Monarch of the Glen (TV series)
Monarch of the Glen (TV series)
The series is loosely based on Sir Compton Mackenzie's Highland Novels, which are set in the same location but in the 1930s and 1940s. The first book in that series is called The Monarch of the Glen), which was a reference to the famous painting) of the same name by Landseer.
Monarch of the Glen (TV series)
The series was created by Michael Chaplin) and produced by Nick Pitt, Paddy Higson, Jeremy Gwilt, Stephen Garwood and Rob Bullock. The show saw many directors, most notably Edward Bennett, Richard Signy, Rick Stroud and Robert Knights; and many writers including Chaplin, Niall Leonard, John Martin Johnson, Leslie Stewart and Jeremy Front. Filming took between six and eight months per series in the Badenoch and Strathspey area of the Scottish Highlands, in particular at Ardverikie House, which was the location for the fictional "Glenbogle House".
Monarch of the Glen (TV series)
In September 2023, the series was made permanently available on BBC iPlayer.