Velvet Soup was a Scottish comedy sketch show, starring Gavin Mitchell, Steven McNicoll, Julie Duncanson and Mark McDonnell.

Background

It started as a radio series for BBC Radio Scotland called Velvet Cabaret, named after a nightclub in Glasgow's Sauchiehall Street called The Velvet Rooms where the first series was recorded. After a couple of series, the show was commissioned as a pilot for BBC Scotland and BBC Two, before going to series.

The show first aired in 2001 and ended in 2003.

It has not received an official DVD release.

Episodes

Series 1: 2001 Date Episode number 1 July 2001 1 8 July 2001 2 15 July 2001 3 29 July 2001 4 5 August 2001 5 12 August 2001 6

Series 2: 2003

Date Episode number 20 May 2003 1 27 May 2003 2 3 June 2003 3 10 June 2003 4

References

External links Velvet Soup at BFI Velvet Soup at Memorable TV

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