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The Hydro

The Hydro

A Full-Cast BBC Radio Drama Series

Summary

A twelve-part drama series set in a luxury hotel in the fictional spa town of Carnbeg in the Scottish Highlands

Fee Drummond has taken over the running of the Carnbeg Hydro Hotel following the death of her husband in a speedboat accident. But Fee is not short of enemies who would love to see her fail. Can she hold her nerve?

Meanwhile, the staff of the Hydro are having their ‘Potential Superfactors’ assessed by a management guru, a distinguished concert violinist suffers stage fright on the eve of the Edinburgh Festival, and the bank drops a legal bombshell.

Before long, Fee Drummond gets the biggest shock of her life…

Starring Eliza Langland as Fee Drummond, with David Rintoul as David, and Crawford Logan as Colin.

In addition to this absorbing drama, this collection includes two bonus spin-off series of stories set in and around Carnbeg.

©2025 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd. (P)2025 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd.

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Ronald Frame

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