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Taggart

Taggart

Description: One of the U.K.'s longest-running series, "Taggart" is a gritty detective show based in Glasgow, Scotland. The show follows detectives in the Maryhill CID of Strathclyde Police as they investigate crimes, often murders. The personal relationships of the officers and their families is also explored in the series.
Genre: Fantasy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Year Released: 1983
Number of seasons: 27
Number of episodes: 172
First episode air date: September 6, 1983
Production Locations: Glasgow Scotland
Networks: STV, ITV, UTV

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