Hamish macbeth is a police constable in the small scottish town of lochdubh, who occasionally bends the rules when it suits him or when it can help some of his fellow eccentric townsfolk. Macbeth, follows life in the sleepy scottish highland village. Although lochdubh and neighbouring strathbane are fictional, other places are real. Hamish macbeth tv listings, tv schedule and episode guide. Some of the best movies of the last year are finally available to stream. Beaton created the laconic, unambitious highland village policeman whose quick wit has made him the unlikely sleuth that has solved dozens of crimes.
Rent hamish macbeth 1995 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Before his breakout performances in trainspotting and the full monty. Hamish macbeth is a comedydrama series made by bbc scotland and first aired in 1995. Somewhere between ten and twelve years ago, i rented hamish macbeth on dvd, and then bought the box set.
The series concerns a local police officer, constable hamish macbeth, in the fictitious town of lochdubh on the west coast of scotland. The series concerns a local police officer, constable hamish macbeth. Hamish macbeth, one of the best series you might never have seen, will finally be available for streaming in the states, and yours truly couldnt. See the complete hamish macbeth series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. The series concerns a local police officer, constable hamish macbeth in the fictitious town of. The thirtythree series feature elements within the mystery, drama. A hamish macbeth mystery by the author of death of a snob. Death of a gossip books like the hamish macbeth series. Hamish macbeth season 3 episode 2 deferred sentence. Beaton has been one of my very favorite cozy mystery authors for many years. Robert carlyle as hamish macbeth photo courtesy of acorn tv.
Hamish macbeth is a character and mystery series by scottish author marion chesney as m. Hamish macbeth the honourable policeman tv episode 1997. Hamish macbeth series 3 by robert carlyle 794051414229. Macbeth, follows life in the sleepy scottish highland v. Find out when and where you can watch hamish macbeth episodes with tvguides full tv listings youll never miss another moment from your favorite show. My mother loves the quirky characters in the hamish macbeth books, but shes ocming close to having read all the books in the series. Watch hamish macbeth online full episodes of season 3 to. Hamish macbeth, one of the best series you might never have seen, will finally be available for streaming in the states, and yours truly couldnt be more thrilled hamish macbeth. A religious group declares that hamish is the devil, leading hamish to investigate.
The first novel featuring hamish macbeth was released in 1985 and titled death of a gossip. In fact, i havent seen a bagpipe, castle or kilt yet. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Rich, old practical joker andrew trent summons his. Local laird roddy maclean returns to the village with his glamorous intended serena st claire,and asks hamish to be the best man at their wedding. Macbeth resides in the small, fictional village known as lochdubh in northern scotland.
Beaton agatha raisin hamish macbeth stars robert carlyle in the title role as an unambitious rural policeman. Jumping into a series youve never seen before particularly when its the final season can be confusing if you dont do a little research after watching the show. Is there another series, other than the agatha raisin series, that has a similar feel in terms of character and story. Movies, tv shows, specials and more, its all tailored specifically to you.
Hamish macbeth is a comedymysterydrama series made by bbc scotland and first aired in 1995. Robert carlyle, shirley henderson, nicholas renton, patrick lau, sid roberson. In the scottish highlands remote village of lochdubh, in the real county of sutherland, tall thin redhaired hazeleyed quietly clever police sergeant hamish macbeth solves murders. Hamish macbeth 1995 1997 the bbc television series hamish macbeth was filmed over a large area of the north west highlands of scotland although most of the filming took place near the village of plockton in wester ross. Hamish macbeth 19951997 a perfectly simple explanation. Series one dbl dvd with the help of his righthand man, tv john, police constable hamish macbeth robert carlyle keeps the peace in lochdubhs mean streets in his own idiosyncratic way, with little regard for police regulations and every intention of avoiding promotion. Hamish macbeth is the main character in the hamish macbeth series of mystery novels written by m. Hamish macbeth watch episodes on prime video or streaming. Books like the hamish macbeth series karen dec 06, 2012 06. This comedy drama series, starring robert carlisle as p. Macbeth, follows life in the sleepy scottish highland village of lochdubh, centred on the laidback, potsmoking constable and his dog, wee jock. Hamish has his doubts as to whether the bride is genuine or merely a gold digger but has further woman trouble trying to cope with new constable anne patterson. Hamish turns a deaf ear to the local pirate radio station which is having a remarkable influence on the. The surprising new place for scottish comedy is netflix.
On the personal front, alex and hamish begin cohabitating. Inspired by watching the squabbles and intrigues that took place in a small group in the wilds, m. It is loosely based on a series of mystery novels by m. Series 2 1996 starring shirley henderson and robert carlyle on dvd and bluray.
Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Series three, i didnt want to know too much about it because any new tv viewer coming to the series back in 1997 its final year would have been in the same boat as i. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of of hamish macbeth with exclusive news, photos, videos and more at. The series is set in the scottish highlands and follows the hamish macbeth character in his adventures as a cop. Beaton includes books death of a gossip, death of a cad, death of an outsider, and several more. With robert carlyle, ralph riach, brian pettifer, stuart davids. The idea for hamish macbeth formed during a fishing holiday in scotland. What he discovers is more complex than he imagined. Hamish macbeth mystery has 99 entries in the series. Sometimes its not even clear if lackadaisical hamish is up to the task. Rent hamish macbeth 1995 starring robert carlyle and ralph riach on dvd and bluray. The series concerns a local police officer, constable hamish macbeth in the fictitious town of lochdubh on the west coast of scotland. Hamish macbeth could have been the beginning to all of these outspoken characters.
Hamish macbeth is a comedydrama series made by bbc scotland and first. Hamish macbeth is a police constable in the small scottish town of lochdubh, who occasionally. Hamish believes there may be some foul play at the annual street hockey match against dunbracken. Beaton more commonly known as marion chesney in a mystery novel published in 1985, the first of many in a series. When it comes to murder, constable hamish macbeth cant see the joke. Netflix is the home of amazing original programming that you cant find anywhere else. Before his breakout performances in trainspotting and the full monty, the intense robert carlyle starred in the quirky mystery series hamish macbeth. Hamish patrols the lovely highland village of lochdubh with his indispensable canine partner, wee jock.