Limmy's Other Stuff is a Scottish surreal comedy sketch show broadcast on BBC Scotland, written, directed by and starring Brian "Limmy" Limond, in which he introduces a chronological compilation of his non-TV material, from his early pre-YouTube sketches, to his Vines, to his present day livestreaming.[1]

Limmy's Other Stuff
Created byBrian Limond
Written byBrian Limond
Directed byBrian Limond
StarringBrian Limond
Country of originScotland
Original languagesScots
English
No. of episodes1
Production
Running time30 minutes
Production companyThe Comedy Unit
Original release
NetworkBBC Scotland
Release2 October 2020 (2020-10-02)

Limmy has confirmed 'Limmy's Other Stuff' will be his last television project with his focus now becoming a full-time streamer on Twitch.[2] Limmy who has previously spoken of his mental health struggles and suicidal impulses explained "doing the telly stuff has made me fucking suicidal. Each series, pretty much, made me suicidal" [2]

Reception

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In a review for The Herald, Alison Rowat said "This half hour is a masterclass in the art of making something out of nothing."[3] Limmy's Other Stuff was The Sunday Times Demand Pick of the Week for 18 October 2020.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Limmy's Other Stuff – BBC Scotland Sketch Show – British Comedy Guide". British Comedy Guide. 30 September 2020. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  2. ^ a b Richardson, Jay (5 September 2020). "Limmy to quit TV with final special – News – British Comedy Guide". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  3. ^ Rowat, Alison (26 September 2020). "TV preview: Limmy's Other Stuff; Freddie Flintoff, Living with Bulimia; Have I Got News For You". The Herald. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  4. ^ Male, Andrew (18 October 2020). "The best TV and films on BBC iPlayer, Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and other streaming services — October 18". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
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