Taggart: The People's Archive opened to the public on Wednesday - on the 40th anniversary of the much-loved detective show's pilot episode.
A star of the classic TV show Taggart has helped to launch an archive dedicated to the ordinary people involved in making one of the world's longest-running police dramas.
Taggart: The People's Archive opened to the public at Glasgow Caledonian University on Wednesday - on the 40th anniversary of the detective show's pilot episode, titled Killer.She said:"Everyone I meet has a Taggart story. I know the series holds a special place in people's hearts. "A 40th anniversary is significant. Some of us are still here to tell our stories and sadly, some of us aren't but their families are.
"Some of the stories have already made me weep with joy. Those precious fragments will be collated to become Taggart: The People's Archive."Taggart: The People’s Archive opened on Wednesday. Pic: Glasgow Caledonian University Over the next few days, a team of retired detectives will host drop-in sessions in a mock police station on the campus to take"witness statements" to be added to the archive.
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