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The New Road

1973
1 season
5 episodes
Drama

The New Road is a five-part BBC Scotland historical drama broadcast on BBC-1 in April 1973. Adapted by Clifford Hanley from Neil Munro’s 1914 novel, the series follows the building of General Wade's military roads in the Scottish Highlands in 1733 and the clash between traditional Highland life and modernization.

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  • Ep 1

    1.A Call to the North

    01-04-1973
  • Ep 2

    2.Col-of-the-Tricks

    08-04-1973
  • Ep 3

    3.A Kistful of Muskets

    15-04-1973
  • Ep 4

    4.The Big One

    22-04-1973
  • Ep 5

    5.A Balance of Accounts

    29-04-1973

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