Episode
Taggart: An Eye for an Eye
Overview
When a doctor at a women's health centre is murdered, anti-abortionists are the prime suspects. Burke and his team investigate whether the protesters have been framed.
Details
- Series
- Taggart
- Season
- Season 19
- Episode
- Episode 7
- Air date
- 2003-01-25
Episode context
An Eye for an Eye is Episode 7 in Series 19 of Taggart. It aired on 2003-01-25.
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