The Mackinnons
Season 1
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Network: BBC One
Season aired: 1977-05-02
Overview
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 · 13
Whose Side Are You On?
Violence in the night occurs when new people with different attitudes threaten traditional ways in the Western Highlands.
Man From the Past
A man from the past arrives with a proposition, one that would change Margaret Mackinnon's life.
Bird of Prey
A rare bird of prey is the object of covetous eyes, but there are other and more sinister events taking place.
They Also Serve...
One has heard of a pig in a poke, but might not Attila be a bull in one?
Working Weekend
An apparently routine meeting of the Inverglen Syndicate becomes suddenly a matter of acute concern to the Laird and his son.
Money Matters
A new bank manager in Inverglen brings problems - Donald Mackinnon finds a way of solving them!
Shame the Devil
The Laird's son is charged with culpable homicide, and the evidence against him is compelling.
In the Public Interest
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.
The Inheritance
A killer dog on the loose plus an inheritance bring problems to the inhabitants of Inverglen.
Playboy of the Western Highlands
Donald Mackinnon becomes involved in a wildlife park - and a plan to cage a husband!
The Ex Mrs. Mackinnon
Donald Mackinnon's ex wife becomes a matter of concern, and Donald blames himself.
Ruth
An Atlantic storm and an isolated farmhouse. The happenings during the few hours that follow are crucial for Donald Mackinnon - and for Ruth.
A New Life
Roger Wayman is no ordinary man and his chance visit to Inverglen seems likely to alter Donald's and Katharine's lives profoundly.
