"Taggart" is a Scottish television detective series that first aired in 1983. Set in Glasgow, it follows a team of police detectives led by Detective Chief Inspector Jim Taggart, who investigates various crimes. The show is known for its gritty portrayal of urban life and complex storylines, often reflecting social issues in Scotland. The series became one of the longest-running police dramas in the UK, concluding in 2010. It featured a rotating cast, with Mark McManus as the iconic Taggart. The show gained popularity for its engaging plots and character development, making it a significant part of British television history.