated on BBC Radio Scotland as a one-off {{Mockumentary}} which later [[SoundToScreenAdaptation transferred to TV]] in the form of annual Hogmanay special, plus a few additional episodes for World Cup years.
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A football-themed sketch show that originated on BBC Radio Scotland as a one-off {{Mockumentary}} which later [[SoundToScreenAdaptation transferred to TV]] in the form of annual Hogmanay special, plus a few additional episodes for World Cup years.
years. It ran from 1993 until 2020.
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A football-themed sketch show that originated on BBC Radio Scotland as a one-off {{Mockumentary}} which eventually transferred to TV, more specifically at Hogmanay to replace Rikki Fulton's ''Last Call'' monologue.
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A football-themed sketch show that originated on BBC Radio Scotland as a one-off {{Mockumentary}} which eventually later [[SoundToScreenAdaptation transferred to TV, more specifically at TV]] in the form of annual Hogmanay to replace Rikki Fulton's ''Last Call'' monologue.
special, plus a few additional episodes for World Cup years.
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* BiasSteamroller: Chick Young, against anyone and anything that isn't a Rangers supporter.
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* TheBeautifulGame
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** In 2012, Chick Young wore a bizarre football-themed hat and played Rangers songs in Gaelic as a nod to ''{{Dotaman}}'', a Gaelic-language kids' show that aired in TheNineties.
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** In 2012, Chick Young wore a bizarre football-themed hat and played Rangers songs in Gaelic as a nod to ''{{Dotaman}}'', a Gaelic-language kids' show that aired in TheNineties.''Series/{{Dotaman}}''.
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* DiscriminateAndSwitch: In the first live show, two football supporters are both screaming sectarian abuse at the pitch, one using anti-Catholic slogans, the other anti-Protestant. It turns out they're both yelling at the same team ... which they support. The vitriol they shout at the opposition (Raith Rovers) is no less hate-filled, but nothing to do with religion.
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** ''[[Literature/FiftyShadesOfGray Fifty Shades of Brown]]''
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** ''[[Literature/FiftyShadesOfGray ''[[Literature/FiftyShadesOfGrey Fifty Shades of Brown]]''
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In later episodes some sketches move beyond football to general Scottish culture.
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** Chick Young supports St Mirran and definitely not Rangers.
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** Chick Young supports Young: "Speaking as a St Mirran and definitely not Rangers.Mirren supporter..."
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* BlatantLies: One sketch from 2011 featured Craig Whyte stating that Rangers would [[HilariousInHindsight not go to the wall]] while all the stuff in his office was being repossessed.
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* BlatantLies: BlatantLies:
** One sketch from 2011 featured Craig Whyte stating that Rangers would [[HilariousInHindsight not go to the wall]] while all the stuff in his office was beingrepossessed.repossessed.
** Chick Young supports St Mirran and definitely not Rangers.
** One sketch from 2011 featured Craig Whyte stating that Rangers would [[HilariousInHindsight not go to the wall]] while all the stuff in his office was being
** Chick Young supports St Mirran and definitely not Rangers.
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** ''[[HarryPotterAndTheDeathlyHallows Harry Levein and the Deathly Quest for Qualification]]''
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** ''[[FiftyShadesOfGray ''[[Literature/FiftyShadesOfGray Fifty Shades of Brown]]''
**''[[DowntonAbbey ''[[Series/DowntonAbbey Buckfast Abbey]]''
**''[[HarryPotterAndTheDeathlyHallows ''[[Literature/HarryPotterAndTheDeathlyHallows Harry Levein and the Deathly Quest for Qualification]]''
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* NewscasterCameo: Cathy [=MacDonald=] of BBC Alba shows up in the 2012 episode. Jackie Bird, Catriona Shearer and Heather "the Weather" Reid have also done cameos over the years. Inverted when[[hottip:*:fake]] Jim Spence interviews[[hottip:*:the actual]] Chris Hoy.
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* NewscasterCameo: Cathy [=MacDonald=] of BBC Alba shows up in the 2012 episode. Jackie Bird, Catriona Shearer and Heather "the Weather" Reid have also done cameos over the years. Inverted when[[hottip:*:fake]] when[[note]]fake[[/note]] Jim Spence interviews[[hottip:*:the actual]] interviews[[note]]the actual[[/note]] Chris Hoy.
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** Frank [=McAvenny=] did a parody of Brad Pitt's bizarre Chanel ad.
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** Frank [=McAvenny=] [=McAvennie=] did a parody of Brad Pitt's bizarre Chanel ad.
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* CurseCutShort: Inverted with "Get tae Fochabers!".
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A football-themed sketch show that originated on BBC Radio Scotland as a one-off {{Mockumentary}} which eventually transferred to TV, more specifically at Hogmanay to replace Rikki Fulton's ''Last Call'' monologue.
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!!Provides examples of:
* ArtifactTitle: The title was originally a nod to a documentary titled ''Only a Game?'', broadcast in Scotland before the 1986 World Cup finals, which explored the history of Scottish football.
* BiasSteamroller: Chick Young, against anyone and anything that isn't a Rangers supporter.
* BlatantLies: One sketch from 2011 featured Craig Whyte stating that Rangers would [[HilariousInHindsight not go to the wall]] while all the stuff in his office was being repossessed.
* KavorkaMan: Frank [=McAvennie=].
* NewscasterCameo: Cathy [=MacDonald=] of BBC Alba shows up in the 2012 episode. Jackie Bird, Catriona Shearer and Heather "the Weather" Reid have also done cameos over the years. Inverted when[[hottip:*:fake]] Jim Spence interviews[[hottip:*:the actual]] Chris Hoy.
* SoundToScreenAdaptation
* ShoutOut:
** In 2012, Chick Young wore a bizarre football-themed hat and played Rangers songs in Gaelic as a nod to ''{{Dotaman}}'', a Gaelic-language kids' show that aired in TheNineties.
** Frank [=McAvenny=] did a parody of Brad Pitt's bizarre Chanel ad.
** ''[[FiftyShadesOfGray Fifty Shades of Brown]]''
** ''[[DowntonAbbey Buckfast Abbey]]''
** ''[[HarryPotterAndTheDeathlyHallows Harry Levein and the Deathly Quest for Qualification]]''
* TheUnintelligible: The Hearts fan from 2011.
* ViolentGlaswegian: Dr. John Reid.
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!!Provides examples of:
* ArtifactTitle: The title was originally a nod to a documentary titled ''Only a Game?'', broadcast in Scotland before the 1986 World Cup finals, which explored the history of Scottish football.
* BiasSteamroller: Chick Young, against anyone and anything that isn't a Rangers supporter.
* BlatantLies: One sketch from 2011 featured Craig Whyte stating that Rangers would [[HilariousInHindsight not go to the wall]] while all the stuff in his office was being repossessed.
* KavorkaMan: Frank [=McAvennie=].
* NewscasterCameo: Cathy [=MacDonald=] of BBC Alba shows up in the 2012 episode. Jackie Bird, Catriona Shearer and Heather "the Weather" Reid have also done cameos over the years. Inverted when[[hottip:*:fake]] Jim Spence interviews[[hottip:*:the actual]] Chris Hoy.
* SoundToScreenAdaptation
* ShoutOut:
** In 2012, Chick Young wore a bizarre football-themed hat and played Rangers songs in Gaelic as a nod to ''{{Dotaman}}'', a Gaelic-language kids' show that aired in TheNineties.
** Frank [=McAvenny=] did a parody of Brad Pitt's bizarre Chanel ad.
** ''[[FiftyShadesOfGray Fifty Shades of Brown]]''
** ''[[DowntonAbbey Buckfast Abbey]]''
** ''[[HarryPotterAndTheDeathlyHallows Harry Levein and the Deathly Quest for Qualification]]''
* TheUnintelligible: The Hearts fan from 2011.
* ViolentGlaswegian: Dr. John Reid.
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