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Take the High Road

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Take the High Road (renamed High Road from 1994 to 2003) was a Scottish soap opera produced by Scottish Television, which started in February 1980 as an ITV network daytime programme, and was broadcast until 2003. It was set in the fictional village of Glendarroch, and exteriors were filmed in the real-life village of Luss on the banks of Loch Lomond.

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Genre
Soap
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Created by
Don Houghton
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Country of origin
Scotland
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Original language
English
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No. of episodes
1,517 (+3 specials)
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PRODUCTION

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Producer
  • Clarke Tait (1980–81)
  • Brian Mahoney (1981–90)
  • Frank Cox (1991–93)
  • John G. Temple (1994–98)
  • Liz Lake (1998–99)
  • Mark Grindle (1999–2003)
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Running time
30 minutes
(1× 45 min Hogmanay special; 2× 60 min Millennium special)
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Production company
Scottish Television
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RELEASE

Original network
STV / ITV
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Picture format
576i (4:3 SDTV)
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First shown in
United Kingdom
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Original release
19 February 1980 (1980-02-19) –
27 April 2003 (2003-04-27)
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