Alexander William Monteath (22 May 1941 – 9 March 2021) was a Scottish television actor and broadcaster. He was best known for playing the part of crofter Dougal Lachlan in Take the High Road from 1980 until 1992.Monteath was born in Doune, Perthshire in May 1941. He served as an announcer for Scottish Television from 1964 until 1969 and later for BBC Scotland. His son David has been an actor on Coronation Street.In January 1992, it was announced that his character would be retired from Take the High Road. Monteath said he was "paying the price for one too many rows with the series' scriptwriters".In November 2021, it was announced by Equity that Monteath had died. His death occurred in Balfron, Stirlingshire on 9 March, at the age of 79.
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Some of their strengths
Alec Monteath has many admirable traits.
Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Intelligent, Charming, Energetic, Passionate, Intuitive, Adventurous, and Generous.
Charming and Quick-witted
According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Alec Monteath is someone who is a charming, quick-witted, and energetic person who combines passion and intelligence with an ability to feel what others are feeling and to effectively communicate with them. A person who sees life as a journey not a destination.
Active and Precise
Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Alec Monteath well know them as someone who can be tough, active, and sharp, like a sword.
Methodical and Exacting
According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Alec Monteath as someone who is careful, methodical, and a perfectionist.
A person who forms successful business partnerships, who appreciates the variety the world has to offer, who takes a frugal approach to life and tends to be a workaholic, and who engages in things that let them express their opinion.
Intelligent and Leadership-oriented
Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Alec Monteath is someone who is able to see things that others don't, and who can be an effective guide or mentor to others.
They are also someone who is confident and creative, and who has a love for starting new projects, inventing new things, and giving back to the community.
Logical and Reasonable
According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Alec Monteath tends to be someone who is understanding, logical, and reasonable. Who can be intellectual and intuitive, speak the truth at any cost, be witty and sociable, and live life to its fullest.
Some of Alec Monteath's challenges
While Alec Monteath has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.
For example, Alec Monteath can be Short-tempered, Hypocritical, Self-centered, Impulsive, Hesitant, Narcissistic, and Sensitive.
Hypocritical and Self-centered
One of Alec Monteath's key challenges is that they are someone who can be perceived as hypocritical and self-centered.
Alec Monteath must also exercise caution as they can be short-tempered and aggressive.
Sensitive and Critical
Alec Monteath is someone who can be insecure, critical, and pessimistic, who can have difficulty relaxing, can be possessive and jealous, and who can have difficulty listening to others' opinions and perspectives and make hasty decisions.
Indecisive and Distracted
Finally, Alec Monteath also can have a hard time staying focused and can easily become restless.
