Introduction

Gary: Tank Commander is a BAFTA award-winning Scottish sitcom, written and created by Greg McHugh, and produced by the Comedy Unit.

It provides a comic view on the daily life of a Scottish tank commander, and the antics that the crew get themselves into.

Outline

Gary returns from Iraq one day late after missing his connecting flight from Cyprus, and immediately gets posted to a recruiting stand in the Clydebank shopping centre. While he takes a break, Julie, Jacko’s sister and the only person to welcome him back at the airport, comes looking for him and inadvertently signs up to join the army.

Gary: Tank Commander Series

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Production & Filming Details

• Director(s): Iain Davidson.
• Producer(s): Iain Davidson, Eran Angus, Elaine Campbell, Rab Christie, and Colin Gilbert.
• Writer(s): Chris Grady and Greg McHugh.
• Editor(s): Walter J. Grant.
• Production: Comedy Unit.
• Distributor(s): BBC Scotland.
• Release Date: 09 October 2009.
• Running Time: 30 minutes.
• Country: UK.
• Language: English.