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Strathblair

★ 7.0/10•1992•50m•Drama
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In 1950s Scotland, newlyweds Alec and Jennifer Ritchie are promised the tenancy of a rundown hill farm. They must navigate harsh conditions, steep learning curves, and local relationships with little to no farming experience.

StatusEnded
Runtime50m
LanguageEN
First Air DateMay 3, 1992

Episodes

E150m

In Good Faith

Alec and Jenny Ritchie have been promised the tenancy of a dilapidated farm in the remote Scottish countryside. Life doesn't look easy, and prospects look grim.

May 3, 1992

E250m

Family Affairs

Macrae of Balbuie receives an unwelcome visitor.

May 10, 1992

E350m

Sheep Don't Safely Graze

Alec has an encounter with an old army friend with surprising consequences. Andrew worries about the prospect of a war in Korea and Robert's past catches up with him.

May 17, 1992

E450m

Partings

Jennifer has to return south after her mother is taken ill.

May 24, 1992

E550m

Crimes and Misdemeanours

Alec decides to attend the farm auction whilst Veronica returns to London.

May 31, 1992

E650m

Visitations

Jenny is surprised by a visit from an old flame. Umberto meets an old friend at the agricultural show.

Jun 7, 1992

E750m

Into the Forest

Alec and Jenny's tenancy is put in jeopardy when Sir James plans some changes.

Jun 28, 1992

E850m

Coming to Terms

Alec and Jenny enjoy a day at the lamb sales. American businessman Donald Telfer pays his partner Andrew a visit.

Jul 5, 1992

E950m

Past and Present

Pheemie reveals a dark secret to Jenny. Andrew proposes to Flora and Sir James is delighted.

Jul 12, 1992

E1050m

Day of Judgement

Umberto is troubled when the past catches up with him. Andrew is drafted back into service and heads off to Korea. Alec and Jenny decide on their future when tragedy strikes.

Jul 19, 1992

Actors

Derek Riddell

Derek Riddell

Alec Ritchie

Francesca Hunt

Francesca Hunt

Jenny Ritchie

David Robb

David Robb

Andrew Menzies

Kika Mirylees

Kika Mirylees

Flora McInnes

Andrew Keir

Andrew Keir

Macrae of Balbuie

Alison Peebles

Alison Peebles

Pheemie Robertson

Urbano Barberini

Urbano Barberini

Umberto Fabiani

Neil McKinven

Robert Sinclair

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