Hamish Macbeth

TV series

Hamish Macbeth

7.7/ 10· 17199560 min3 seasons · 20 episodes

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.

Created by
Andrea Calderwood

Seasons and episodes

3 seasons · 20 episodes

Ended
Season 3

Season 3

8 episodesMarch 16, 1997
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  1. S3 E1

    The Honourable Policeman

    Mar 16, 199760 min

    Tongues are set wagging in Lochdubh when the lonely local laird, Major Maclean, returns home from holiday with a glamorous fiancee - but is it his animal magnetism or his Highland estate that Serena finds so irresistible? Hamish is to be be

  2. S3 E2

    Deferred Sentence

    Mar 23, 199760 min

    Holidaying alone oil the island of Laggan-Laggan, Hamish is drawn into a twenty-year old mystery which has poisoned the community. Why do the islanders shun Hamish's hosts, the Catholic priest, Father McPhail and his Protestant sparring par

  3. S3 E3

    The Lochdubh Assassin

    Mar 30, 199760 min

    A gang of ruthless villains descends on Lochdubh, hot on the heels of young tearaway Frankie Bryce and his Aunty Jean, Isobel's best friend in Glasgow. Isobel brings them to Lachie Junior's funeral parlour where Lachie is happy to shelter t

  4. S3 E4

    The Good Thief

    Apr 6, 199760 min

    Esme has discovered that young Frankie Bryce has an unexpected musical talent and the villagers are pinning their hopes and staking their bets on Frankies angelic voice winning them the Willie McGraw Trophy for treble singing, the hard-foug

  5. S3 E5

    The Trouble with Rory

    Apr 13, 199760 min

    When fire destroys part of Lochdubh Primary School, Esme is horrified to learn not only that the council intends closing the school for good, but that her lover Rory Campbell has been party to their plans all along. Strong passions are arou

  6. S3 E6

    More Than a Game

    Apr 20, 199760 min

    Lochdubh prepares for tile annual shinty match against Dunbracken with a ruthless Lachlan coaching the village team. Last year was Dunbracken's nineteenth win in a row; a twentieth will award them the trophy forever and there's high tension

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Hamish Macbeth?
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How many seasons of Hamish Macbeth are there?
Hamish Macbeth has 3 seasons and 20 episodes. Status: Ended.
Will there be a new season of Hamish Macbeth?
Hamish Macbeth has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on May 4, 1997.
Who stars in Hamish Macbeth?
Hamish Macbeth stars Robert Carlyle, Barbara Rafferty, Stuart McGugan, Brian Pettifer, Stuart Davids.

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