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''Burnistoun'' is a Scottish comedy sketch show broadcast by BBC Scotland, written by the Scottish comedians Iain Connell and Robert Florence. The show is produced by The Comedy Unit.〔http://www.comedyunit.co.uk/index.asp〕 Burnistoun is set in a fictional Scottish town in the greater Glasgow area. Characters include Jackie McGlade; Burnistoun's answer to Beyoncé; Paul and Walter, the disturbingly odd brothers that run an ice cream van; Jolly Boy John, who tells the things that make him "For Real" to the accompaniment of a happy hardcore soundtrack ; McGregor and Toshan (the "quality polis"), best friends Scott and Peter and the Burnistoun Butcher, a serial killer who is unhappy with the way he is being portrayed by the media. The town's name is derived from the Springburn and Dennistoun areas of Glasgow, where Florence and Connell, respectively, grew up.〔 (Rab Florence's Twitter )〕 Connell and Florence have previously written sitcoms ''Empty'' and ''Legit'' and created characters for ''Chewin' the Fat'' and ''The Karen Dunbar Show''. The third and final series started filming in January 2012 and began its run in August 2012, ending in September. In 2015 BBC Scotland Confirmed that a 30-minute special of Burnistoun which was broadcast on BBC Two on July 17, 2015. ==Broadcast== The pilot was broadcast by BBC Two Scotland on 25 February 2009 and repeated on 29 March 2010. On 20, 22 and 25 January 2010, audience reaction screenings were shown at the Odeon Cinema, Springfield Quay, Glasgow, where approximately 240 minutes of unfinalised sketches (missing music, sound effects and visual effects) were shown to assist the production team in their choice of material for the forthcoming series. The first episode of series one aired on 1 March 2010 at 10pm on BBC Two Scotland. Burnistoun ran for three series from 2010 to 2012. Each series contained six episodes for a total of eighteen episodes. Each episode ran for thirty minutes, composed of various unconnected sketches with a few running gags and characters (see below). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Burnistoun」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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