
Scot Squad (2014)
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Jack Docherty as Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson
Episodes 42
Pilot
Featuring in-depth interview footage with the force's first ever chief constable, Cameron Miekelson, as he shares his philosophy on law enforcement and his hopes and dreams for the future. Elsewhere, follow volunteer officer Ken Beattie as he buys soup for the homeless and reassures a victim of washing-line theft. Patrol the beat with city cops Fletcher and McLaren as they break up a domestic dispute. Discover just how frequently certain members of the public share what they consider to be key information with their local police station desk sergeant. And get behind the wheel with traffic cops Urquhart and Singh as they investigate an instance of bad car parking and insist that not all of Scotland's road problems are the fault of drunk pensioners. Tough, brave, valiant and fearless, protecting and serving the public, on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 366 days of the year (this being a leap year), the Scot Squad serve up an arresting mix of crime and comedy.
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The spoof police comedy continues as Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson launches a charm offensive with a radio interview; there's bootlegging at the Beyonce gig; and an assault by a two-headed snowman - all in a day's policing for the Scot Squad team.
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This week, spoof comedy Scot Squad sees city cops PC McLaren and PC Fletcher involved in an undercover drugs bust; rural officers MacKay and McIntosh get a whiff of something dodgy on a local farm; and it's tough at the top as Chief Commissioner Miekelson chooses a new slogan.
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Chief Commissioner Miekelson spends a day with Volunteer Officer Ken Beattie; PCs McKirdy and Singh get into a scrape thanks to a lost ice-scraper; and it's a case of green eyed monster for PC McLaren when PC Fletcher becomes the police poster girl.
Read MoreChristmas Special
Volunteer officer Ken Beattie attends to an old acquaintance up an alley, McLaren and Fletcher tame some wild party animals, and Singh and McKirdy bag the first arrest of the new year. Plus the Chief opens up his Radgevent calendar then celebrates every celebration celebrated in Scotland. And officer Karen keeps cool when Bobby gets burnt by dodgy aftershave.
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Street cops PC Jack McLaren and PC Sarah Fletcher make a revealing discovery when they respond to a pair of convivial naturists, hopeful that the evidence will reveal as much as the victims. Elsewhere, Volunteer Officer Ken Beattie once again proves he has a naked ambition to serve his community when he answers an unlikely distress call, leading to a stint of cleaning, washing and ironing.
Read MoreEpisode 5
PC Ken Beattie finds himself duped by the offer of free hugs from a stranger, The Chief is stumped by a new crime-fighting campaign; and countryside coppers, PC Charlie McIntosh and PC Jane MacKay find a spiritual connection in their latest investigation.
Read MoreThe Chief Does Edinburgh: History
The city of Edinburgh is given a thorough exploration in this spoof travel documentary series fronted by Scot Squad’s Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson.
This episode sees Miekelson visit Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile and the Scottish National Portrait Gallery. Also starring comedian Bruce Fumey as an ‘ancient faces expert’ who weighs up whether the chief deserves to go down in history with a portrait of his own.
Read MoreThe Chief Does Edinburgh: Literature
The city of Edinburgh is given a thorough exploration in this spoof travel documentary series fronted by Scot Squad’s Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson.
Having known the city as both bairn and bobby, Miekelson now gets under its skin as a broadcaster for the BBC. In this episode, Miekelson gives his frank views on Trainspotting and takes a close inspection of the city’s literary output using the help of best-selling crime writer Ian Rankin. The Chief puts the Rebus creator right on a few details of police procedure and they discuss the finer points of Tartan Noir.
Read MoreThe Chief Does Edinburgh: Geography
The city of Edinburgh is given a thorough exploration in this spoof travel documentary series fronted by Scot Squad’s Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson.
This episode sees the chief swap his uniform for civvies and exchange chasing bams with riding trams as he explores Auld Reekie.
Read MoreThe Chief's Election Interviews
Scot Squad character Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson, leader of the fictional Scottish Police Force, sits down with political leaders in Scotland to answer some searching questions ahead of the 2019 general election.
Miekelson is well used to collaborating with politicians when it comes to upholding the law. He also shares leadership notes with them and even chips in a few campaigning tips of his own. This is politics 'chiefsplained' for the people of Scotland.
Read MoreThe Chief Does The New Normal
The Scot Squad Chief embraces the norm of the now. A mix of lifestyle tips and legal advice covering everything from normal sport to normal drinking.
Read MoreThe Chief's Festive Message 2020
At the end of a tough year, it’s time for some holiday cheer with a criminally funny official festive message from Scot Squad’s Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson.
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The Chief is keen to make amends for a slip of the tongue and keeps digging deeper as his extended apology lasts for ever. The traffic cops make a big noise to salute the key workers, while the rural officers handle a massive marrow bust-up at the horticultural show.
Read MoreThe Chief Does Democracy
Before the public goes to the polls, Scotland’s most fairminded man, Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson, straddles Scotia on a democratic odyssey.
Mixing comedy, politics and travelogue, Miekelson grills party leaders, meets the great Scottish people, questions candidates, talks truth to power and covers all the big issues ahead of the Scottish Parliament election. The Chief also examines what the notion of democracy means today. Remaining neutral throughout, Scotland’s ultimate policeman uncovers all the crucial evidence you need before you cast your vote for the Scottish Parliament.
Read MoreEuros Special
It’s all kicking off for the Euros! And the nation's favourite force are lining up in the ideal formation to deal with everything from rule violation to public jubilation. Crime won’t sit on the subs bench just because a big football tournament is taking place. The squad get their game face on to see some action in the field, on the road, online and on the beat. These cops are on the ball to tackle scams, flashpoints and security checks while assisting famous faces and keeping an eye on public hotspots.
Read MoreHogmanay Special
Quashing crime for Auld Lang Syne. The sirens are blaring and the bells are ringing as the nation’s favourite force work a New Year’s shift. These cops are honking horns for Hogmanay and banging up bams for the bells - on the streets, at functions, down the station and in cyberspace. Their duties include everything from checking ceilidhs to making sure steak pies are legal. Even Chief Miekelson is working hard on Hogmanay, urging all Scotland to party responsibly on the biggest blowout night of the year. Raising a glass to getting mad with it in a sensible manner. Slanj! Featuring everyone’s favourite comic cops and very special guest Eddi Reader.
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Scotland’s favourite force are back battling bams and busting scams. The Chief deals with speculation he might quit his tartan patch to become head of the London Met, while Fletcher and McLaren tackle safe sport at their local rugby club. Meanwhile, Bobby helps Millar and McKelvie recover a lethal weapon from a nearby community centre, and there is some red-hot romance for McIntosh and McKay to investigate out in the countryside. And the launch of Scottish Police Force TV features an in-depth interview with the Chief conducted by a Scottish broadcasting legend.
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The Bravehearts in Blue crack down on criminality all across Caledonia. Megan Squire is all set to retire, but the ace detective still manages to bang up a banger on her last day. Meanwhile, traffic cops Singh and McKirdy are hindered by accidentally losing their police car, and youth liaison officer Eleanor Hipgrave turns DJ to blast out a surprisingly popular playlist. And the Chief turns to a feathered informant to learn key intel straight from the parrot’s beak.
Read MoreEpisode 3
Frenzied speculation links the Chief to the vacancy at the top of the Met Police. Miekelson insists he does not want the job, before common courtesy demands he head to London for an interview. Elsewhere, there is a promotion for Surjit Singh, leaving Hugh McKirdy wondering how you replace an irreplaceable partner, while Bobby makes an official complaint at the police station on behalf of his dog Fridge. Annie McInnes demonstrates how human error affects throwable tech, Charlie McIntosh becomes the poster boy for a countryside campaign, and urban crimefighters Fletcher and McLaren make the TV news.
Read MoreEpisode 4
An extra-special finale to the series sees Scotland’s favourite cops stepping up and moving on. Chief Miekelson receives a momentous phone call from London as the Met Police choose their new leader. PC Sharon McKelvie seeks wise words of advice from Desk Sergeant Karen-Anne Millar, while city cops Sarah Fletcher and Jack McLaren get their fingers on the triggers at the police firearms unit. Meanwhile, Archie Pepper uses his tech smarts to develop an app worth many millions, and a wild night at the country fair puts the spotlight on McIntosh and MacKay’s chemistry as partners.
Read MoreBest of Scot Squad
A choice selection of arresting moments, featuring classic cases and favourite files.
Read MoreBest Of Scot Squad
A choice selection of arresting moments, featuring classic cases and favourite files.
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