Overview

Take the High Road was a British soap opera produced by Scottish Television, set in the fictional village of Glendarroch, which started in February 1980 as an ITV daytime soap opera, and was dropped by the network in 1993, although various members of the ITV Network continued to screen the programme, while others had no interest in doing so. The programme has developed a cult following.

Created by Don Houghton

Network

• ITV1

Seasons & Episodes

Cast

• 

  Lesley Mackie

  Maureen Gilchrist

  302 eps

• Amanda Beveridge

  Tina Harrigan

  43 eps

• Michael Elder

  42 eps

• 

  James Cosmo

  42 eps

• 

  Eileen McCallum

  42 eps

Themes

• scotland
• village
• family relationships
• scottish highlands

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