Taggart Fearful Lightning (Season 16, Episode 3)
TV-14
TV Episode | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Taggart

Fearful Lightning (Season 16, Episode 3)

TV-14

TV Episode | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Karen Lennox is found electrocuted in what appears to be a lightning strike, but then another body turns up and the team begin looking for a murderer.

Director

Michael Brayshaw

Writers

Glenn Chandler (creator) | Steve Griffiths

Producer

Emma Hayter

Composers

Kahl Henderson | Savalas

Cinematographer

Jim Peters

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 21, 1999

Release date

Oct 21, 1999 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

3 wins & 3 nominations

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25 cast members

Name	Known for
James MacPherson DCI Mike Jardine DCI Mike Jardine See fewer	Taggart (1983)
Blythe Duff DS Jackie Reid DS Jackie Reid See fewer	Taggart (1983)
John Michie DI Robbie Ross DI Robbie Ross See fewer	Poirot (1989)
Colin McCredie DC Stuart Fraser DC Stuart Fraser See fewer	Taggart (1983)
Robert Robertson Dr. Stephen Andrews Dr. Stephen Andrews See fewer	Breaking the Waves (1996)
Larry Lamb Martin Strange Martin Strange See fewer	EastEnders (1985)
Diana Hardcastle Mariah Strange Mariah Strange See fewer	The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011)
Campbell Morrison Ricky Strachan Ricky Strachan See fewer	Life Without George (1987)
Alex Ferns Lenny Kerr Lenny Kerr See fewer	Joyeux Noel (2005)
James Molloy JC JC See fewer	A Mug's Game (1996)
Tony Osoba Dave Caffrey Dave Caffrey See fewer	Dempsey and Makepeace (1985)
Alastair Cording Ian Gilchrist Ian Gilchrist See fewer	Wrath of the Titans (2012)
Tamara Kennedy Dr. Fellowes Dr. Fellowes See fewer	Intergalactic Kitchen (2004)
Fiona Bell Francesca Francesca See fewer	Trainspotting (1996)
Simon Scott Howard Lennox Howard Lennox See fewer	Whatever Happened to Harold Smith? (1999)
Sue Briggs Karen Lennox Karen Lennox See fewer	Taggart (1983)
David Meldrum SPO Argyle SPO Argyle See fewer	Look and Read (1967)
Pat Mackie Mrs. Kerr Mrs. Kerr See fewer	Taggart (1983)
Virginia Stark Mrs. Mackie Mrs. Mackie See fewer	Dream Baby (1989)
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