The Karen Dunbar Show

The Karen Dunbar Show

infobox television
show_name = The Karen Dunbar Show
caption = Karen Dunbar
format = sketch comedy
runtime = 30 minutes
starring =Karen Dunbar
directors = Ron Bain, Iain Davidson
writers = Gordon Robertson Graeme Sutherland
country = SCO
network = BBC Scotland
num_episodes = 22
first_series = 2003 6 episodes
second_series = 2004 6 episodes
third_series = 2005 6 episodes
fourth_series = 2006 4 episodes |

"The Karen Dunbar Show" is a television comedy sketch show that airs on BBC One Scotland, starring the popular Scottish comedian Karen Dunbar. She has also appeared on "Chewin' the Fat" with Ford Kiernan and Greg Hemphill. It is one of the many popular Scottish comedies produced by BBC Scotland.

To date, there have been three series of 6 episodes each (2003-2005) and one, the 2006 series, consisting of four. Directors included Ron Bain and Iain Davidson. Many writers contributed to the series, including: Gordon Robertson(2005),Graeme Sutherland (2003-2005)

The original theme tune which was used on series 3, has a similar sound to the David Essex classic Hold Me Close.

External links

*bbc.co.uk|id=scotland|title=BBC Scotland
* [http://www.comedyunit.co.uk/thekarendunbarshow.asp "The Karen Dunbar Show"] at The Comedy Unit


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