TV series

Bob Servant

Name: Bob Servant
Released: 2013
Cast: Brian Cox

2013–2014· 2 seasons· 30 min episodes★ 6.6Ended

On BBC One Scotland — From BBC · BBC Four

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Synopsis

The Scottish town of Broughty Ferry doesn’t know what’s hit it. The sudden death of the sitting MP has resulted in a by-election that could change the political map of the UK. Bob Servant has been waiting his whole life for this level of attention and he’s willing to do anything to keep it.

Themes

politics miniseries election sitcom

Episodes

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E1 Launch DayNext upJan 23, 2013
Synopsis
Bob Servant launches his political campaign with controversial results. A radio appearance leads to a home visit from the police and protests from local dog owners. Bob's campaign lies in tatters, but will he make a humbling on-air apology?
Guest stars: Moyo Akandé (Radio Producer)
E2 A Local ManJan 30, 2013
Synopsis
The by-election favourite, Nick Edwards, arrives in town and Bob is determined to derail him. From the pubs of Broughty Ferry to a glittering high society dinner, Bob chaotically attempts to gather support for his 'Local Man' campaign.
E3 Women and GodFeb 6, 2013
Synopsis
Looking for a campaign boost, Bob courts both the religious vote and the women of Broughty Ferry in a daring twin attack. Can he find himself a girlfriend and turn around his faltering campaign? A romantic date brings unexpected danger.
Guest stars: Shirley Henderson (Kirsty)
E4 The MediaFeb 13, 2013
Synopsis
Bob tricks his way on to TV, but a news report makes him a laughing stock around Broughty Ferry. He recruits his mother Margo for some much-needed damage limitation.
E5 The DebateFeb 20, 2013
Synopsis
Bob is in trouble and he knows it. A by-election debate, in front of a live audience, is his last chance for glory, but he's running unusually low on ideas. Can he pull himself together and win over the crowd ahead of election day?
E6 Election DayFeb 27, 2013
Synopsis
A reinvigorated Bob and Frank embark on a final push for votes, but a confrontation with Bob's first ever boo boy leaves them on the run from the police. Bob keeps his head held high as they wait for the election results. Surely he can't win?