Huntingtower

Huntingtower (1978)

EndedScripted showAdventure

Set in south-west Scotland in the 1920s the series follows Dickson McCunn, a retired 55 year old grocer as he's taking a early retirement and ventures out to explore the world. He is soon swept out of his bourgeois rut into bizarre and outlandish adventures, and forced to become a reluctant hero.

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Scheduleevery Sunday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Episode 6Nov 26, 1978
S01E05Episode 5Nov 19, 1978
S01E04Episode 4Nov 12, 1978
S01E03Episode 3Nov 5, 1978
S01E02Episode 2Oct 29, 1978
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Huntingtower premiere?

Huntingtower premiered on October 20, 1978.

Who were the main characters in Huntingtower?

The main characters in Huntingtower were David McCallum as Richard Hannay and Moray Watson as Sir Harry Bulpett.

What was the genre of Huntingtower?

Huntingtower was a drama series.

Where was Huntingtower set?

Huntingtower was set in Scotland.

Who was the creator of Huntingtower?

Huntingtower was based on the novel by John Buchan.

What was the premise of Huntingtower?

Huntingtower follows the adventures of Richard Hannay, a man caught up in a web of intrigue and danger, as he tries to uncover the truth behind a mysterious organization.

Who directed Huntingtower?

Huntingtower was directed by Michael E. Briant.

How many episodes were there in the first season of Huntingtower?

There were six episodes in the first season of Huntingtower.

What was the average runtime of each episode of Huntingtower?

Each episode of Huntingtower had an average runtime of 60 minutes.

Did Huntingtower receive any awards or nominations?

Huntingtower did not receive any major awards or nominations.

Who composed the music for Huntingtower?

The music for Huntingtower was composed by Dudley Simpson.

Was Huntingtower based on a true story?

No, Huntingtower was not based on a true story. It was a work of fiction.

Did Huntingtower have a memorable theme song?

Yes, Huntingtower had a memorable theme song that captured the mood of the show.

Did Huntingtower have a loyal fanbase?

Huntingtower had a dedicated fanbase, although it did not achieve widespread popularity.

Was Huntingtower critically acclaimed?

Huntingtower received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising the performances and storytelling, while others found it lacking originality.

Did Huntingtower have any notable guest stars?

Huntingtower featured several notable guest stars throughout its run, including Patrick Troughton and John Rhys-Davies.

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