John Macnab
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Play S1 E1Adaptation of John Buchan's novel, set in the 1920s, about three members of the English establishment who seek excitement by poaching on the estates of Scottish landowners.
Cast: Susan Wooldridge, Bernard Horsfall, Wendy Allnutt
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Season 1
3 episodes
- 1. Our Reputations at the StakeA group rich aristocrats and bankers are bored with finding life too easy. Archie Roylance puts forward the idea of a challenge, by going to Scotland to poach a stag or salmon. They send landowners a challenge using the alias John McNab.CCApr 14, 1976
- 2. The Return of Harold BlacktoothArchie Roylance is caught with a stag by Janet Raden but excepts defeat and leaves. When Professor Bandicott finds viking treasure, Sir Edward Leithen sneaks out to bag a salmon. The Gillies catch him but young Benji takes the salmon home.CCApr 21, 1976
- 3. The Old HeroColonel Raden and his daughters make a surprise visit and expose the group has "John McNab". However when the Colonel learns Lord Claybody has employed a thousand navvies stop anybody getting in and out of his forest he agrees to help.CCApr 28, 1976
John Macnab
19761 season3 episodesEnded
Adaptation of John Buchan's novel, set in the 1920s, about three members of the English establishment who seek excitement by poaching on the estates of Scottish landowners.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Donald McWhinnie
- Created by
- Pharic Maclaren
- Studio
- BBC
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.
