West Highlands
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Episode 5.13
7 May 1987
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| Contestants |
Jim Wild and Michael Park, computer technicians from Scarborough |
| Hint to the Treasure |
A present for a Highland stocking |
| Clue 1 |
North of the Gavin Maxwell shore, pitch at a palindrome. Check
the MacLaine colours and it’s in the bag. |
| Leads to |
Glenelg –
on bagpipes in Highland Games |
| Clue 2 |
MacKenzie’s coat of mail was constable where three lochs meet.
A fourth lock – the Young Chevalier’s – is your key. |
| Leads to |
Eilean Donan Castle –
in a display case contain a lock of Bonnie Prince Charlie’s hair |
| Clue 3 |
On the way to the sororial quintet, take the high road and
alight on a mixed-up Bob Cage for a face-saving exercise. |
| Leads to |
Boc Beag –
Annie is winched down the mountainside on a stretcher to retrieve the clue |
| Clue 4 |
Towards the northern welkin crossing, stand at bay by Inverewe’s
counterpart, and embark on a venture to find a cocktail element. |
| Leads to |
Balmacara Bay –
a fisherman rows Annie to his boat where the clue is in a prawn basket |
| Clue 5 |
Off the rails! A semblance of Scottish liqueur is left, but
a little port looks right. A green gate leads to a palmy point. |
| Leads to |
Plockton –
on a Scottish dagger in a palm tree |
| Result |
The contestants ran out of time on the final clue |
Information © David Hodges, 2003, with corrections by Martin Underwood, 2011
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2014
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