Hamish Macbeth
series not in production
Ended
Drama
Seasons | 3
Episodes | 20
avg.Runtime | 60 min
First EP | 1995-03-26
Last EP | 1997-05-04
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Hamish Macbeth is a comedy-drama series made by BBC Scotland and first aired in 1995. It is loosely based on a series of mystery novels by M. C. Beaton. The series concerns a local police officer, Constable Hamish Macbeth in the fictitious town of Lochdubh on the west coast of Scotland. The titular character was played by Robert Carlyle. It ran for three series from 1995 to 1997, with the first two series having six episodes and the third having eight.
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Season List
season 1 || Season 1
Relesed on | 1995-03-26
1
The Great Lochdubh Salt Robbery
1995-03-26
Police constable Hamish Macbeth is baffled by two apparently unrelated mysteries: a huge quantity of table salt has been stolen from Rory Campbell's general store; and Geordie Robb, a local bully, is missing. Hamish outwits his superiors when he makes a connection between the two mysteries.
2
A Pillar of the Community
1995-04-02
Newcomers to Lochdubh Vicky and Paul Jeffreys cause a stir: Vicky tries to put reluctant villagers back in touch with their Highland heritage, gradually alienating them. Hamish investigates when this unpopular, meddling newcomer, receives anonymous threats.
3
The Big Freeze
1995-04-09
Major Maclean stages a robbery to make a false insurance claim. Before Hamish can settle things quietly, Inspector Bruce instigates a major surveillance operation.
4
West Coast Story
1995-04-16
Hamish sets out to expose the hypocrisy of a bank manager. Hamish is having financial troubles, and Rory Campbell bails him out; in return, Hamish agrees to take part in Lochdubh's amateur production of West Side Story.
5
Wee Jock's Lament
1995-04-23
A strange premonition, two escaped convicts on the run who injure Hamish's dog, Wee Jock, lead Hamish on a quest for revenge. TV John rounds up a posse to prevent Hamish from doing something he'll regret.
6
A Bit of an Epic
1995-04-30
On a mountain trek led by Colonel Don Maxwell, Hamish advises caution once the climbers have reached their goal, but Maxwell urges them on into a dangerous situation.
CAST
charactor: Barney Meldrum
Original: Stuart McGugan
Total EP: 29
charactor: Agnes Meldon
Original: Barbara Rafferty
Total EP: 27
charactor: Hamish Macbeth
Original: Robert Carlyle
Total EP: 20
charactor: Lachie McCrae jr.
Original: Stuart Davids
Total EP: 20
charactor: Rory Campbell
Original: Brian Pettifer
Total EP: 19
charactor: TV John McIver
Original: Ralph Riach
Total EP: 18
charactor: Esme Murray
Original: Anne Lacey
Total EP: 18
charactor: Isobel Sutherland
Original: Shirley Henderson
Total EP: 15
charactor: Doc Brown
Original: Duncan Duff
Total EP: 14
charactor: Lachlan McCrae
Original: Billy Riddoch
Total EP: 13
charactor: Maj. Roddy Maclean
Original: David Ashton
Total EP: 10
charactor: Alex Maclean
Original: Valerie Gogan
Total EP: 8
charactor: Lachlan McCrae
Original: Jimmy Yuill
Total EP: 6
charactor: Flora
Original: Dolina MacLennan
Total EP: 5
charactor: Jimmy Soutar
Original: Rab Christie
Total EP: 4
charactor: Neil the Bus
Original: Iain McColl
Total EP: 4
charactor: Jean Foley
Original: Sandy McDade
Total EP: 4
charactor: Scott
Original: Jake D'Arcy
Total EP: 3
charactor: Peter the Fireman
Original: Ronnie Letham
Total EP: 3
charactor: Jubel McBean
Original: Brian Alexander
Total EP: 3
charactor: Edie
Original: Mona Bruce
Total EP: 3
charactor: Frankie Brice
Original: Stephen Henderson
Total EP: 3
charactor: Paul Jeffreys
Original: David Ryall
Total EP: 2
charactor: D.I. Bruce
Original: Bill Leadbitter
Total EP: 2
charactor: Cameron Dicks
Original: Ken Drury
Total EP: 2
charactor: Tartan Salesman
Original: Jimmy Chisholm
Total EP: 2
charactor: Malkie Clunie
Original: Jon Croft
Total EP: 2
charactor: Zoot McPherrin
Original: Ron Donachie
Total EP: 2
charactor: Young Crofter
Original: Alan Tall
Total EP: 2
charactor: Old Crofter
Original: Johnny Irving
Total EP: 2
charactor: Wee girl
Original: Kay McLean
Total EP: 2
charactor: Herman
Original: John Grieve
Total EP: 2
charactor: Auntie Ella
Original: Sheila Keith
Total EP: 2
charactor: Mr. Fergusson
Original: Daniel Boyle
Total EP: 2
charactor: Reverend Alan Snow
Original: Laurie Ventry
Total EP: 2
charactor: Miss Deidre Meiklejohn
Original: Anne Kristen
Total EP: 2
charactor: Ferdie McLopez
Original: Michael MacKenzie
Total EP: 2
charactor: Black Bob Roberts
Original: Tam Dean Burn
Total EP: 2
charactor: Harry Balfour
Original: Campbell Morrison
Total EP: 2
charactor: Dugal Finlay
Original: Joseph Greig
Total EP: 2
CREW
Niki Longmuir
Assistant Art Director
Art
Scott Keery
Props
Art
Christine Büttner
Title Designer
Art
David Bowes
Standby Art Director
Art
Bert Ross
Standby Carpenter
Art
Maurice Cain
Production Design
Art
Fiona Daly
Set Dresser
Art
Jean Kerr
Art Direction
Art
Justin Warburton-Brown
Art Direction
Art
Zoe MacLeod
Production Design
Art
Jim Grant
Production Design
Art
Becky Harvey
Art Direction
Art
Keith Amey
Property Master
Art
Colin H. Fraser
Construction Manager
Art
Bill Gower
Property Master
Art
Richard Clark
Construction Manager
Art
Fred Tammes
Director of Photography
Camera
Peter Jackson
Director of Photography
Camera
Bruce Barraclough
Focus Puller
Camera
Julian Barber
Camera Operator
Camera
John Walker
Director of Photography
Camera
Tom Maslen
Grip
Camera
Steve Saunderson
Director of Photography
Camera
Chris Howard
Director of Photography
Camera
Robert McCann
Makeup & Hair
Costume & Make-Up
Barbara Southcott
Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up
Lynnette Cummin
Costume Designer
Costume & Make-Up
Graham Johnston
Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up
Eleanor Baker
Wardrobe Supervisor
Costume & Make-Up
Mike O'Neill
Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up
Deirdre Keir
Thanks
Crew
Ros Steen
Dialect Coach
Crew
Peter Diamond
Stunt Coordinator
Crew
Stuart Brisdon
Special Effects
Crew
Sy Holland
Stunt Coordinator
Crew
Toby Hefferman
Third Assistant Director
Directing
Nicholas Renton
Director
Directing
Tim Lewis
First Assistant Director
Directing
Jon Older
First Assistant Director
Directing
Elaine Matthews
Script Supervisor
Directing
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