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- While he was based in London, MacPherson auditioned for a part in the children's series Dramarama, but was unsuccessful. Then, in 1986, his agent told him about a part that had come up in Taggart and, after he regained his Glasgow accent, which had been diluted by working in London, he was offered the part.
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Taggart, career and personal life. Initially the character of Jardine was to be a foil to DS Livingstone, assistant to DCI Jim Taggart (Mark McManus), but when Neil Duncan left the show shortly after MacPherson joined it, Jardine became Jim Taggart's permanent right-hand man.
James MacPherson (born 18th March 1960 in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire) is a Scottish actor best known for the role of Detective Chief Inspector Michael Jardine in the crime drama Taggart from 1987 to 2002. In the episode Death Trap, his character was killed off and he was replaced by DCI Matt Burke.
May 12, 2021 · James MacPherson took over as the show's lead following Mark McManus's death in 1994 Credit: ITV. James played DCI Michael Jardine, Taggart's sidekick after Neil Duncan left the show.
Aug 4, 2024 · James Macpherson became the main detective's sidekick after Alastair Duncan left his role. Following the death of Mark McManus in 1994, James took on the lead role of DCI Michael Jardine.
Aug 26, 2023 · For the first couple of years, the two stars were Taggart, played by McManus, and his assistant Livingstone played by Neil Duncan, before James MacPherson joined as Jardine in 1987.
James MacPherson was born on March 18, 1960 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK. He is an actor, known for Taggart (1983), The Bill (1984) and Still Game (2002). He has been married to Jacqueline since 1986. They have three children.
Taggart was first broadcast on DR2 from 2002 to 2006 as six more episodes were then aired. After the digitising of Danish television, Taggart appeared on DR1 from episodes featuring James MacPherson as DCI Jardine.