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A portrait of Stanley Baxter, Scotland’s most dazzling TV star of the 1970s and ’80s, whose groundbreaking sketches and lavish specials made him a household name. Behind the fame, Baxter lived a hidden double life as a gay man in a hostile era, balancing public brilliance with private secrecy. Made shortly before his death, the film draws on personal archives and recordings to reveal the man behind the legend.

Status: Released
Released Date: 2025-12-31
Runtime: 60 mins
Director: Laura Blount
Spoken language: English
Genres: Documentary
Original title: Being Stanley Baxter
Production Companies: IWC Media, BBC Scotland
Production Countries: United Kingdom