Hamish Macbeth Episode Guide

Episode Guide

Hamish Macbeth: Season 3

• Season 3 Episode 8: Destiny : Part Two

  Part two of two. The theft of the Stone of Destiny is exposed and Hamish tries to rekindle his romance with Isobel. Police comedy drama, starring Robert Carlyle. Last in series

• Season 3 Episode 7: Destiny : Part One

  Part one of two. TV John's brother Kenneth is busted out of a South American jail by a millionaire who hopes the criminal can help him steal the Stone of Destiny. Comedy drama, starring Robert Carlyle

• Season 3 Episode 6: More Than a Game

  Lochdubh's community prepares for the annual shinty match, but Hamish suspects foul play. Comedy drama, starring Robert Carlyle

• Season 3 Episode 5: The Trouble with RR

  The normally laid-back country copper gets hot under the collar when an arsonist burns down the local school - but that's nothing compared to the anger Esme feels on discovering Rory and the council are linked to the crime. Robert Carlyle, Brian Pettifer and Anne Lacey star

• Season 3 Episode 4: The Good Thief

  Lochdubh goes into battle with rival village Dunbracken when they enter the annual singing competition. Comedy drama, starring Robert Carlyle

• Season 3 Episode 3: The Lochdubh Assassin

  Isobel returns to Lochdubh in the company of a single mother and her young son who are hiding from a trio of gangsters. Drama, starring Robert Carlyle

• Season 3 Episode 2: Deferred Sentence

  Hamish takes his holiday on the island of Laggan-Laggan, only to find himself caught up in a mystery from 20 years previously. Why are the Catholic priest and Protestant vicar shunned by the rest of the community? Light-hearted drama, starring Robert Carlyle, Alan MacNaughton and Tom Watson

• Season 3 Episode 1: The Honourable Policeman

  Local landowner Major Maclean returns from holiday with his glamorous new fiancee in tow, leaving the islanders to speculate about exactly what she sees in him. Meanwhile, Hamish has his hands full coping with a trainee constable. Comedy drama, starring Robert Carlyle, David Ashton, Sally Dexter and Sharon Small

Hamish Macbeth: Season 2

• Season 2 Episode 6: The Lochdubh Deluxe

  Hamish is called to investigate after aliens are blamed for the disappearance of a body from the village burial ground, and Lachie Jnr starts his new job as an undertaker, causing a family feud at the funeral parlour to come to a head. Robert Carlyle stars. Last in series

• Season 2 Episode 5: No Man Is an Island

  In the aftermath of Alex's death, Hamish's anguish drives him to a deserted island where he pulls out a revolver, intending to end his life. Rural drama, starring Robert Carlyle

• Season 2 Episode 4: Radio Lochdubh

  Alex creates a stir by broadcasting a book review show on Lochdubh's pirate radio station - but TV John senses a dark cloud is about to blot out the shining sun of literary appreciation. Sure enough, as the authorities take steps to stop the illegal transmissions, Hamish faces an agonising crisis of loyalties. Whimsical drama, starring Robert Carlyle, Ralph Riach and Valerie Gogan

• Season 2 Episode 3: Isobel Pulls It Off

  Isobel decides to make a fresh start without Hamish, and goes in search of a story that could finally put her in the big league. But the policeman Hamish is far from happy when she attracts the attentions of a handsome stranger. Comedy drama, starring Robert Carlyle and Shirley Henderson

• Season 2 Episode 2: In Search of a Rose

  Hamish begins an underwater search for a missing fisherman and encounters trouble on the ocean floor. Meanwhile, Barney and Lachie Junior end up all at sea as their attempt to cash in on the tourist season with whale-spotting trips goes horribly wrong. Robert Carlyle, Stuart McGugan and Stuart Davids star

• Season 2 Episode 1: A Perfectly Simple Explanation

  The Highland copper faces a choice between the proposal of old flame Alex and the charms of local reporter Isobel. To complicate his romantic dilemma, a local religious fanatic accuses him of being the Devil

Hamish Macbeth: Season 1

• Season 1 Episode 6: A Bit of an Epic

  The Scottish cop takes a group of climbers on a hill trek, but when they refuse to heed his warnings, they find themselves in trouble. Last in series, starring Robert Carlyle

• Season 1 Episode 5: Wee Jock's Lament

  Memorable episode of the crime-solving comedy series. Two escaped convicts bare witness to the Scottish copper's wrath after they injure his beloved dog Wee Jock. Robert Carlyle stars

• Season 1 Episode 4: West Coast Story

  Religious fanatic Cameron bans rehearsals for a local amateur dramatics production after discovering his daughter has fallen for her stage lover - played by the son of impoverished crofter Duncan. It's up to Hamish and the villagers to make him change his mind. Robert Carlyle and Ken Drury star

• Season 1 Episode 3: The Big Freeze

  The laid-back copper attempts to settle a staged robbery quietly. Rural drama, starring Robert Carlyle

• Season 1 Episode 2: A Pillar of the Community

  A newcomer causes friction in Lochdubh - but when she starts receiving threats, Hamish is forced to take action. Robert Carlyle stars

• Season 1 Episode 1: The Great Lochdubh Salt Robbery

  Unambitious PC Hamish Macbeth's rural beat is rocked by two bizarre mysteries - the theft of salt from the local shop and the disappearance of a well-known bully - suggesting sinister forces could be at work. Comedy crime drama set against the backdrop of a sleepy Highland village, starring Robert Carlyle, Ralph Riach and Valerie Gogan