The Killing Philosophy

The Killing Philosophy is the 5th episode of Taggart It was first broadcast on the ITV network in three weekly parts from 15 April to 29 April 1987.

SYNOPSIS
A psychopathic maniac is stalking the terrified women of Glasgow. Dubbed 'The Glasgow Bowman', because he carries a lethal crossbow, the attacker seems to have no motive. Murder inevitably follows. Meantime, a convicted rapist has escaped from prison. DCI Jim Taggart and his team must solve a bizarre set of clues left at the crime scene in order to trap 'The Bowman' before he can strike again, but time is fast running out...

CAST

 * Jim Taggart - Mark McManus
 * Peter Livingstone - Neil Duncan
 * Kim Redman - Sheila Grier
 * Patrick Clark - Phillip Dupuy
 * Alan McMasters - Richard Jamieson
 * Kevin Redman - Rod Culbertson
 * Joan Raeburn - Jenny Lee
 * Mary Imrie - Gerda Stevens
 * John Lang - Paul Kiernan
 * Sylvana Watson - Kika Mirylees
 * Brian Hogg - Jon Croft
 * Derek Munro - David McKail
 * Supt. McVitie - Iain Anders
 * Mike Jardine - James Macpherson
 * Dr. Andrews - Robert Robertson
 * Laura Campbell - Patricia Ross
 * Jean Taggart - Harriet Buchan
 * Bill Bruce - Michael MacKenzie
 * Ernie Gallagher - Kenneth Bryans
 * Martin Kennedy - William Armour
 * Boating Hut Attendant - Ray Jeffries
 * Neighbour - Trudy Bryce
 * Paul Fraser - Peter Raffan
 * Martin Caldwell - Hamish Reid
 * Editor - Andy Cameron
 * Herbert Wallace - Jimmy Sutherland
 * TV Reporter - John Toye