Miniseries

Miniseries (1990)

Local food and wine correspondent Frank McClusky falls in love with waitress Cissie Crouch. Unfortunately for him, she's the wife of a convict, who is serving time for a crime he didn't commit. As Frank's life becomes more embroiled with Cissie's he goes on a mission to track down the guilty men.




Episodes List

Ep.1 Throwing Up in the Gorbals

Air Date: 1990-10-11

Glasgow country music star Dorwood Crouch is in prison, and his wife Cissie needs help to prove his innocence and escape the clutches of drug-dealing Elvis fan Fraser Boyle.

Ep.2 The Eagle of the Apocalypse and the Sidewinders of Satan

Air Date: 1990-10-18

A discovery in the Clyde forces Frank to think again about Cissie's plea.

Ep.3 This Could Turn Septic On Us, Ya Big Ungrateful Midden

Air Date: 1990-10-25

Dorwood's protest continues, but the discovery of his hidden cash prompts a change of heart for Cissie and more heartache for homeless Frank. Meanwhile, the missing drugs hunt continues and Dave Cole makes a decision he is to regret.

Ep.4 Happy Trails

Air Date: 1990-11-01

A chance encounter brings painful memories for Cissie and a painful moment for Boyle.

Ep.5 Lay That Pistol Down, Babe

Air Date: 1990-11-08

The scene is set for a showdown at the 'Ponderosa', where dissent splits the McPhail sisters.

Ep.6 The Last Round Up

Air Date: 1990-11-15

On the run from the law and the lawless, Frank, Cissie and Dorwood head for Aberdeen.