Empty

Description: Empty is a six-episode BBC Two sitcom first broadcast on 28 February, 2008. It stars Gregor Fisher and Billy Boyd as ... more

Empty ... Jacky Allen and Tony MacBryan respectively, two men who work for a property maintenance company 'Greater Glasgow Building Services'

Newest Review: ... stellar job here and does fits in well with his younger albeit often gloomy views. Empty could in some ways be odd, although the majority of the show is just dialogue taking place between the two decorators, it often has fantasy elements to it and the duo go about their work in a bizarre fashion. They have little habits which make the sitcom all that more entertaining, these include: taking ... more

... a photo and dating it in each episode and hiding it, guessing what's behind each door of the building, acting out usually old musical moves and ditties and creating wild stories about the former or current owner of the house. They also tend to do a bit...more

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Empty: Fun in the property maintenance business! (323 words)
by - written on 17/07/09 (Very useful, 21 readings)
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Empty is a rather entertaining Scottish comedy based in Glasgow that aired on BBC2, so far there has only been one series of 6 episodes but I hope that it will materialise into more. If you've only seen Gregor Fisher in Rab C Nesbitt, you may be in for a shock as you see the actor come across as a sophisticated and eloquent, whacky property maintenance worker. On the other hand if you've seen things like The Tales of Para Handy, The Baldy Man or the BBC's adaptations of Oliver Twist and Gormenghast then you'll be well aware that the guy is no one trick pony. I was unfamiliar with Gregor Fisher's on-screen colleague Billy Boyd who plays Tony MacBryan, but he ... Read the complete review

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