Friday 19 December, 9:00pm - 11:45pmon 5SELECT

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Name: 9:00pm - Series 4 Episode 3
Start: 2025-12-26T21:00:00Z
End: 2025-12-26T22:45:00Z
Location: 5SELECT

Series 4 Episode 2: Root of Evil

The Glasgow Garden Festival is the unlikely setting for Taggart and Jardine's investigations into a series of brutal murders. It appears the local loansharks are getting their comeuppance.

Category: Crime drama / Mystery
Original air date: 28/09/1988

Cast and crew

Peter Barber-FlemingDirector
Mark McManusDCI Jim Taggart
Harriet BuchanJean Taggart
Alastair DuncanDC Peter Livingstone
James MacPhersonDS Michael Jardine
Iain AndersSuperintendent Jack McVitie
Patricia RossDS Laura Campbell
Anthony CochraneDr. Colin Crawford
Robert Robertson

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Upcoming broadcasts

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Friday 26 December, 9:00pmon 5SELECT
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