High Road

High Road (1980-2003)

EndedScripted showDrama

Set in the fictious Scottish village of Glendarroch. This initially twice-weekly, then weekly drama told the stories of the people who lived and worked in the village and its' surrounding areas. Originally titled "Take The High Road" the show's name was shortened to "High Road" in 1995.

Network
Scheduleevery Monday at 00:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S24E12Episode 12Apr 27, 2003
S01E01Episode 1Feb 19, 1980
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'High Road' premiere?

'High Road' premiered on November 3, 1980.

Who were the main characters in 'High Road'?

The main characters in 'High Road' were Frank and Mary MacKenzie.

What was the genre of 'High Road'?

'High Road' was a drama series set in a small Scottish village.

Where was 'High Road' set?

'High Road' was set in the fictional village of Glendarroch in Scotland.

Who was the creator of 'High Road'?

'High Road' was created by Don Houghton.

Did 'High Road' have a theme song?

Yes, 'High Road' had a theme song titled "High Road to China" performed by the cast.

How many episodes of 'High Road' were produced in total?

A total of 107 episodes of 'High Road' were produced.

What was the premise of 'High Road'?

'High Road' followed the lives and interactions of the residents of the small Scottish village of Glendarroch.

Did 'High Road' receive any awards or nominations?

'High Road' received critical acclaim and won several Scottish BAFTA awards during its run.

Who were some of the notable guest stars on 'High Road'?

Notable guest stars on 'High Road' included Ewan McGregor, Kelly Macdonald, and Robert Carlyle.

Did 'High Road' address any social issues?

Yes, 'High Road' addressed various social issues such as unemployment, domestic abuse, and community activism.

Was 'High Road' popular internationally?

Yes, 'High Road' gained a significant international following, especially in the United States and Canada.

Did 'High Road' have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, 'High Road' did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

How long did each episode of 'High Road' run?

Each episode of 'High Road' had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

Did 'High Road' have a memorable series finale?

While 'High Road' did not have a traditional series finale, the show wrapped up its storylines in a satisfying manner.

Does 'High Road' still have a dedicated fanbase today?

Yes, 'High Road' still has a dedicated fanbase today, with fans celebrating the show's rich storytelling and memorable characters.

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Also known as

  • Take the High Road (United Kingdom)

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