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'''''A Taste for Death''''' is a 1988 British detective 6-part mini series adapted from the 1986 novel by P.D. James and starring [[Roy Marsden]] as Adam Dalgliesh, detective of the Scotland Yard and talented poet. In ''A Taste for Death'', Dalgliesh investigates the death of recently resigned Government Minister Sir Paul Berowne | '''''A Taste for Death''''' is a 1988 British detective 6-part mini series adapted from the 1986 novel by P.D. James and starring [[Roy Marsden]] as Adam Dalgliesh, detective of the Scotland Yard and talented poet. In ''A Taste for Death'', Dalgliesh investigates the death of recently resigned Government Minister Sir Paul Berowne after his body discovered in a church. It is not initially clear if Berowne's death was murder or suicide. | ||
''A Taste for Death'' is the fifth installment in 1980s-1990s series starring Roy Marsden as Dalgliesh. The novel is also adapted into an episode of the Season 1 of ''[[Dalgliesh]]'' 2020s TV series. | ''A Taste for Death'' is the fifth installment in 1980s-1990s series starring Roy Marsden as Dalgliesh. The novel is also adapted into an episode of the Season 1 of ''[[Dalgliesh]]'' 2020s TV series. | ||
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A Taste for Death is a 1988 British detective 6-part mini series adapted from the 1986 novel by P.D. James and starring Roy Marsden as Adam Dalgliesh, detective of the Scotland Yard and talented poet. In A Taste for Death, Dalgliesh investigates the death of recently resigned Government Minister Sir Paul Berowne after his body discovered in a church. It is not initially clear if Berowne's death was murder or suicide.
A Taste for Death is the fifth installment in 1980s-1990s series starring Roy Marsden as Dalgliesh. The novel is also adapted into an episode of the Season 1 of Dalgliesh 2020s TV series.
The following weapons were used in the miniseries A Taste for Death:
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Pistols
Smith & Wesson 39
In the final scene Dominic Swayne (Matthew Marsh), Sir Paul's brother-in-law, holds a Smith & Wesson 39 pistol. The pistol is a model 39-2 with plain hammer.
Unidentified pistols
During the hostage scene, several police detectives are armed with pistols that are seen mostly briefly.
Shotguns
Mossberg 500
One of the officers of the firearms unit is armed with a Mossberg 500 pump action shotgun. The shotgun has rifle front sight.
Rifles and Assault Rifles
Heckler & Koch HK33
During the hostage scene, several officers of the firearms unit are armed with Heckler & Koch HK33 assault rifles, some fitted with sniper scopes.
Ruger Mini-14
What is supposed to be a Ruger Mini-14, fitted with long flash hider, is partially seen in the same hostage scene.
Sniper rifles
Some more officers carry sniper rifles of unclear models.
