Take the High Road

Season 14

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.

Where to Watch Take the High Road • Season 14

100 Episodes

  • fiona overdoses
    E1
    fiona overdosesGreg offers Paul the management of the golf course. Tricia and Donald ask Carol and TJ to supervise at the disco. Fergus's egg has hatched. Gladys tries to talk to Emma.
  • Episode 808
    E2
    Episode 808Alun turns down Greg's offer. Jack buys a salmon then pretends to Effie that he caught it. Isabel discovers the truth about Mhairi and Hamish.
  • Episode 809
    E3
    Episode 809Isabel is angry when Alun tells her about the job. Mr Murdoch finds the pigeon has died and Fergus thinks that Donald Lachlan is to blame.
  • Episode 810
    E4
    Episode 810Hamish has walked out on Mhairi. All the hotel guests have fallen ill after having the salmon starter. Dougal puts Fergus straight about the pigeon and Gary MacDonald's involvement.
  • Episode 811
    E5
    Episode 811The investigation into the hotel food poisoning begins. Sneddon consoles Lynne over her parents' break-up. Jack confesses to Effie about the salmon.
  • Episode 812
    E6
    Episode 812Effie tells Eric and Joanna about the salmon and is promptly sacked, but after considerations about alternatives Joanna re-instates her. Greg offers Eric a share in the marina.
  • Episode 813
    E7
    Episode 813The newspapers report the hotel food poisoning story. Joanna gives Greg an ultimatum. Tears and tantrums and shear hysteria, but who is the cause?
  • Episode 814
    E8
    Episode 814The newspapers have the hotel food poisoning story. Joanna gives Greg an ultimatum. Tears and tantrums and shear hysteria, but who is the cause?
  • Episode 815
    E9
    Episode 815Mairie gets a shock at the bank. Lynne ends up in a ditch. Sneddon is constantly on her back. Fergus is deprived of tea all day. Oh, the excitement's too much. Alun tells Isobel he is going to accept Greg's offer.
  • Episode 816
    E10
    Episode 816Dougal and Jockie have a chat about Gary. Kenny has a heart to heart with Emma. Sneddon kills Dougal's new pedigree tup when it escapes through a gap in the fence. But, who made the gap in the fence?
  • Episode 817
    E11
    Episode 817Mairie pawns some precious metal. Greg puts a proposition to Isobel and offends Alun in the process. Tee Jay books a holiday for 2. What's Dougal up to?
  • Episode 818
    E12
    Episode 818Alun confronts Greg about his offer to Isabel. Tricia meets up with Emma while jogging. Mhairi pays off her debt to Isabel. Dougal sends Sneddon a lawyer's letter about his tup.
  • Episode 819
    E13
    Episode 819TJ and Carol go away to Aviemore for the weekend as Mr and Mrs Tosh. Alun asks Isabel to consider leaving the village but she refuses to consider it. Emma thinks Tricia is becoming like her and has anorexia.
  • Episode 820
    E14
    Episode 820Sneddon and Dougal exchange further lawyer's letters. Michael Ross offers Mr Murdoch the Session Clerk position after his return from Australia.
  • Episode 821
    E15
    Episode 821Mrs McKay turns up at the cottage looking for Carol. Emma goes on a night out with Kenny. Joanna's cousin Alistair returns from University for a visit.
  • Episode 822
    E16
    Episode 822Lynne is forced to tell Mrs McKay about TJ and Carol's weekend away. Emma tells Alistair about her condition and Kenny, and he realises she has moved on from him.
  • Episode 823
    E17
    Episode 823Alun takes Kenny out for lunch and makes him a proposition. Mairie's actions cause concern. Alun and Isabel celebrate, but why not with champagne? Kenny finally comes clean to Lynne.
  • Episode 824
    E18
    Episode 824Lynne throws Emma out of the cottage. Who replaced Dougal's tup? Fiona gets an unexpected visitor. Sneddon gives Lynne relationship advice. Semple threatens Mairie.
  • Episode 825
    E19
    Episode 825Carol gets Isabel pondering why Alun won't drink alcohol. Is his revelation to Isabel as they play golf the full reason? Semple cuts down a newly erected fence.
  • Episode 826
    E20
    Episode 826Mairie finally tells Morag about her involvement with Semple. Is it just food poisoning that's making Carol sick? Emma moves back to the caravan.
  • Episode 827
    E21
    Episode 827Lynne tries to get Mairi to confess to her money problems. Doctor Wallace pays Carol a visit. Greg has a business diner with a mystery female. Could Sam Hagen be the name?
  • Episode 828
    E22
    Episode 828Fiona wonders what scheme Greg is hatching behind her back. Kenny tells Alun about the rumours circulating. Alun tells Isabel why he never touches alcohol. Semple is causing concern everywhere he goes.
  • Episode 829
    E23
    Episode 829Shiela doesn't want to move with the times. Kenny's brother visits. Alun and Isabel's close encounter is interrupted by Lynne.
  • Episode 830
    E24
    Episode 830Semple gets a shock when he tries to collect Mairie's debt. Sneddon is run off the road by someone speeding through Glendarroch. Carol's news is not unexpected.
  • Episode 831
    E25
    Episode 831Sam's sex surprises a few people. Carol confides in Isabel. Tee Jay gets his books.
  • Episode 839
    E26
    Episode 839Sam asks for directions to Inverdarroch. Alun and Isabel are planning to go on holiday to Gibraltar. TJ asks Carol to marry him then meets Carol's mother.
  • Episode 840
    E27
    Episode 840Carol tells TJ that she wants to marry in church. Sam asks Sheila about the old estate files. Grace and Dougal look at the books, and it is not a pretty sight.
  • Episode 841
    E28
    Episode 841Gary tells his parents about Tricia collecting for Dougal, who is not pleased when he finds out. Fiona talks to Morag about the way that Greg conducts his business sometimes upsetting people. Fergus takes Alun and Isabel to the station.
  • Episode 842
    E29
    Episode 842Rumours spread that Alun and Isabel are off to get married. Lynne moves into Sneddon's cottage. Carol finally tells her mother about the baby, then Mrs Mack finds out. Sam is still trying to arrange a meeting with Sneddon.
  • Episode 843
    E30
    Episode 843Mrs Mack seeks Mr Murdoch's support in banning the wedding. Fiona sets Dougal straight about the estate. Sam spends the night with Sneddon.
  • Episode 844
    E31
    Episode 844Carol is worried about Mrs Mack's petition, but Michael has agreed that the wedding will go ahead. Greg asks Sheila to find out who Sam is seeing.
  • Episode 845
    E32
    Episode 845Greg has car trouble and offers TJ the job of estate mechanic, then asks Paul to find Sam a house. Mr Murdoch apologises to Carol for the petition. Alun and Isabel return from Gibraltar unmarried.
  • Episode 846
    E33
    Episode 846Everyone is congratulating Alun and Isabel, even Sneddon dives them a gift. Fergus tries to put Mrs Mack in her place, and Dr Wallace asks about how she is coping with Mr McPherson.
  • Episode 847
    E34
    Episode 847Mrs Mack is rushed off her feet looking after Michael and Mr McPherson as well as the Manse. Sneddon picks up Sam's things for her move into the cottage Greg bought for her.
  • Episode 848
    E35
    Episode 848Jocky offers to help TJ with a personal problem for his wedding night. Mrs Mack gets upset when the District Nurse calls on Mr McPherson.
  • Episode 849
    E36
    Episode 849Mrs Mack collapses and Mr McPherson has to phone the Stag/Hen do to get help.
  • Episode 850
    E37
    Episode 850Greg, Fiona and Isabel help out at the Manse.
  • Episode 851
    E38
    Episode 851Carol and TJ get married.
  • Episode 852
    E39
    Episode 852Florence visits Mr McPherson while Mrs Mack is in hospital. Medical professionals think it best that other arrangements should be made for Mr McPherson.
  • Episode 853
    E40
    Episode 853The District Nurse has asked Mr McPherson about moving into a Retirement Home. Isabel visits Mrs Mack in hospital but doesn't have the courage to tell her. Joanna and Eric decide they want to start a family.
  • Episode 854
    E41
    Episode 854Kenny's photographs of the wedding are a hit, especially with Carol's mother. Florence and Michael go to look at the Retirement Home. Greg finds out at a dinner party about Sam and Sneddon and shows his displeasure about the gossip.
  • Episode 855
    E42
    Episode 855Kenny and Emma agree that their relationship can go no further. Visiting the Home Mr McPherson gets on well with the female residents. Eric's friend Philip wants to hire a boat, Eric agrees to use his. Florence breaks the news to Mrs Mack.
  • Episode 856
    E43
    Episode 856Philip turns up with a woman that is not his wife. Mr McPherson starts a two week trial of the Retirement Home. Joanna is getting worked up about all the talk of babies and makes an appointment with Dr Wallace.
  • Episode 857
    E44
    Episode 857Mrs Mack is in an unusually good mood at the hospital, meeting Carol going in for a scan. Eric's yacht is overdue. Sheila reacts as Paul is not fitting in well with mundane village life. Greg takes David to a business meeting in Perth.
  • Episode 858
    E45
    Episode 858Mrs Mack is insistent that Mr McPherson will return to the Manse and visits him at the Home. Philip returns Eric's boat with the cabin a mess - while clearing up Eric is stuck with a needle.
  • Episode 859
    E46
    Episode 859Dr Wallace tries to re-assure Eric. Fiona argues with Greg about over indulging David. Morag explains the similarities with her father and Mr McPherson's position to Mrs Mack.
  • Episode 860
    E47
    Episode 860Eric has made an appointment at a clinic and Joanna is becoming suspicious of his silence. Mr McPherson has donated all his books to the Retirement Home library which gets named after him, and Mrs Mack refers to this as his 'new' home.
  • Episode 861
    E48
    Episode 861Eric has finally told Joanna about his AIDS fear. David spoils Jamie's birthday party and Alun has to stand in for the clown who arrives late.
  • Episode 862
    E49
    Episode 862Alun has to remind Kenny about his golf course commitment. Eric is getting tetchy with all of the hotel staff. Tricia's friend Margo suspects she has feelings for her Biology teacher.
  • Episode 863
    E50
    Episode 863Kenny gets a phone call from a photo magazine about Emma's pictures. Effie suspects Eric has some disease and Joanna confirms this. Alun upsets Isabel by re-arranging the back storeroom.
  • Episode 864
    E51
    Episode 864Eric and Joanna's relationship is becoming more stressed. Fergus tells Isabel that he is retiring. Greg puts pressure on Alun about his living arrangements. The Biology teacher asks Tricia and Margo to baby sit his son.
  • Episode 865
    E52
    Episode 865Kenny has won the photography competition - a photo shoot to Africa. Fergus is feeling lonely about his retirement. Eric thinks that Philip's friend has AIDS.
  • Episode 866
    E53
    Episode 866Dr Wallace suggests Eric and Joanna see an AIDS counsellor. Dougal is worried about paying the Poll Tax. Jocky is suspicious of Tricia's babysitting. Isabel explains her memories of Jimmy prevent her from moving.
  • Episode 867
    E54
    Episode 867Joanna confides in Fiona. Fergus asks Isabel to ensure that there are no surprise parties in the village and accompany him to his PO send off dinner. Kenny says his goodbyes.
  • Episode 868
    E55
    Episode 868Tricia's school work is suffering over her infatuation with her Biology teacher. Dougal asks Gladys for financial help. Morag gets sad news about her father. Sam gets Sneddon to reveals Greg's secret.
  • Episode 869
    E56
    Episode 869Mrs Woods keeps hinting at a celebrity guest as her next lodger - then Eddie Ramsay returns. Grace goes through what Morag needs to do for her father's funeral.
  • Episode 870
    E57
    Episode 870Jamie Stewart's reception is well attended in the Ardnacraig Hotel. Morag has gone through his papers and asks Mhairi back to the cottage.
  • Episode 871
    E58
    Episode 871Paul and Sheila argue about her not pursuing her divorce from Eddie. Grace reads Morag's letter about her father Jamie's other family. Greg warns Sam about her relation with Sneddon.
  • Episode 872
    E59
    Episode 872Morag makes plans to find Jamie's family. Eddie has traced his and Sheila's daughter, but Sheila does not want to know anything about it. Sneddon catches Mr Murdoch poaching.
  • Episode 873
    E60
    Episode 873Paul and Sheila have an argument about Eddie. Fiona talks to Dougal about going full time gamekeeper. Morag finds she has a half-sister Peggy living in Glasgow. Eddie chats to Susan.
  • Episode 874
    E61
    Episode 874Isabel is upset about her so-called marriage to Alun. Tricia is interviewed by her Head Teacher about the cheerleading group. Eddie joins Susan on a picnic. Eric is convinced Joanna has told Fiona about his AIDS fears.
  • Episode 875
    E62
    Episode 875Dougal has agreed to give up the sheep and become gamekeeper. Isabel plans to give back the wedding gifts. Fergus has bought a metal detector. Joanna confesses to Eric that she had to tell Fiona for her own peace of mind.
  • Episode 876
    E63
    Episode 876Eric's friend Phillip informs him that his girlfriend from the yacht is now HIV+. Eddie visits the computer room of Glendarroch PLC. Isabel tells all the women at the party that her and Alun are not married - Mrs Mack storms out.
  • Episode 877
    E64
    Episode 877Dougal asks Fiona how Sneddon knows about his contract. Hearing this Greg immediately sacks Sam for her association with Sneddon. Mrs Mack sees Isabel in the shop and says she is displeased but is prepared to forgive her.
  • Episode 878
    E65
    Episode 878Paul is annoyed by Eddie hanging around so encourages Sheila to phone Mr Carradine about the divorce. Mrs Mack asks Mr Murdoch to go on holiday with her to Hawaii but he turns her down. Morag is gearing up for the visit of her new family.
  • Episode 879
    E66
    Episode 879Tricia has embarrassed herself with her teacher. Morag shares her hopes with Mhairi. Sam tells Fiona about why Greg bought Inverdarroch. Greg gives Eric an ultimatum.
  • Episode 880
    E67
    Episode 880Greg tries to apologise to Fiona, but she walks out. Jocky calls for the Head Teacher to sack Tricia's teacher. Matt (Morag's brother-in-law) shows his true colours at the Ardnacraig. Alun uses a Town Crier to declare his love for Isabel.
  • Episode 881
    E68
    Episode 881Sneddon feels that Sam has used his hold over Greg too early. Tricia confesses that her diary entries are false. Susan and Eddie are getting closer. Fergus cons Mr Murdoch into using his metal detector.
  • Episode 882
    E69
    Episode 882Sadie visits the Head Teacher to sort out the problems with Tricia. Greg apologises to Fiona but she makes him squirm and re-appoint Sam. Grace is upset when Dougal sells his sheep.
  • Episode 883
    E70
    Episode 883Sam begins to work at home. Fiona asks Grace to think of moving. Morag's nephew Gordon arrives for a stay prior to university. Emma and Effie are upset by Eric's behaviour. Alun finds Semple in the middle of the road.
  • Episode 884
    E71
    Episode 884Alun suggests that Semple stay in one of the outbuildings on the golf course. Eric goes for his AIDS test, and Greg finds no-one in charge at the hotel. Mr Murdoch tells Fergus about the treasure map compiled by Mr McPherson.
  • Episode 885
    E72
    Episode 885Eddie surprises Isabel with a gift. Fiona reminds Sneddon about the rules for sitting tenants. Fergus and Mr Murdoch start their prospecting on Inverdarroch land and run into Sneddon. Semple plans for someone to visit.
  • Episode 886
    E73
    Episode 886Effie feels out of place as Carol's mother fusses over her. Eddie confides his feelings to Susan about Sheila and her baby. Sneddon turns Sam down for lunch. Tricia and Gordon don't get along. Semple gets his money lending notebook back.
  • Episode 887
    E74
    Episode 887Eric is going to get his results today so Joanna is snappy to everyone. Effie's friend doesn't turn up. Mhairi discovers that Alun is helping Semple. Paul is trying to make trouble for Eddie. Eric has been given the All Clear.
  • Episode 888
    E75
    Episode 888Eddie tells Sheila that he has been discharged from the Army much to Paul's amusement. Eric informs Greg that he will not be going back to the marina. The Munros raise the rent on TJ and Carol. Eddie pops the question.
  • Episode 889
    E76
    Episode 889Gordon has not returned from a hill walk. Alun collapses in the rescue party but does not want Isabel to know. Eddie is telling everyone that he is engaged.
  • Episode 890
    E77
    Episode 890TJ is adamant that he will not stay with Mrs McKay. Carol goes into labour, but it is a false alarm. Gary and his mates steal whisky from the Golf Club. Gordon and Tricia trade abuse.
  • Episode 891
    E78
    Episode 891Gordon's mother Peggy has left Matt. Effie is feeling lonely because her friend Jack has not turned up. Sam calls it a day in her relationship with Sneddon.
  • Episode 892
    E79
    Episode 892Semple tells Alun about the lads in the woods. Sheila is unhappy with Paul's behaviour. Michael asks Mr Murdoch to give up his Sunday School teaching to bring in new methods.
  • Episode 893
    E80
    Episode 893Gordon and Tricia start talking in the shop. Eric has contacted Jack to surprise Effie. Michael asks Susan to run the Sunday School.
  • Episode 894
    E81
    Episode 894Sneddon is grumpy because of his split with Sam. Alun is informed about the missing spirits from the Club House and discovers Semple is up to no good. Susan realises Eddie has anger management issues.
  • Episode 895
    E82
    Episode 895Paul takes time off to help Sam redecorate. Fiona has found a new job for TJ. Matt turns up to get Peggy to go back home. Susan tells Eddie she needs a break.
  • Episode 896
    E83
    Episode 896TJ and Carol can now afford to stay in the cottage. Michael asks Isabel about Eddie's behaviour. Paul is recovering from Sam's hospitality. Morag knows that Matt is no good for Peggy. Carol goes into labour again.
  • Episode 897
    E84
    Episode 897Paul asks Greg for a transfer to leave the village. Carol has been sent home but has to call Mrs Mack off the street to help deliver her baby. TJ and Carol name the baby Mary.
  • Episode 898
    E85
    Episode 898Mrs McKay is unhappy with the baby being named after Mrs Mack, so TJ suggests a middle name of Jessica after Mrs McKay. Eddie spies on Susan with Michael. Gladys has an offer for her shop.
  • Episode 899
    E86
    Episode 899Isabel thinks that Susan has rushed into accepting Eddie's proposal, and the couple can't find a suitable engagement ring. Sneddon tries to make it up with Lynn, but she refuses his offer.
  • Episode 900
    E87
    Episode 900An angry Sheila since Paul left her puts Eddie in his place. Carol tells her mother who the godparents will be. Mrs McTaggart reads Sneddon's teacup. Gladys has sold her shop. TJ begins his new job in car sales.
  • Episode 901
    E88
    Episode 901Dougal talks to Fiona about Ardvain then tries to encourage Grace about moving, but she disagrees. Sam sees Sneddon over her poison pen letters. Eric and Joanna have a problem guest, Lady Fisher. Michael and Susan share a kiss.
  • Episode 902
    E89
    Episode 902Grace wants to see Fiona about staying at Ardvain. Michael and Susan declare their feelings for each other, but she can't shake Eddie who has a job interview and is house hunting.
  • Episode 903
    E90
    Episode 903Grace has been given permission to stay at the croft. Mr Murdoch is searching for a christening present for baby Mary. Joanna and Lady Fisher talk about families. Eddie hits Susan.
  • Episode 904
    E91
    Episode 904Jocky throws out Eddie when he tries to see Susan. Gordon meets Tricia at the pictures (movies) to see Citizen Kane. Fiona recognises Lady Fisher. Eddie threatens Michael with a scandal.
  • Episode 905
    E92
    Episode 905Susan tells Fiona about Michael and her troubles with Eddie. Mrs Woods tries to cheer up Eddie. Joanna and Eric agree to try for a baby.
  • Episode 906
    E93
    Episode 906Carol is going back to work and explains to Mr Murdoch about visiting then she rushes to the hospital when her father has a heart attack and dies. Lady Fisher is unhappy when she learns her husband has booked into the hotel.
  • Episode 907
    E94
    Episode 907Dougal and Morag warn Gordon about getting too close to Tricia. Eddie is still trying to get Susan back. Sneddon accuses Lynn about being obsessed with Sam.
  • Episode 908
    E95
    Episode 908Sheila begins to feel sympathy for Eddie and allows him to stay with her until he sorts himself out. Sneddon tells Lynn he knows that she has been writing the poison pen letters but won't tell anyone else if she stops.
  • Episode 909
    E96
    Episode 909Lady Fisher decides to go home with her husband. Joanna is pregnant but Greg thinks he may be infertile and books into a London clinic. Peggy visits Gordon and is not happy with his decision. Gladys is encouraged by her art tutor.
  • Episode 910
    E97
    Episode 910Tricia and Gordon visit Edinburgh to see Hamlet but have to stay overnight much to Jocky's chagrin. Michael and Susan are making wedding plans. Constable Douglas Kirk arrives and makes himself known in the village.
  • Episode 911
    E98
    Episode 911Gary sets up Donald about rowdiness on the school bus - Douglas warns them all. Greg feels humiliated and angry after he gets his test results but goes ahead with the adoption plans of Fiona's son David.
  • Episode 912
    E99
    Episode 912Eddie is making himself too comfortable at Sheila's. Susan had made it clear to Michael that Mrs Mack will not be living at the manse once they're married. Trish tells Gordon that she doesn't want to see him anymore.
  • Episode 913
    E100
    Episode 913Fiona gets news from Ruri to say he won't object to Greg adopting David, but Mrs Galbraith arrives in Glendarroch with her own views on the adoption. Fergus introduces himself to the new Police constable.

 

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