Taggart - Series 3

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The Killing Philosophy

1 - The Killing Philosophy

Air Date: April 15, 1987

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.

Funeral Rites

2 - Funeral Rites

Air Date: September 9, 1987

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.

Cold Blood

3 - Cold Blood

Air Date: December 31, 1987

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.