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The Master of Ballantrae

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19/09/2002

BBC Two - The Master of Ballantrae

A Scottish aristocrat makes a new life for himself amidst pirates far from home.

Adventure yarn. A Scottish aristocrat leaves to make a new life for himself amidst pirates far from home when he believes his brother has betrayed him.

Adventure yarn set in Scotland in the 1740s, based on the classic Robert Louis Stevenson novel. 

At odds with the English, rebellious nobleman Jamie Durie leaves his brother Henry in charge at Ballantrae, but a falling out between them causes Jamie to make a new life for himself amidst pirates far from home.

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