Bob Servant Independent
Bob Servant is a local "worthie" in the town of Broughty Ferry, infamous for his participation in the area's "Burger Wars", who decides to run in the upcoming by-election as an Independent Candidate. His lack of thought prior to speaking leads him into some funny situations and lots of trouble.
- 2013-2014
- 2 seasons
- Comedy
Bob Servant is a local "worthie" in the town of Broughty Ferry, infamous for his participation in the area's "Burger Wars", who decides to run in the upcoming by-election as an Independent Candidate. His lack of thought prior to speaking leads him into some funny situations and lots of trouble.
Season 2 Episode Guide
3 Episodes 2014
Episode 1
The Van
Rejected as a parliamentary candidate Bob returns to selling burgers from his van, aided by Frank. However his old enemy Hendo brings in council employee Megan who challenges him over his lack of a vendor's licence. Bob loses his appeal and the support of Frank, who is dating his swimming coach Dorothy. However he relaunches his burger bar as an off-shore disco, which does not breach council regulations.
Episode 2
Court
Whilst Bob is doing business from his water burger disco Hendo appears with Megan and Bob loses control, ending up in court on an assault charge, having dropped a bin bag full of frozen burgers onto Hendo. With an inept lawyer Objection O'Malley Bob decides to defend himself but his theatrical style and Hendo's exaggeration of his injuries do not go well for him until he has a final, winning ploy to clear his name.
Episode 3
The Wedding
Frank is marrying Dorothy but best man Bob wants to hog the limelight at the ceremony. He is also appalled to learn that the happy couple mean to move to Fife after the ceremony, losing him his best friend of fifty two years and so he takes drastic action to prevent the move, abducting Frank. Banned from the wedding and rejected by Megan Bob sets out to make amends with a self-deprecating speech - which has the desired effect of keeping Frank and Dorothy at Broughty Ferry.