Hamish Macbeth
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Hamish Macbeth is a fictional Scottish village police constable and the protagonist of a popular crime drama TV series and a series of mystery novels.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hamish Macbeth canonical | 1 |
| Hamish Macbeth series | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12569673 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hamish Macbeth Context triple: [Robert Carlyle, notableWork, Hamish Macbeth]
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A.
Rescobie
Rescobie is a small rural village in the Angus council area of eastern Scotland, known for its proximity to Rescobie Loch and its agricultural surroundings.
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B.
Hughie
Hughie is a diminutive or affectionate form of the given name Hugh, often used as a nickname.
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C.
Iain
Iain is a Scottish Gaelic given name, traditionally used as a form of John and closely related to the name Ian.
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D.
Angus Sutherland
Angus Sutherland is a Canadian actor and producer, known both for his work in film and television and as a member of the Sutherland acting family.
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E.
Moray Callum
Moray Callum is a Scottish automotive designer best known for his influential work at Ford, where he helped shape the design language of numerous key models in the 2000s and 2010s.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hamish Macbeth Target entity description: Hamish Macbeth is a fictional Scottish village police constable and the protagonist of a popular crime drama TV series and a series of mystery novels.
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A.
Rescobie
Rescobie is a small rural village in the Angus council area of eastern Scotland, known for its proximity to Rescobie Loch and its agricultural surroundings.
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B.
Hughie
Hughie is a diminutive or affectionate form of the given name Hugh, often used as a nickname.
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C.
Iain
Iain is a Scottish Gaelic given name, traditionally used as a form of John and closely related to the name Ian.
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D.
Angus Sutherland
Angus Sutherland is a Canadian actor and producer, known both for his work in film and television and as a member of the Sutherland acting family.
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E.
Moray Callum
Moray Callum is a Scottish automotive designer best known for his influential work at Ford, where he helped shape the design language of numerous key models in the 2000s and 2010s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Beaton
linked to: Hamish Macbeth