The Baldy Man

1995·Show
13Episodes in2Seasons
69
GoodGoodWatch score

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Funny, light on feelings.

Energy

Fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Fast Pace7
  • Spectacle3
  • Tension2

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Nostalgia6
  • Wholesome5
  • Hopefulness5

Humor

Plenty of slapstick and situational comedy

  • Physical Comedy9
  • Situational Comedy8
  • Cringe Humor7

World

Everyday modern life

  • Rewatchability7
  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality6

Craft

Standout performances

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth7
  • Direction6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing6
  • Sound Centrality6
  • Cinematography5

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About

The Baldy Man is a television series starring Gregor Fisher, a Scottish comedian. It was broadcast in two series comprising thirteen episodes on ITV, screening in 1995 and 1997, was made by The Comedy Unit/. The character's chief attributes were his comb over hairstyle as well as his bumbling nature and plump figure. The series was produced and directed by Colin Gilbert who worked with Fisher in Scotland's well known situation comedy Rab C. Nesbitt among many others. The show was written by Philip Differ who was the script editor on Naked Video. The Baldy Man character first appeared in a series of sketches in the BBC Scotland show Naked Video.
Classic British ComedyCharacter-Driven HumorPhysical ComedySlapstickBumbling ProtagonistEpisodic MisadventuresLighthearted SitcomNostalgic TelevisionCringe Humor

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Is The Baldy Man worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69/100 (IMDb 6.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How many seasons does The Baldy Man have?

2 seasons

It has 2 seasons with 13 episodes.

When did The Baldy Man air?

It ran from 1995 to 1997 and has ended.

What language is The Baldy Man in?

English

It was made in English.

In how many countries can I watch The Baldy Man?

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