Sutherland's Law The Hot Water Boat (Season 5, Episode 7)
TV Episode | Drama

Sutherland's Law

The Hot Water Boat (Season 5, Episode 7)

TV Episode | Drama

Gamekeeper to Major Innes Penderleith, Bruce Meikle finds himself in hot water when he sinks a rubber dingy of poacher Ken Guthrie in which he nearly drowns

Director

John Bruce

Writers

Lindsay Galloway (creator) | Robert Banks Stewart

Producer

Frank Cox

Composer

Hamish MacCunn (title music: "'Land of the Mountain and the Flood")

Production Designer

Alex Gourlay

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Updated Aug 24, 1976

Release date

Aug 24, 1976 (United Kingdom)

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20 cast members

Name	Known for
Iain Cuthbertson John Sutherland John Sutherland See fewer	Gorillas in the Mist (1988)
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Edith MacArthur Dr. Judith Roberts Dr. Judith Roberts See fewer	Rob Roy (1977)
Virginia Stark Helen Matheson Helen Matheson See fewer	Dream Baby (1989)
Sarah Collier Kate Cameron Kate Cameron See fewer	The Near Room (1995)
Derek Anders Ken Guthrie Ken Guthrie See fewer	Thriller (1973)
Bonita Beach Sheriff Clerk Sheriff Clerk See fewer	The Day of the Triffids (1981)
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Ken Drury Sgt. Fowlis Sgt. Fowlis See fewer	Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
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Ronald Forfar Skipper Skipper See fewer	Bread (1986)
Martin Heller Macdonald Macdonald See fewer	The Omega Factor (1979)
John Horsley Major Innes Penderleith Major Innes Penderleith See fewer	The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976)
Anne Kidd Olive Meikle Olive Meikle See fewer	The Jacket (2005)
Geoffrey Palmer Athol Fairfax QC Athol Fairfax QC See fewer	Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)
Ellen Sheean Charlotte Plenderleith Charlotte Plenderleith See fewer	In the Forest (1978)
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Frank Wylie Bruce Meikle Bruce Meikle See fewer	Macbeth (1971)