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    TV Series

    The Mackinnons

    5/10
    1977 - 1977
    50m/ep
    Ended
    Seasons: 1
    Episodes: 13

    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.

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    Seasons & Episodes

    1. Whose Side Are You On?

    Violence in the night occurs when new people with different attitudes threaten traditional ways in the Western Highlands.

    5/2/197750 min

    2. Man From the Past

    A man from the past arrives with a proposition, one that would change Margaret Mackinnon's life.

    5/9/197750 min

    3. Bird of Prey

    A rare bird of prey is the object of covetous eyes, but there are other and more sinister events taking place.

    5/16/197750 min

    4. They Also Serve...

    One has heard of a pig in a poke, but might not Attila be a bull in one?

    5/23/197750 min

    5. Working Weekend

    An apparently routine meeting of the Inverglen Syndicate becomes suddenly a matter of acute concern to the Laird and his son.

    5/30/197750 min

    6. Money Matters

    A new bank manager in Inverglen brings problems - Donald Mackinnon finds a way of solving them!

    6/13/197750 min

    7. Shame the Devil

    The Laird's son is charged with culpable homicide, and the evidence against him is compelling.

    6/20/197750 min

    8. 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.

    6/27/197750 min

    9. The Inheritance

    A killer dog on the loose plus an inheritance bring problems to the inhabitants of Inverglen.

    7/4/197750 min

    10. Playboy of the Western Highlands

    Donald Mackinnon becomes involved in a wildlife park - and a plan to cage a husband!

    7/11/197750 min

    11. The Ex Mrs. Mackinnon

    Donald Mackinnon's ex wife becomes a matter of concern, and Donald blames himself.

    7/18/197750 min

    12. Ruth

    An Atlantic storm and an isolated farmhouse. The happenings during the few hours that follow are crucial for Donald Mackinnon - and for Ruth.

    7/25/197750 min

    13. 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.

    8/1/197750 min

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