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This series tracks the progress of a lush country estate in the hands of a successful London restaurateur who would rather be back in the city. This popular programme is loved for its stunning scenery and intelligent scripts. Based on the HIGHLAND novels from author Compton MacKenzie, the series stars Susan Hampshire (THE .. Read more

Starring	Richard Briers, Susan Hampshire, Alastair Mackenzie, Lorraine Pilkington
Director	Edward Bennett
Genres	Drama, Television

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  Fantastic
  
  Entertaining from start to finish. Fantastic portayal of all characters, a real feel good series! Don't miss it!
  
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  - Taunton, UK
  - 25 Mar 2005 at 10:14
Most recent members' reviews of Monarch Of The Glen - Series 1
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  great acting
  
  i missed some episodes when it was on the tv i was always working but now its nice to watch it again in order and there is no adverts its great
  
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- - a customer
  - 11 Sep 2011 at 21:42
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  Love it!!!
  
  This is a great feel-good series - lighthearted and funny with some good story lines. Very easy to watch. The first series starts by explaining all the ... read more »
  
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- - purplejellybaby
  - 7 reviews
  - 13 Jul 2011 at 16:49
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  Better
  
  The second part of the first series is better than the first -- and that is saying something. If you are looking for a well acted, engrossing show that is the ... read more »
  
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  - London, England
  - 26 May 2007 at 22:21
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  Loved it
  
  I have watched bits and pieces of this show through the years, but have never sat down to watch it all. I ordered the first disc to give it a go. Spent a ... read more »
  
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- - Fritha
  - 16 reviews
  - London
  - 10 May 2007 at 08:46
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  Please stop asking me!
  
  The bar at the bottom of 'My Selection' keeps telling me I haven't written a review - and I've written two!!! Please stop asking.
  
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  - Wareham
  - 12 Oct 2005 at 21:12
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  Under sufferance
  
  A friend recommended this so I rented it under sufferance. Really shouldn't have bothered. Average, sunday night viewing - which I shouldn't complain ... read more »
  
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  - Wareham, England
  - 09 Oct 2005 at 23:41
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  not really interested
  
  I watched this on the recommendation of a friend but it didn't really grip me. A little lacklustre and very predictable.
  
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  - Wareham, England
  - 04 Sep 2005 at 23:55
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  Wonderful
  
  I missed at least the earlier two series of this gentle adventure set amid spectacular scenery. The latest series has not been so good with most of the original... read more »
  
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  - North Wales
  - 31 Aug 2005 at 20:26
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  Recommended by a friend
  
  Recommended by a friend but it still didn't do anything for me. Male lead not compelling enough to hold any real interest.
  
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  - Wareham, England
  - 29 Aug 2005 at 00:26
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  great
  
  I loved this when I first watched it on tv so going back to it was a must for me. Great acting, nice family entertainment, brilliant cast.
  
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- - mcse0022
  - Birmingham
  - 16 Jun 2005 at 10:42
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  Fantastic
  
  Entertaining from start to finish. Fantastic portayal of all characters, a real feel good series! Don't miss it!
  
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- 85130
- [Highly rated reviewer]
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  - Taunton, UK
  - 25 Mar 2005 at 10:14
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  I missed this when it ...
  
  I missed this when it aired on tv, I am so glad I watched the DVD though it really is british class culture comedy at it`s best thoroughly reccomend you watch ... read more »
  
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- - Oscar#1
  - OSSETT
  - 02 Apr 2004 at 19:09
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  Very enjoyable
  
  Monarch of the Glen was as good as it is today like it was in the earlier series, the whole family enjoyed!
  
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- - shogundave
  - east yorkshire
  - 25 Feb 2005 at 08:15
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  great
  
  I loved this when I first watched it on tv so going back to it was a must for me. Great acting, nice family entertainment, brilliant cast.
  
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- - mcse0022
  - Birmingham
  - 16 Jun 2005 at 10:42
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  - 0
  What a lovely world...
  
  A few years ago, a friend loaned me a tape of the series, 'You will love this,' she said. And she was right. It's a roller coaster ride of gentle ... read more »
  
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  - Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
  - 07 Apr 2005 at 17:20
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  Great, light hearted and easy watching
  
  I love this series! It really makes you want to pack up and move to the middle of the nowhere! A great storyline with fantastic characters and something ... read more »
  
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  - Wincanton, Somerset
  - 09 Jun 2005 at 22:29
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  - 0
  Recommended by a friend
  
  Recommended by a friend but it still didn't do anything for me. Male lead not compelling enough to hold any real interest.
  
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- 145272
- - a customer
  - Wareham, England
  - 29 Aug 2005 at 00:26
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  Wonderful
  
  I missed at least the earlier two series of this gentle adventure set amid spectacular scenery. The latest series has not been so good with most of the original... read more »
  
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- 146298
- - a customer
  - North Wales
  - 31 Aug 2005 at 20:26
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  not really interested
  
  I watched this on the recommendation of a friend but it didn't really grip me. A little lacklustre and very predictable.
  
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- 147552
- - a customer
  - Wareham, England
  - 04 Sep 2005 at 23:55
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  - 0
  Under sufferance
  
  A friend recommended this so I rented it under sufferance. Really shouldn't have bothered. Average, sunday night viewing - which I shouldn't complain ... read more »
  
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- 158920
- - a customer
  - Wareham, England
  - 09 Oct 2005 at 23:41

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- Monarch Of The Glen - Series 1
  
  This series tracks the progress of a lush country estate in the hands of a successful London restaurateur who would rather be back in the city. This popular programme is loved for its stunning scenery and intelligent scripts. Based on the HIGHLAND novels from author Compton MacKenzie, the series ...