Hamish Macbeth
tv show

20 total episodes
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3 seasons
First Aired March 26, 1995
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Overview
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.

A Perfectly Simple Explanation
Season 2 - Episode 1 - 1h 0m
Air Date
March 24, 1996
Overview
A hellfire sect leader sees the town as the new Gomorrah. Hamish's reputation is undermined and his tolerance stretched to the limit when he is denounced as the devil incarnate.
Crew
Guest Stars

Philip Jackson
as
Malachi McBean

Juliet Cadzow
as
Bethsheba McBean

Ron Donachie
as
Zoot McPherrin
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Rab Christie
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Jimmy Soutar
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Dolina MacLennan
as
Flora

Valerie Gogan
as
Alex Maclean
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Laurie Ventry
as
Reverend Alan Snow
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Ronnie Letham
as
Peter the Fireman
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Brian Alexander
as
Jubel McBean

Iain McColl
as
Neil the Bus

Shirley Henderson
as
Isobel Sutherland

Duncan Duff
as
Doc Brown
