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Plot summary. This Bildungsroman is set in the fictional Argyll town of Gallanach, the real village of Lochgair, and in Glasgow, where the adult Prentice McHoan lives. Prentice's uncle Rory disappeared eight years previously while writing a book called The Crow Road.
- Iain Banks
- 501
- 1992
- 1992
The Crow Road: With Joe McFadden, Bill Paterson, Peter Capaldi, Valerie Edmond. An adaption of Iain Banks' dark novel, whose central character is a young Scots history student.
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- 1996-11-04
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The Crow Road is a four-part television miniseries by BBC Scotland in 1996, based faithfully on the 1992 novel of the same name by Scottish novelist Iain Banks. It was directed by Gavin Millar.
- 4 November –, 25 November 1996
- BBC Scotland
- 4 (list of episodes)
Jan 1, 1992 · The Crow Road is one of the mainstream novels he publishes as Iain Banks, and one of his most beloved works. The title is delivered from a (supposedly) old Scottish saying referring to death - if you're "away the crow road" you're not going to be coming back.
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- Paperback
- Iain Banks
Apr 23, 2015 · The Crow Road box set review: a masterful adaptation of Iain Banks’s addictive family saga. Young Prentice McHoan’s investigation into the disappearance of his Uncle Rory uncovers his...
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The Crow Road. Home. Episodes. Clips. Episodes. All. Available now (0) Next on (0) Omnibus. A search for answers, a search for self. Adaptation for TV of Iain Banks's powerful novel....
The Crow Road. Home. Episodes. Clips. A search for answers, a search for self. Prentice grapples with family mysteries and unrequited love. Iain Banks's powerful, poignant story, starring...
