Overview
Jack Docherty brings together a jam-packed cast of comedians, actors and famous faces for a riotous celebration of Scotland's most valuable export – its sense of humour. Scotland is a small nation with a big funny bone. It's known the world over for self-deprecation, quick-witted patter and deadpan asides. But what makes it so funny? To find out the answer, this programme delves deep into the BBC Scotland archives to find a century’s worth of classic characters, catchphrases and comedy clips.
| Actor | Age then | Age now | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | - | - | |
 | 96 | 99 | |
 | 115 | March 23, 1975 (67) | |
 | 64 | 67 | |
 | 72 | 75 | |
 | 51 | 54 | |
 | 26 | 28 | |
 | 57 | 60 | |
 | 59 | 62 | |
 | 69 | 71 |