The Best Episodes Directed By Nicholas Renton

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   #1 - Maigret and the Hotel Majestic

   S2:E23/21/1993

   Maigret investigates when the wife of an American industrialist is found strangled in the kitchen of the Hotel Majestic.

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   #2 - Maigret and the Minister

   S2:E54/11/1993

   The Minister of Public Works asks Maigret to investigate the theft of a government report.

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   #3 - No Man Is an Island

   S2:E54/21/1996

   Personal crisis takes Hamish to a remote island from which he intends never to return. But he is not alone. Meanwhile, his absence from Lochdubh is keenly felt when his over-zealous replacement makes himself a nuisance.

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   #4 - The Queen's Diamonds

   S3:E46/18/2016

   Bonnaire is back, and the Musketeers need him to save the future of the English Crown.

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   #5 - Wee Jock's Lament

   S1:E54/23/1995

   A strange premonition, two escaped convicts on the run who injure Hamish's dog, Wee Jock, lead Hamish on a quest for revenge. TV John rounds up a posse to prevent Hamish from doing something he'll regret.

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   7.0/10(2 votes)

   #6 - The Great Lochdubh Salt Robbery

   S1:E13/26/1995

   Police constable Hamish Macbeth is baffled by two apparently unrelated mysteries: a huge quantity of table salt has been stolen from Rory Campbell's general store; and Geordie Robb, a local bully, is missing. Hamish outwits his superiors when he makes a connection between the two mysteries.

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   #7 - A Perfectly Simple Explanation

   S2:E13/24/1996

   A hellfire sect leader sees the town as the new Gomorrah. Hamish's reputation is undermined and his tolerance stretched to the limit when he is denounced as the devil incarnate.

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   #8 - Radio Lochdubh

   S2:E44/14/1996

   Hamish turns a deaf ear to the local pirate radio station which is having a remarkable influence on the town. But when the radio authority sends a defector van to close down transmission, he is caught up in a conflict of loyalties.

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   6.8/10(13 votes)

   #9 - Why Didn't They Ask Evans?

   S4:E46/15/2010

   The cryptic final words of a dying man lead Miss Marple and two young adventurers to a dysfunctional family harboring dark secrets.

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    6.7/10(9 votes)

    #10 - Death of a Hero

    S3:E67/2/2016

    It's the day of reckoning, as Grimaud vows to kill the Musketeers in a series of savage co-ordinated attacks and puts Feron to the ultimate test in his bid for power. The furious battle for survival sparks a series of revelations that threaten to destroy Paris. Before the day is out, a hero falls, there’s a traitor on the rise and the Musketeers will be changed forever.

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    #11 - The Lochdubh Deluxe

    S2:E64/28/1996

    A family feud at the funeral parlour comes to a head. It is suggested that space aliens have snatched a body from the local burial ground.

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    #12 - Destiny (1)

    S3:E74/27/1997

    TV John's long-lost brother, the one-eyed, one-legged, one-armed Kenneth McIver, is Sprung from a South American gaol by millionaire Torquil Farquar McFarquar. Ex-patriate McFarquar has a passion for all things Scottish and has heard that Kenneth knows the whereabouts of the real Stone of Destiny, coronation stone of the ancient Scottish kings. Scenting a fortune in the offing, Kenneth sets off for Lochdubh, accompanied by mysterious hypnotist Ava Grimm. Meanwhile, TV John has had premonitions of the impending death of someone very close. How can the villagers convince him it's all in tile mind?

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    #13 - Destiny (2)

    S3:E85/4/1997

    Kenneth and Ava have stolen the Stone of Destiny, and TV John is missing. Hamish, Isobel and a posse from Lochdubh embark on a death-defying trek across mountain and moorland in order to rescue their friend and save a treasured symbol of the nation's heritage. As adversity brings Hamish and Isobel closer together, myth begins to merge with reality and the ghosts of Scotland's past appear to help them on their way, but ultimately there's no salvation without sacrifice.

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    #14 - A Pillar of the Community

    S1:E24/2/1995

    Newcomers to Lochdubh Vicky and Paul Jeffreys cause a stir: Vicky tries to put reluctant villagers back in touch with their Highland heritage, gradually alienating them. Hamish investigates when this unpopular, meddling newcomer, receives anonymous threats.

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    #15 - Deferred Sentence

    S3:E23/23/1997

    Holidaying alone oil the island of Laggan-Laggan, Hamish is drawn into a twenty-year old mystery which has poisoned the community. Why do the islanders shun Hamish's hosts, the Catholic priest, Father McPhail and his Protestant sparring partner, Enoch McDuff? Anxious to avoid being caught in their inter-dominational crossfire, Hamish pretends to be Jewish. He is intrigued by Laura McDuff's allegations concerning the mysterious death of her mother all those years ago, but is his interest in her simply that of a policeman Who Suspects foul play?

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