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The Mackinnons

Season 1 1977

  • 1977-05-02T18:20:00Z on BBC One
  • 50m
  • 10h 50m (13 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
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.

13 episodes

Series Premiere

1977-05-02T18:20:00Z

1x01 Whose Side Are You On?

Series Premiere

1x01 Whose Side Are You On?

  • 1977-05-02T18:20:00Z50m

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

1977-05-09T18:20:00Z

1x02 Man From the Past

1x02 Man From the Past

  • 1977-05-09T18:20:00Z50m

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

1977-05-16T18:20:00Z

1x03 Bird of Prey

1x03 Bird of Prey

  • 1977-05-16T18:20:00Z50m

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

1977-05-23T18:20:00Z

1x04 They Also Serve...

1x04 They Also Serve...

  • 1977-05-23T18:20:00Z50m

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

1977-05-30T18:20:00Z

1x05 Working Weekend

1x05 Working Weekend

  • 1977-05-30T18:20:00Z50m

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

1977-06-13T18:20:00Z

1x06 Money Matters

1x06 Money Matters

  • 1977-06-13T18:20:00Z50m

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

1977-06-20T18:20:00Z

1x07 Shame the Devil

1x07 Shame the Devil

  • 1977-06-20T18:20:00Z50m

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

1977-06-27T18:20:00Z

1x08 In the Public Interest

1x08 In the Public Interest

  • 1977-06-27T18:20:00Z50m

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.

1977-07-04T18:20:00Z

1x09 The Inheritance

1x09 The Inheritance

  • 1977-07-04T18:20:00Z50m

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

1x10 Playboy of the Western Highlands

  • 1977-07-11T18:20:00Z50m

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

1977-07-18T18:20:00Z

1x11 The Ex Mrs. Mackinnon

1x11 The Ex Mrs. Mackinnon

  • 1977-07-18T18:20:00Z50m

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

1977-07-25T18:20:00Z

1x12 Ruth

1x12 Ruth

  • 1977-07-25T18:20:00Z50m

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

1977-08-01T18:20:00Z

1x13 A New Life

1x13 A New Life

  • 1977-08-01T18:20:00Z50m

Roger Wayman is no ordinary man and his chance visit to Inverglen seems likely to alter Donald's and Katharine's lives profoundly.

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