Trouble ensues for the Majestics, Scotland's "Kings of Rock", when a good-looking redhead joins the band on tour.
Network
BBC Two
Status
Ended
Type
Miniseries
First Aired
1987-03-03
Last Aired
1987-04-07
Robbie Coltrane
Danny McGlone
Emma Thompson
Suzi Kettles
Katy Murphy
Janice Toner
Richard Wilson
Eddie Clockerty
Stuart McGugan
Bomba MacAteer
Maurice Roëves
Vincent Diver
Jake D'Arcy
Fud O'Donnell
Ron Donachie
Dennis Sproul
1. The Boy Can't Help It
60m
Ageing rock 'n' roll band The Majestics are about to hit the big time after 25 years of footslogging around small-scale Scottish venues.
2. On The Road Again
1987-03-10
The band are put out when they learn they are not top of the bill. Vince announces that his girlfriend is pregnant, which displeases his wife.
3. Gin A Body Dig A Body...
1987-03-17
The BBC is making a documentary on the death of Big Jazz, and Danny decides to get involved. The others resent the amount of attention that he is getting.
4. Don't You Rock Me Daddy-O
1987-03-24
A blast from the past puts the wind up the Majestics drummer when he and Danny ride the Radio Buckie airwaves, Noreen throws in the towel and it is left to Suzi to blow up in a storm. Is this a dagger I see before me?
5. Love Hurts
1987-03-31
The Majestics attempt to make a new record. Danny finds out the truth about Suzie's husband.
6. A Wop-Boppa Loo-Bop A Wop-Bam Boom
The Glasgow Pavilion, climax of the Silver Jubilee Tour. But all is not well. Danny gets in the ring with Suzi, there's more about the TV show and Diver develops a taste for vodka.