Episode

Taggart: The Killing Philosophy

Name: Taggart: The Killing Philosophy
Released: 1987-04-15
Cast: Mark McManus, Harriet Buchan, Tom Watson, John Michie, Blythe Duff

TaggartSeries 31987-04-15

Overview

Taggart investigates a failed rape attempt by a masked attacker. However, his job is complicated when the victim commits suicide and the criminal strikes again, and his attacks soon turn to murder.

Details

Series: Taggart
Season: Season 3
Episode: Episode 1
Air date: 1987-04-15

Episode context

The Killing Philosophy is Episode 1 in Series 3 of Taggart. It aired on 1987-04-15.

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Episode 2: Funeral Rites 1987-09-09 The discovery of a charred corpse in a disused railway tunnel sets Taggart on the gruesome hunt for a ruthless killer in an investigation with sinister undertones of black magic and voodoo. The wife of an arthritic dentist narrowly escapes a series of murder attempts, adding to a complex case for Taggart and his team.

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Episode 3: Cold Blood 1987-12-31 When a woman shoots her husband after discovering that he was having an affair, it appears to be a clear-cut case - until the police realise the man was already dead when he was shot.