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Take the High Road (1980)

1980-02-19 · 30m · EN
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Take the High Road was a British soap opera produced by Scottish Television, set in the fictional village of Glendarroch, which started in February 1980 as an ITV daytime soap opera, and was dropped by the network in 1993, although various members of the ITV Network continued to screen the programme, while others had no interest in doing so. The programme has developed a cult following.

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Fiona CummingDirectorFrank CoxDirectorPeter Barber-FlemingDirectorDavid AndrewsDirector

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Michael ElderMichael ElderJames CosmoJames CosmoEileen McCallumEileen McCallumBriony McRobertsBriony McRobertsGary HollywoodGary HollywoodNatalie J. RobbNatalie J. RobbAmanda BeveridgeAmanda BeveridgeTina HarriganLesley MackieLesley MackieMaureen GilchristJoseph McFaddenJoseph McFaddenGary McDonaldTamara KennedyTamara KennedyJoanna Ross-Gifford / Joanna SimpsonRachel OgilvyRachel OgilvyTiffany Bowles

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Genre affinitySoap · DramaDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference731032 · 1224081 · 584006Actor preference981392 · 19732 · 328467Country preferenceGb

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Frequently asked questions about Take the High Road

What is Take the High Road about?

Take the High Road was a British soap opera produced by Scottish Television, set in the fictional village of Glendarroch, which started in February 1980 as an ITV daytime soap opera, and was dropped by the network in 1993, although various members of the ITV Network continued to screen the programme, while others had no interest in doing so. The programme has developed a cult following.

How long is Take the High Road?

Take the High Road has a runtime of 30 minutes.