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The Mackinnons Episode Guide
Whose Side Are You On?
S1 Ep1
1.0
2nd May 1977
Violence in the night occurs when new people with different attitudes threaten traditional ways in the Western Highlands.
Man From the Past
S1 Ep2
9th May 1977
A man from the past arrives with a proposition, one that would change Margaret Mackinnon's life.
Bird of Prey
S1 Ep3
16th May 1977
A rare bird of prey is the object of covetous eyes, but there are other and more sinister events taking place.
They Also Serve...
S1 Ep4
23rd May 1977
One has heard of a pig in a poke, but might not Attila be a bull in one?
Working Weekend
S1 Ep5
30th May 1977
An apparently routine meeting of the Inverglen Syndicate becomes suddenly a matter of acute concern to the Laird and his son.
Money Matters
S1 Ep6
13th Jun 1977
A new bank manager in Inverglen brings problems - Donald Mackinnon finds a way of solving them!
Shame the Devil
S1 Ep7
20th Jun 1977
The Laird's son is charged with culpable homicide, and the evidence against him is compelling.
In the Public Interest
S1 Ep8
27th Jun 1977
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
S1 Ep9
4th Jul 1977
A killer dog on the loose plus an inheritance bring problems to the inhabitants of Inverglen.
Playboy of the Western Highlands
S1 Ep10
11th Jul 1977
Donald Mackinnon becomes involved in a wildlife park - and a plan to cage a husband!
The Ex Mrs. Mackinnon
S1 Ep11
18th Jul 1977
Donald Mackinnon's ex wife becomes a matter of concern, and Donald blames himself.
Ruth
S1 Ep12
25th Jul 1977
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
S1 Ep13
1st Aug 1977
Roger Wayman is no ordinary man and his chance visit to Inverglen seems likely to alter Donald's and Katharine's lives profoundly.
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.
The first episode of The Mackinnons aired on May 02, 1977.
The last episode of The Mackinnons aired on August 01, 1977.
