Police constable Hamish Macbeth is baffled by two apparently unrelated mysteries: a huge quantity of table salt has been stolen from Rory Campbell's general store; and Geordie Robb, a local bully, is missing.

Hamish MacBeth

The Great Lochdubh Salt Robbery

Newcomers to Lochdubh Vicky and Paul Jeffreys cause a stir: Vicky tries to put reluctant villagers back in touch with their Highland heritage, gradually alienating them.

A Pillar of the Community

Major Maclean stages a robbery to make a false insurance claim. Before Hamish can settle things quietly, Inspector Bruce instigates a major surveillance operation.

The Big Freeze

Hamish sets out to expose the hypocrisy of a bank manager. Hamish is having financial troubles, and Rory Campbell bails him out; in return, Hamish agrees to take part in Lochdubh's amateur production of West Side Story.

West Coast Story

A strange premonition, two escaped convicts on the run who injure Hamish's dog, Wee Jock, lead Hamish on a quest for revenge. TV John rounds up a posse to prevent Hamish from doing something he'll regret.

Wee Jock's Lament

On a mountain trek led by Colonel Don Maxwell, Hamish advises caution once the climbers have reached their goal, but Maxwell urges them on into a dangerous situation.

A Bit of an Epic

Pluto

Hamish is a young policeman, whose beat is the apparently sleepy village of Lochdubh in the Scottish Highlands. However, bizarre cases have a habit of coming his way, and, despite his laid-back style, Hamish has a shrewd knack of solving them.

The Great Lochdubh Salt Robbery

Full Episodes

Season 1, 6 episodes