

Take the High Road
Season 20
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.
Where to Watch Season 20
52 Episodes
- Episode 1250E1
Episode 1250Gary promises Sarah he is being honest, but lies about all the money being gone. Trish is annoyed with Victor for being so friendly with Mrs Mack. Menna is leaving for Wales today, and is sad to be leaving. Carol is on a retreat with her religious group, but never told anyone she was leaving. Victor is ill. Sarah finds Gary's stash of money. - Episode 1251E2
Episode 1251Victor has meningitis, and is in a serious condition in hospital. Gary tells Sarah about where he got the money from, and about what Peter did to him. Sarah wants to tell Sam what happened. Morag and Tom return from honeymoon. Mairi is annoyed to see Stella back in Glendarroch. - Episode 1252E3
Episode 1252It's Sheila's birthday, but she is keeping it quiet. Stella looks after the shop while Isobel goes to get her hair done and go shopping, but Mairi isn't happy to see her there. Peter begs Sarah not to tell Sam what happened. Victor and Trish argue about his friendship with Mrs Mack. - Episode 1254E5
Episode 1254Victor is out of hospital, but still taking it easy. Morag doesn't seem to be outside working much now, and Tom is annoyed with her getting her hair done and going to lunch all the time. Stella and Mairi are still bickering. Isobel asks Stella to stay longer and help, but she says no. - Episode 1256E7
Episode 1256Roddy threatens Gary about the taxi business, and he sends someone over to beat up Chic. Dominic asks Sally out on a date, but she isn't sure, as she just wants to be friends. Tom speaks to Morag about wanting her to work on the croft, and she said she has wanted to since the honeymoon. Morag and Tom want to start a business making homemade produce. - Episode 1258E9
Episode 1258Sarah makes a mistake at the office, and Sam is annoyed with her for it. Trish thinks Mrs Mack is getting too close to Victor. Sneddon thinks squatters are staying at Carol's house, and goes into the house with a gun, but they are friends of Carol's. Morag holds a business dinner at the croft. Peter and Sarah share a kiss while Sam is at the dinner. - Episode 1259E10
Episode 1259Carol seems to be living with Martin and his son Dylan, but Isobel and Mairi aren't sure about him. Sally and Dominic are arguing, as Sally thinks he likes her stepmother as she is young. Sarah is acting like she is in love with Peter, but he wants to forget what happened. Peter comes round to Sarah's house, and they kiss again. - Episode 1263E14
Episode 1263Sally is too scared to return home, but Sheila doesn't want her to stay any longer. Sarah tells Peter that she doesn't want to stay with Gary, but he is worried about her immaturity. After spending the day with Sarah, Peter has some sort of attack and gets taken away by ambulance. Sam tells Peter that she will marry him if he wants. - Episode 1264E15
Episode 1264Sarah is acting hysterical around Peter, but he is getting fed up with her, and tells her he wants to end things. Gary catches Sarah and Peter having lunch together, and before he jumps to conclusions, Peter tells him and Sarah about the engagement to Sam. Stella is thinking about staying in Glendarroch. - Episode 1265E16
Episode 1265Sarah isn't getting on well at work, and Sam isn't happy with her effort. Stella offers a lot of money to stay in the hotel, but she wants to stay where Joanna and Eric are living at the moment. Sneddon is unhappy that Tiffany is giving him the brush-off, and gets into a fight with another man she is seeing in the club. - Episode 1266E17
Episode 1266Sheila asks Sarah if she is pregnant because of her mood swings, and she is terrified at the thought of it. Sneddon and Tiffany are seeing each other again. Sarah finds out that she is pregnant, she is devastated, and asks Sheila for advice. Sneddon asks Tiffany to move in with him, but she isn't sure. - Episode 1267E18
Episode 1267Sarah tells Gary that she is pregnant, and he is delighted. Martin tells Carol he wants to go to Ireland for the folk music season, and she is disappointed. Tom doesn't like Morag being so safety conscious about the cheese-making after she returns from the course. Sarah tells Peter she knows he is the father. - Episode 1268E19
Episode 1268Carol is worrying about money. Sam is very impressed with the creamery, but isn't happy when Tom and Morag congratulate her on her engagement, and calls it off with Peter after an argument. Sarah is feeling guilty because Gary is being so nice to her. Martin says he is leaving, so Carol goes with him. - Episode 1269E20
Episode 1269Stella moves into the hotel. Everyone is shocked to learn that Carol has left with Martin without telling anyone. Sam tells Peter the wedding is back on, and he is delighted. Sarah meets with Peter, and she is hurt to discover that he wants nothing to do with her or the baby. - Episode 1270E21
Episode 1270Eric isn't happy waiting hand and foot on Stella at the hotel. Menna is back for a visit. Morag starts selling her cheese in the shop. Sarah is acting hysterical after talking to Peter, and tells Sheila she wants to have an abortion. Sarah tells Gary he might not be the father of the baby. - Episode 1271E22
Episode 1271Gary is devastated to learn about Sarah's affair with Peter, and tells her he will tell Sam everything. Stella is holding a party that will be selling sexy underwear, but Mairi isn't impressed, and Mrs Mack is mortified. Peter murders Gary and buries him in the woods after dark. - Episode 1276E27
Episode 1276Eric isn't enjoying his birthday. Jockie is getting more worried the longer Gary has been missing. Sarah goes for her scan, and is upset Gary is missing it. Lachie is showing a mild interest in Mairi, and Isobel pokes fun at her. Sheila tells Peter to call off the wedding or she will tell Sam everything. Eric buys a hairpiece. - Episode 1277E28
Episode 1277Joanna hates Eric's new hairpiece, but he refuses to take it off even though people are making fun of it. Peter goes to Sarah and asks her to stop Sheila telling Sam everything. Lachie asks Mairi out, but she says she isn't interested. Peter collapses as Sheila arrives at the wedding. - Episode 1279E30
Episode 1279Victor isn't happy that Lafferty stayed the night with Trish. Eddie insists that Sheila tells the police about the affair as it changes everything. Joanna is worried that Eric will have an affair because of his mid-life crisis, and starts dressing more provocatively. Sarah is furious with Sheila for telling the police. - Episode 1280E31
Episode 1280The police think the fact Gary is a senior partner in the garage is more cause for investigation than his disappearance. Sam and Peter return from holiday, and the police want to talk to him but he denies an affair. Isobel is going to a dance with Lachie, and Mairi is making fun of her. - Episode 1282E33
Episode 1282Sarah goes to stay with Sheila and Eddie for company. Peter is starting to crack under the pressure, and is lashing out at Sam. Tom and Morag are opening the farm shop today, but it's very quiet. Eric doesn't like Joanna's new look, but she is still trying hard. Tiffany returns to Glendarroch. Peter goes to Sarah and asks for the money back, and threatens her. - Episode 1283E34
Episode 1283Sarah is terrified after what Peter said to her. Sheila goes up to the Big House to see Sam, but Peter ends up attacking her, and Sam walks in. She tells Peter to leave the house. Sally worries about the poison pen letters. Tom and Morag are upset that their opening day was a failure. Sneddon finds Peter, and it appears he has committed suicide in front of Gary's grave. - Episode 1284E35
Episode 1284Everyone is devastated to learn of Gary's death, and Sam is shocked to learn that Peter was implicated in it. Sarah is feeling terribly guilty about his death, and is finding it hard to not tell anyone the truth. Trish knows there is something more to Gary's murder, and wants to question Sarah. - Episode 1285E36
Episode 1285Sarah confesses to Sam about the affair, but Sam forgives her when she sees how upset she is. Trish is determined to find out what happened with Sarah. She confronts her and Sarah confesses. Reporters are in Glendarroch trying to get a story. Stella tells Lachie to ask out Mairi. - Episode 1286E37
Episode 1286Sarah has gone to stay with her mother after Jockie stormed in and shouted at her. Dominic and Sally are scared that something might happen to them, as Sally thinks the pen letters are to blame. Tom and Morag get their picture taken for a food magazine. It appears Cheryl has a crush on Eric. - Episode 1287E38
Episode 1287Tiffany is still staying with Sneddon, and not enjoying the early mornings, so she plans to move back into the hotel. Sally and Dominic read up about the spirit world. Victor plans to move in with Mrs Mack to give Trish some space. Sam goes round to see Sneddon for some company, and they end up kissing. - Episode 1288E39
Episode 1288Sam spent the night with Sneddon, but feels uncomfortable about it, and quickly leaves in the morning. Eddie is furious with Dominic and Sally for having a seance, as it left Sally terrified. Mrs Mack loves living with Victor and looking after him. Joanna finally gets rid of Eric's wig and sacks Cheryl. - Episode 1289E40
Episode 1289It is the day of Gary's funeral, and Jockie tells Sarah to keep away, but she arrives at the end. Trish blows up at Sarah in the pub, and Jockie ends up telling everyone about the affair. Menna arrives back for the funeral. Sally is still scared about dying, and she and Dominic end up getting drunk and kissing. - Episode 1291E42
Episode 1291Mrs Mack is furious with Victor for setting her up with Lachie. Tom is worried that they are taking orders that they don't have the resources to fill. Sheila and Eddie go to talk to the principal about Sally and Dominic. Tom and Morag are going to be appearing on the radio. - Episode 1293E44
Episode 1293Eric ends up firing Tiffany after she is caught coming out of a guest's bedroom, and she leaves Glendarroch straight away. Lachie's daughter Kitty arrives to stay, and goes to interview for the job at the bar. Tom and Morag reconcile after they listen to their radio interview and have a laugh about it. - Episode 1295E46
Episode 1295Trish is still chasing after Lafferty, even though he doesn't seem to be showing her much attention. Victor arranges the karaoke for the hotel, and Eric is nervous as he agreed to do the opening number. Mairi goes round to cook Lachie his tea, but they end up getting trapped in the basement. Trish sees Lafferty flirting with Kitty, and pours a drink over his head. - Episode 1297E48
Episode 1297Lafferty has moved into the cottage, and has been treating Trish very well. Chic doesn't waste much time in telling lots of people about Mairi and Lachie being stuck in the cellar. Victor isn't happy that Lafferty has moved into the cottage. A new doctor has arrived in Glendarroch. Dominic and Sally start working at the creamery. - Episode 1298E49
Episode 1298Sam has donated £2,000 to Isabel and the theatre group. Sally and Dominic aren't enjoying working at the creamery very much. Dr Andy offends Trish by mentioning the murder as he is moving into his new cottage. Eric isn't sure whether to join the theatre goup. Morag thinks she is going through menopause.