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Taggart (UK)
TV Series (1983 - 2013)
A team of hard-bitten Glasgow detectives solve a huge variety of murders in the city’s Northern Division.
Series Info
Type:
Scripted
Premiered:
Oct. 1983
Status:
Returning Series
Runtime:
60 min.
Character Guide
Series Fun Facts
- The longest continually running police drama series in television history.
- The programme is named after the lead character DCI Jim Taggart, played by Mark McManus. When McManus died in 1994 the series continued without him, or the character.
- While still residing in his homeland, Scottish actor David Tennant auditioned unsuccessfully several times for a role in this series.












