Monarch of the Glen

Archie Macdonald left the family home in Scotland's Highlands nearly ten years ago and had no desire to go back. When news of a family crisis reaches him, however, he reluctantly heads up to crumbling Glenbogle Castle.
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Episode 1
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    February 27, 2000
    49min
    13+
    Archie MacDonald is called to his ailing father's bedside, but he has walked into a trap. His father has merely a chill, and his mother has dragged Archie North on a pretext.
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  2. S1 E2 - Episode 2
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    March 5, 2000
    49min
    13+
    Archie tries to flee back to London when a visitor halts him in his tracks by a banker, comes to foreclose on a huge loan to Glenbogle. Archie calls on the help of his eccentric household. Can the Glenbogle's loyal retainers soften the heart of the implacable financier?
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  3. S1 E3 - Episode 3
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    March 12, 2000
    49min
    13+
    Justine, Archie's girlfriend and business partner from London, has arrived out of the blue to find out what Archie is up to in his Highland wilderness. But when she strays into a locked room at Glenbogle, she learns there are family ghosts here that Archie must lay to rest.
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  4. S1 E4 - Episode 4
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    March 19, 2000
    49min
    13+
    Justine has returned to London. Katrina is shocked when a visit by an old friend of Hector uncovers an ancient diary, which belonged to a former servant who recorded she once had an affair with someone called "H." Could Hector be Katrina's father? And could Katrina and Archie be brother and sister?
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  5. S1 E5 - Episode 5
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    March 26, 2000
    49min
    13+
    Archie's troublesome sister, Lizzie, turns up with her new-age boyfriend, Gerald, intent on converting Glenbogle into a healing center. Archie, searching for a supply of mineral water to bottle and sell, is staggered when the charismatic Gerald finds a spring using 'mystic' powers. But the two are soon at loggerheads.
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  6. S1 E6 - Episode 6
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    April 2, 2000
    49min
    13+
    As the new Laird of Glenbogle, Archie must take part in a traditional boat race. The MacDonalds are further disheartened when Kilwillie asserts finders-keepers privileges over an ancient ring, once a MacDonald heirloom, found on the shore of the loch.
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  7. S1 E7 - Episode 7
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    April 9, 2000
    48min
    13+
    Archie has organized a special Highland Night at his restaurant in London, where he and Lexie by a helicopter. The helicopter breaks down, and the patience of Archie's long-suffering girlfriend, Justine, wears thin when he finally turns up.
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  8. S1 E8 - Episode 8
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    April 16, 2000
    49min
    13+
    Justine gives Archie an ultimatum; he must decide where his future lies. To add to his problems, the Glenbogle House needs repairs, just as the bank is calling in its loan again.
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Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
AJ QuinnEdward Bennett
Producers
Stephen GarwoodDouglas RaeRobert BernsteinGaynor Holmes
Cast
Susan HampshireDawn SteeleLloyd OwenAlexander Morton
Studio
BBC Studios
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