Betta Shape Up
Sitcom about an army corporal. Gary faces up to some uncomfortable home truths after failing the annual fitness test and challenging his physical trainer to a race.
The annual fitness test proves too much for Gary. Physical trainer, Corporal Fox, doesn't hold back in telling him how bad a shape
he's 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. With the help of Jacko, Charlie and new recruit Mickey, Gary finally faces up to an uncomfortable home truth and makes
a confession to his dad and Julie, but will it be in time to help him win the race and keep his job?
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My name's Gary and I'm addicted to chips...
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Gary beats his personal best
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Peas and Peace
Duration: 00:27
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Gary McLintoch | Greg McHugh |
| Charlie | Scott Fletcher |
| Jacko | Robert Jack |
| Mickey | James Rottger |
| Julie | Leah MacRae |
| Sergeant Thomson | Stuart Bowman |
| Martin | Callum Cuthbertson |
| Chef | James Allenby-Kirk |
| PTI Fox | Ben McGregor |
| Producer | Iain Davidson |
| Director | Iain Davidson |
| Executive Producer | Rab Christie |
Broadcasts
Gary grills Scotland’s political leaders
Extended editions of interviews from Gary’s 2016 election special.
