#OnThisDay 27 September 1993
The first episode of #JimmyMcGovern's acclaimed drama CRACKER was broadcast on ITV. The series followed a criminal psychologist (or "cracker"), Dr Edward "Fitz" Fitzgerald, played by #RobbieColtrane. 25 episodes were made, with the last airing in 2006

"I drink too much, I smoke too much, I gamble too much. I am too much."

📺 #OTD in #TV #History 27 September 1993, the brilliant #JimmyMcGovern-written criminal psychologist series CRACKER, starring the late, great #RobbieColtrane, debuted on ITV in the 🇬🇧

#TakingABreakFromFilming
Scottish actor #RobbieColtrane with his 1988 Chrysler Jeep 🚘