| # |
Airdate |
Overview |
| 1 |
27 February |
Archie returns to Glenbogle and his mother, Molly attempts to keep him there. Golly and Katrina clash with Archie when he puts the estate up for sale. Lexie takes a fancy to Archie, Hector goes on a jet ski. Katrina and Golly try to save the osprey eggs. |
| 2 |
5 March |
A banker - Fleming comes to clear the estate debts, Lexie is forced to flirt with him, Duncan is not impressed. Hector goes to Kilwillie's. Archie, Katrina and Duncan compete in the Hill Race; Molly trains Katrina. |
| 3 |
12 March |
Archie's girlfriend Justine organises a Ball. Golly tells the tragic tale of Archie's late brother. Hector hires some plumbers. Molly invites her bookie, Geordie round. Katrina's ex boyfriend, Alan arrives to cause havoc at the Ball. Duncan asks Lexie to the Ball. |
| 4 |
19 March |
Katrina finds she is the daughter of Hector, Archie helps her investigate, while the devastated Molly moves to London. Golly gives evidence that Duncan is the heir to an ancient legacy who proposes to Lexie. A genealogist called Harold Xavier. comes to stay. |
| 5 |
26 March |
Archie's pregnant sister, Lizzie comes to stay. Duncan gets a girlfriend to the annoyance of Lexie. Archie helps Golly who has 'man problems'. Lizzie's boyfriend Gerald has a good idea to produce Glenbogle Spring Water. Gerald persuades Hector to go swimming. Lizzie's friend gives Molly a massage. Lizzie suggests Katrina likes Archie. |
| 6 |
2 April |
Archie and Kilwillie compete in a boat race. A water company arrives to help promote the Spring Water. The photographer persuades Duncan to move to Glasgow, Lexie is disappointed. The journalist helps Katrina who has been nominated for the local elections. Hector feels he is useless; Molly bakes a cake for him. Golly tells the tale of 'Red Bonnet'. |
| 7 |
9 April |
Archie and Lexie travel to London to see Justine and organise an important dinner. Kilwillie and Katrina compete in the election; Molly helps Katrina, Hector helps Kilwillie. Golly gives Duncan advice who has to organise a shooting party. |
| 8 |
16 April |
Fleming returns and Duncan tries to kill him when he thinks Fleming slept with Lexie. Archie finds he has to sell the estate; Hector goes on strike, as do the rest of the household. Alan returns to win Katrina's heart. Golly helps Hector organise an anniversary celebration for Molly. Lexie is disappointed that Archie told Duncan about their sharing a sleeper-cabin bed. |
| # |
Airdate |
Overview |
| 1 |
7 January |
Fleming and two other bankers are put through their paces. Archie grows closer to Katrina; Justine, who has moved into the Big House sees this. Hector and Duncan fiddle with the newly installed webcams. Hector and Molly can't bear Justine and move out. Golly offers Katrina advice. Lexie persuades Fleming to follow his dream, meanwhile she clashes with Justine. |
| 2 |
14 January |
Hector and Kilwillie try to retrieve their confiscated barrel of whisky from Archie. Golly, Duncan and new man Fergal battle for the Head Ranger position; Lexie and Molly help to dress Duncan for the occasion. Katrina and Fergal take a fancy to each other; Archie is disappointed. |
| 3 |
21 January |
Fergal and Golly clash over who Duncan should work for. Lexie sees Duncan is upset and helps find him when he runs off. Archie's plan for a Glenbogle Tourist Attraction is rejected by local councillor Edith, Hector is forced to go and charm her. Archie and Katrina try to make the other councillors see sense. |
| 4 |
28 January |
Hector tries to marry Archie off to a rich and beautiful young lady called Tanya; she and her father turn out to be robbers. Duncan shows a school party around the estate. Fergal and Katrina grow closer. An elderly tenant demands his croft back. Molly, Lexie and Golly organise Archie a birthday party. |
| 5 |
4 February |
Archie and Fergal attempt to renovate Katrina's old croft into a Victorian tourist attraction. Fergal thinks something is between Archie and Katrina. Molly plays with gambler Murdo to win her money back; Hector, Geordie and Golly watch on. Lexie asks Fergal out, but Duncan realises Fergal is already engaged. |
| 6 |
11 February |
Lexie's estranged mother Pamela comes to Glenbogle to marry her fiancé Eric. Pamela doesn't like Molly's flowers, Golly's bagpipes, and Hector insults the local vicar. The school is threatened with closure, Archie helps Katrina in her bid to keep it open. Fergal disappears for a few days and is offered a new job in New Zealand. |
| 7 |
18 February |
Heavily pregnant Lizzie arrives in the glen, ready to have her baby. Hector and Kilwillie compete in a Scotland's Highest Tree Contest; Duncan is forced to guard Hector's tree while a reporter visits Glenbogle. Fergal and Katrina prepare to leave the glen to Archie's horror. Molly and Lexie look after Lizzie, while Hector clashes with his daughter. |
| 8 |
25 February |
An American millionaire, Joe, comes to Glenbogle to take the Lairdship from Archie. Lexie plans to tell Archie she loves him, but Archie has his heart set on Katrina. Joe's son plays tricks on Duncan, while Molly tries to put Joe's wife off Glenbogle. Kilwillie, Archie and Hector plan to organise Highland Games to prove Archie is the rightful Laird. |
| # |
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Overview |
| 1 |
4 November |
Banker Stella Moon arrives in the glen to take over the day-to-day running of the estate. Hector and Kilwillie battle it out to be the new Golf Club President; Molly decides to help Kilwillie, Golly helps Hector. Katrina is offered a new job in London to Archie's shock. Lexie organizes a Worker's Revolt to stop Stella's plans. |
| 2 |
11 November |
Lexie, Duncan and Golly go on strike after being told they must have pay cuts. Hector and Molly head for a divorce when they are forced to share a room. Archie has to cope when the lights, electricity and boiler go off. Stella sends Hector's dogs away to Kilwillie, while Lexie starts to think she doesn't belong at Glenbogle, Duncan starts campaigning and Golly wants to continue to work. |
| 3 |
18 November |
Stella sends Golly to prison when she catches him selling Glenbogle's fish. Archie tries to train Duncan to be ghillie for an important fishing party. Molly reads Lexie's tea leaves and sees love... Hector and Kilwillie protest, go fishing and get locked up too. Molly is the three's defence in court, Duncan is the surprise witness. Stella is forced to move out. |
| 4 |
25 November |
Golly's ex, Alison and their daughter, Jess turn up in Glenbogle. Kilwillie persuades Hector to join a secret organisation called the Highland Hundred. Archie and Stella prepare to sell derelict cottages to conman Stuart McIntosh who has his eye on Lexie. Duncan gives Stella some much needed help, and Golly tries to get to know Jess. |
| 5 |
1 December |
Stuart plans to renovate the mountain Ben Bogle into a holiday village; Archie, Hector and Golly rebel against this. Molly investigates an ancient battle in the hills of Glenbogle. Duncan gets stuck in some handcuffs, Lexie and Stuart start to date. Stella is unsure whether to support Archie or to support Stuart and please the bank. |
| 6 |
8 December |
Stella's ex husband Graeme arrives in the glen to write a report on Glenbogle. Duncan tries to get the tourists flooding into Glenbogle, while Molly tries to sell more paintings. Hector feels useless and is shouted at by Stella and runs off to a local pub. Lexie finds Graeme is insulting Glenbogle in his report and informs Archie who writes an 'alternative' version. |
| 7 |
15 December |
Duncan's penpal Marie-Helene decides to come to stay at Glenbogle; Duncan has been telling Marie-Helene he is Laird and Archie is forced to be Head Ranger for the week. Archie has to deal with a Health Inspector, while Lexie and Stella battle it out for the affections of Archie. Molly starts to recognise the Inspector, Mr. Barr, and Duncan falls in love with Marie-Helene. |
| 8 |
23 December |
Hector has a Regimental Reunion of his war friends, and his old pal Toad appears to be on the run from the police. Lexie ruins a pricey painting, Stella is determined to shame Lexie and make her pay herself. Archie and Hector plan to help Toad escape, as Duncan is helping two policemen who are on the lookout for Toad. |
| 9 |
30 December |
Stella is told she can leave Glenbogle, but she has fallen in love with Archie; she sets about ruining the Midsummer's Ball so she can stay. Duncan pays for a beautiful dress for Lexie, while Hector and Molly go in search to Kilwillie for an ancient 1/3 of the Glenbogle Stone. Archie has to decide who he loves. |
| 10 |
13 January |
Archie and Lexie are shocked at the response from the family at the announcement of their engagement. Duncan insults Lexie, and Golly helps Archie find a piece of gold for a ring. Hector and Kilwillie are determined to catch a pike, while Molly's brother Jolyon finds his old love... |
| 11 |
20 January |
Archie staggers through Hector's funeral; Molly cannot hold back the tears. Lexie's mum offers to pay Hector's death duties and tries to organise Lexie and Archie's wedding herself. Golly and Molly have an emotional late night talk; Archie and Lexie have a tearfilled talk themselves. Archie sees the Ghost of Hector, while Lexie starts to get cold feet. |
| # |
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Overview |
| 1 |
1 September |
Molly returns from her trip to Africa, and is determined for everything to be the same. Archie has build a Wolf Centre, but Golly is not in support. Lexie and battles it out with Irene Stuart for the position of Housekeeper. Duncan wants to be the Wolf Centre's Headkeeper, but is not experienced enough. Molly and Kilwillie clear out Hector's old clothes. |
| 2 |
8 September |
Young girl Esme comes to Glenbogle for a holiday job; Duncan takes a fancy to her. Molly clashes with Archie's godmother, Isobel who comes to give Archie a grant for a Wildlife Centre. Duncan accidentally goes on a date with Irene, leaving Golly and Esme disappointed. Archie is suspicious about Esme, while Lexie trusts her. Molly and Kilwillie investigate Isobel's past. |
| 3 |
15 September |
Katrina returns to win back the Headteacher position and Archie's heart. Molly's friend Louis wants to replace Archie as Laird and Hector as Molly's husband, while Golly buys new clothes and a car to impress his crush, Irene. Lexie starts to not trust Archie, who promises he still loves her. Duncan tests out a new tracking device on his runaway rabbit. |
| 4 |
22 September |
Archie's old friend David arrives with a friend, Jonathan. Molly rescuses a wolf cub from the Wolf Pen to Kilwillie's surprise. Golly tries once again to woo Irene, with Duncan trying to ensure Irene prefers him not Golly. David and Archie play lots of sport, David offers Archie a dodgy deal and David makes a pass at the suspicious Lexie. |
| 5 |
29 September |
A wolf escapes from the pen and Golly, Kilwillie, Archie and Duncan attempt to find it. Golly's eyesight starts to wear away and Kilwillie tries to impress Irene. Duncan is caught kissing Irene and mistakenly books a party of naturists (who Molly has to take care of) onto the estate camp. |
| 6 |
6 October |
Molly tries to sell her paintings to an art dealer, and is taken to an art party by Irene. Lexie is worried about Golly who has run away, and sends him food. Archie and Duncan try to find a missing child from a school party , but come across Golly instead. Irene comes across a blast from the past, and Lexie tries to sell some of the estate paintings. |
| 7 |
13 October |
A Greg MacDonald tries to take the Lairdship from Archie who is once again in debt, needing to pay his father's death duties. Kilwillie, who has fallen for Molly, decides he can repay the death duties by marrying Molly, while Lexie learns that Irene is pregnant. Golly meets Andrew Booth who wants a property in the Highlands, Archie and Lexie try to force Greg away. |
| 8 |
20 October |
Duncan's Aunt Liz tries to help Molly make contact with Hector from beyond the grave. Lexie starts to think there is a ghost in the house, while Archie attempts to renovate Jamie's old room for a future child of his and Lexie's. Duncan gets in a fight over Irene at the pub, and Molly tries to make friends with Andrew. |
| 9 |
27 October |
A man called Paul turns up on the estate, saying he is Golly's son. Lexie tries to organise a Ball, with Molly and her friends just getting in the way. Paul turns out to be Hector's son, and Archie's half-brother, to Archie's horror. Duncan helps track down the injured Big Eric. Kilwillie and Andrew battle it out for Molly's affections. |
| 10 |
3 November |
Archie orders Paul to get off his land, Lexie is determined for Paul to stay. Molly finds out about Paul and plans to leave Glenbogle for a round-the-world trip with Andrew, upsetting Kilwillie. Duncan feels useless, but Golly and Paul encourage him. Kilwillie goes to battle with Golly over the rights to a water spring. |
| # |
Airdate |
Overview |
| 1 |
28 September |
Archie gets cold feet and tries to persuade Lexie to join him in a quest to the USA offered by Kilwillie. Andrew and Golly help Molly out when she is exploited by a local arts dealer. Duncan finds a WW2 bomb in an old box belonging to his aging great grandfather. |
| 2 |
5 October |
The family go to Duncan's B&B during the repairs to the house. Molly and Andrew get closer when Molly needs driving lessons. Archie's half brother Paul returns to live in the glen, but has a police trail behind him. Duncan shows two food writers around the Big House to impress them and get publicity for Archie. |
| 3 |
12 October |
Andrew thinks Molly is cheating on him when he overhears Molly with another man; but she has really set up a dating agency. Duncan gets two dates, and must visit both in one night! Paul sets work on the building of the Activity Centre, but a resident called Ron has other plans and boycotts the centre. Lexie's new community mini bus is ruined in a crash. |
| 4 |
19 October |
Paul takes care of 'The Stags', the Glenbogle football team who are set to play their annual football match against their bitter rivals. Archie travels to Glasgow to help Golly to find out more info about his daughter Jess' boyfriend who has returned to the glen. Lexie takes a young footballer under her wing. Duncan goes for a job interview, to his girlfriend Hermione's annoyance. |
| 5 |
26 October |
Local lad Ewan causing conflict in the glen, but Paul pities him and takes him into employment. Lady Dorothy plans to build an Eco-Dome, but needs access through Archie's land for her plan to succeed - Lexie is suspicious and goes to investigate. Jess tries to impress her father, Golly so she can get a job on the estate. Hermione employs Duncan with disastrous consequences. |
| 6 |
2 November |
Archie's sister Lizzie comes back to Glenbogle, and asks him to go climb a mountain with her in Nepal. Golly plans to propose to Molly, but it seems Andrew has got there first. Archie and Paul clash again, with Lexie stuck in the middle. Duncan and Jess are both offered the Head Ranger job, but they can't decide who should have it. |
| 7 |
9 November |
Lexie takes over Archie's position at the local distillery, but after a meeting with an attractive blond called Amanda, Paul decides he wants the position. Jess' uni friend Guy causes havoc, and Duncan tries to stop it. Golly is devastated when Andrew and Molly start to make plans for their wedding and moving in together. |
| 8 |
16 November |
Andrew starts packing to move away from Glenbogle, and after a clash with Lady Dorothy, Ewan decides to join him. Lexie, Dorothy, Golly and Molly get marooned on an island in the middle of the loch, while Paul starts to think Jess has a crush on him. Hermione returns to win back Duncan, and locks him in her castle to ensure she wins her prize. |
| 9 |
23 November |
Golly goes to retrieve a quaich for Molly from London when it is time for a MacDonald clan gathering. Ewan is hired to do the food, and Lexie brings in a camera crew to film the event, but an obnoxious guest, Charles still is not happy. Paul helps Amanda plan the spreading of her late father's ashes, but Charles refuses to let a McLeish on MacDonald territory as Jess and Duncan get closer to Golly's disgust. |
| 10 |
30 November |
Lexie's estranged father turns up in Glenbogle, on the run from a vicious man named 'Billy the Butcher'. Golly comes to terms with Duncan and Jess going out, but Jess cannot cope with Duncan constantly being around her. Paul finds Amanda is married and must decide on the future of their relationship. Molly and Golly try to buy a horse from a dotty old woman called Edith, and they must decide their fate when Edith offers them the whole farm... |
| # |
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Overview |
| 1 |
19 September |
Paul is now Laird of Glenbogle, and is annoyed when Lexie returns from her and Archie's vineyard in New Zealand and constantly interuppts him. Duncan plans to propose to Jess, who is baby sitting a rare orchid with Molly, while Ewan runs from a radio authority officer is to trying to ban his pirate radio station. Golly is loaned out for advice to other estate owners, and city girl Isobel tries to win her late grandmother's farm back from local farmer Sheriff Reavey. |
| 2 |
26 September |
Paul's uncle Donald arrives in Glenbogle in police custody after being arrested for driving offences. Lexie tries to organise Molly a birthday party, but Molly is adamant she does not want one. Duncan pretends he is drunk after a dry evening with friend Speccy. While Isobel tries to sell her produce to Paul and has a girly night in with Jess. |
| 3 |
3 October |
Duncan gets cold feet and sees his potential as a DJ after he does a radio show for Ewan who has broken his foot. A secret is revealed about Donald and Molly after Isobel finds letters from the past in an old car. Golly consoles Jess who does not want Duncan to leave, while Donald goes on the run from Molly after hitting her with a board ore. Ewan's mum buys him a car, and tries to persuade him to return home while Lexie plans to return to New Zealand after her kiss with Paul; but Paul is determined to discuss the kiss... |
| 4 |
10 October |
Jess misses Duncan and Ewan takes her to the pub where they meet the feisty barmaid Zoe who determined to win Ewan's heart. A mysterious WW2 fighter plane is found in the loch, and Isobel must cover up her god father who was in the plane when it crashed. Paul finds his old army officer is leading the investigate of the plane, while Golly consoles Molly after she is diagnosed with a heart condition. |
| 5 |
17 October |
Donald's old mechanic friend comes to Glenbogle for his stag do, and causes havoc with Donald and Ewan in the village. Golly meets the new dancing teacher Meg, and Jess organises a date for them. Alex becomes the estate factor, and makes Paul be a traditional Laird and exploits Isobel over a proposal about her trees. |
| 6 |
24 October |
A tramp called Liam stumbles upon Isobel after losing his memory and Paul tries to help him retrieve what he can remember. Molly returns to the glen, but is disappointed to find Golly has a girlfriend. Molly reveals all the photos of Donald have been taken away from the house, while Isobel's old boss Kelly starts to date the smitten Ewan and attempts to get Isobel back to Edinburgh. |
| 7 |
31 October |
Jess tries to take care of a bunch of poachers on the estate, while Golly is away on a holiday with Meg on the coast. Paul meets his new neighbour Lucy, who starts to take a fancy to the Laird. Meg is offered a job on a boat crusie and Ewan and Donald try to take care of the poachers themselves, while Isobel has too much to drink at Lucy's party. |
| 8 |
7 November |
Lucy's boss Chester tries to woo Isobel and battles Paul is a clay pigeon shooting contest to see who will run Isobel's chutney business. Donald sees his old flame Moira in Glenbogle, and is determined to run from the estate and make a new life with his sweetheart. Ewan offers Jess as a prize on his radio show, while Meg feels she is relying on Golly too much... |
| 9 |
14 November |
Ewan drowns his sorrows at the pub and is arrested by the police after finding his father is cheating on his mum. Paul meets Lucy's parents, and Donald saves the day by arranging a meal for the party. Chester tries to organise a date for him and Isobel, while Jess investigates why Golly hasn't been sleeping in his croft. |
| 10 |
21 November |
Donald takes advantage when the clan Proctor reveals he is the rightful Laird of Glenbogle. Molly returns to find a photo of her and her late son Jamie missing, and Meg returns to reveal she is pregnant. Ewan uncovers a plot by Donald to take over Glenbogle, while Paul moves in with Golly, Lucy helps Donald in a quiz to see who is the rightful Laird and the family prepare an attack on Glenbogle to win back the house... |
| # |
Airdate |
Overview |
| 1 |
18 September |
Golly has to decide whether to give his new son Cameron away to his late partner Meg's sister or whether to keep him. Duncan returns to the glen, but Jess is not happy that he hasn't contacted her. Zoe is determined to make Ewan get them a holiday in the med, but Ewan messes up the payment. Paul accidentally burns down his tenant, Iona's croft. While Molly is forced to get a job as a dinner lady after she, Donald and Ewan go to the races and spend the money for the new generator. |
| 2 |
25 September |
Kilwillie returns to Glenbogle with his PA Edith; but Molly suspects she is simply a golddigger. Paul's goddaughter Amy runs away to Glenbogle, but fakes her age and causes havoc in the glen. Zoe and Ewan's relationship is ruined after a passionate moment in the kitchen with Amy. Poacher, Tam is let out of prison and tries to buy some land from Paul and succeeds in ruining Golly and Jess' fishing party... |
| 3 |
2 October |
Ewan tries to win back Zoe by jumping in the loch in just his boxers, while a Russian millionaire, Viktor comes to Glenbogle to make an investment. Amy, Donald, Iona and Ewan help Paul impress Viktor and his wife Catriona, while Golly hurts his back and Molly comes to his aid. Donald starts to get a new friend, in the shape of the Catriona's panther Yuri! |
| 4 |
9 October |
Ewan calls in the scientists and brings in the press when a 'monster' is found in the loch. Golly and Molly spy on Jess who takes a fancy to one of the scientists. Golly explains to Paul the myth of the Glenbogle loch monster. Amy takes a job at a loch supermarket, while Iona starts to get suspicious about the scientists. |
| 5 |
16 October |
Iona's ex fiance, Malcolm comes to Glenbogle to sort out Paul's tree problem, as Paul starts to realise he loves Iona. Ewan realises how much he likes Amy after getting jealous when Molly hires her a dashing art tutor. Molly helps Jess train for a competition for the glen's best ghillie, as Jess tries to show Golly how much she is trying to impress him. Paul sets up a saw mill to save Glenbogle's trees. |
| 6 |
23 October |
The Ghost of Hector shows himself as Molly asks for help to decide on her new husband - Golly or Kilwillie. Paul tries to hide his feelings for Iona as he is asked to give Iona away at her wedding with Malcolm. Jess starts to miss Duncan, as Ewan and Amy try to save Donald from going to an old people's home. The estate is put up for sale and everyone makes arrangements for new homes as Paul and Golly become love sick and the strength of Glenbogle's residents is put to the test... |
