Taggart is a Scottish detective fiction television programme created by Glenn Chandler, who wrote many of the episodes, and made by STV Studios for the ITV network. This page was last edited on 10 January 2021, at 05:56 (UTC). Scottish series about Glasgow police detective Jim Taggart. Watch Taggart - Season 27, Episode 2 - Abuse of Trust: A shipworkers' trade union leader and his employer are both shot during an industrial dispute, the union man fatally. Watch full length episodes of Taggart for free on STV Player, including the first ever episodes. The series proved to be a training ground for young Scottish acting talent. Gritty cop-drama set in Glasgow, Taggart ran for nearly 30 years. Taggart and Peter are on the trail of a mentally disturbed butcher leaving the limbs of a female corpse at various locations around Glasgow. Contribute! Taggart (series) Taggart (surname) Last edited on 10 January 2021, at 05:56. Directed by Haldane Duncan. At the end of the day Mark McManus is Taggart and that is a good enough reason to watch this show. It originally ran as the miniseries "Killer" from 6 until 20 September 1983, before a full series was commissioned that ran from 2 … Bosses have axed the cop show after viewing figures plummeted from 14million in its heyday to just 3.8million for the last series. Content is available under CC BY-SA 3.0 unless otherwise noted. Taggart is a series of smart police procedural dramas that take place in Glasgow, Scotland. Taggart. Watch Taggart - Season 2, Episode 1 - Knife-Edge, Part 1: Taggart and Livingston investigate after the discovery of a woman's severed leg. The series began several decades ago and starred Mark McManus as DCI Jim Taggart (a brilliant but terminally grouchy head of the department's murder bureau.) After 110 episodes, a notice on the Taggart … In this episode Alan Cumming is given a chance to show his potential. He later moved to Hollywood and appeared in Saturday Night Live and X men 2. Watch Taggart - Season 2, Episode 2 - Knife-Edge, Part 2: No one has written a summary for "Knife-Edge, Part 2." Taggart is credited for kick starting the careers of a number of big name actors. The likes of Laura Fraser, Robert Carlyle, Dougray Scott, Julie Graham, Siobhan Redmond, Iain Glen and Alan Cumming all made early appearances in Taggart. Meanwhile, a smarmy hypnotist uses his powers to seduce married women. With Mark McManus, Alastair Duncan, Alex Norton, Corinne Harris. 101 episodes.