The Mackinnons
1977 · 1 season · 13 episodes · Ended · BBC One
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The Mackinnons was a BBC Scotland drama series, which started in 1977. It starred Bill Simpson as the head of the Mackinnon family, a vet in the fictional Argyll town of Inverglen. It was seen as inhabiting similar terrain to Dr. Finlay's Casebook and Sutherland's Law, but was less successful.
Episodes
- S01E01Whose Side Are You On?1977-05-0250m
Violence in the night occurs when new people with different attitudes threaten traditional ways in the Western Highlands.
- S01E02Man From the Past1977-05-0950m
A man from the past arrives with a proposition, one that would change Margaret Mackinnon's life.
- S01E03Bird of Prey1977-05-1650m
A rare bird of prey is the object of covetous eyes, but there are other and more sinister events taking place.
- S01E04They Also Serve...1977-05-2350m
One has heard of a pig in a poke, but might not Attila be a bull in one?
- S01E05Working Weekend1977-05-3050m
An apparently routine meeting of the Inverglen Syndicate becomes suddenly a matter of acute concern to the Laird and his son.
- S01E06Money Matters1977-06-1350m
A new bank manager in Inverglen brings problems - Donald Mackinnon finds a way of solving them!
- S01E07Shame the Devil1977-06-2050m
The Laird's son is charged with culpable homicide, and the evidence against him is compelling.
- S01E08In the Public Interest1977-06-2750m
A businessman from the North of England plans to exploit an area of outstanding natural beauty. There is a local conflict of interest and the matter has an entirely unexpected outcome.
- S01E09The Inheritance1977-07-0450m
A killer dog on the loose plus an inheritance bring problems to the inhabitants of Inverglen.
- S01E10Playboy of the Western Highlands1977-07-1150m
Donald Mackinnon becomes involved in a wildlife park - and a plan to cage a husband!
- S01E11The Ex Mrs. Mackinnon1977-07-1850m
Donald Mackinnon's ex wife becomes a matter of concern, and Donald blames himself.
- S01E12Ruth1977-07-2550m
An Atlantic storm and an isolated farmhouse. The happenings during the few hours that follow are crucial for Donald Mackinnon - and for Ruth.
- S01E13A New Life1977-08-0150m
Roger Wayman is no ordinary man and his chance visit to Inverglen seems likely to alter Donald's and Katharine's lives profoundly.
