Why Rebus said sorry for wearing a Hibs scarf – Steve Cardownie
He did qualify his answer by saying that the detective was averse to change and was very set in his ways but the revelation was no less unwelcome for all that especially when coupled with the fact that, as we all know, Rebus is a Hibby.
I was reminded of the time when I was sitting in The Jinglin’ Geordie one day when who should walk through the door but none other than Ken Stott who portrays Rebus and who was shooting the Fleshmarket Close episode of the series.
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Hide AdFestooned in a Hibs scarf he looked at us and immediately apologised for wearing the wrong colours.
He didn’t have to say any more and as the Hibs supporters in our company sought solace in their respective pints the rest of us raised our drinks to the actor, safe in the knowledge that while Rebus may be a Hibby, Ken Stott is a “dyed in the wool” Jambo!