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The Gentle Touch

1980 · TV Series · 50 min

★ 6.8(8)unSUB Rating

CrimeDrama

Jill Gascoine stars as D.I. Maggie Forbes, British television's first female police detective, in this exciting drama series.

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Details
Years
1980–1984
Release date
1980-04-11
Language
English
Runtime
50 min
TMDB rating (input)
7.2/10 (8 votes)

Themes

  • london, england
  • widow
  • sexism
  • social commentary
  • single mother
  • female police officer
  • law enforcement
  • police procedural
  • murder of husband

Cast & crew

Directed by Gerald Blake, Carol Wiseman, Tony Wharmby +7 more

Episodes5 seasons · 56 episodes

Season 17 episodes
  • S1E1Killers (1)
  • S1E2Recoil (2)
  • S1E3Help
  • S1E4Shock
  • S1E5Blade
  • S1E6Rogue
  • S1E7Melody
Season 210 episodes
  • S2E1Something Blue
  • S2E2Decoy
  • S2E3Break-In
  • S2E4Menaces
  • S2E5Hammer
  • S2E6Chance
  • S2E7Loyalties
  • S2E8Maggie's Luck
  • S2E9Shame
  • S2E10The Ring
Season 313 episodes
  • S3E1Gifts
  • S3E2Doubt
  • S3E3The Hit
  • S3E4Scapegoat
  • S3E5Knife
  • S3E6Protection
  • S3E7Paint It Black
  • S3E8Affray
  • S3E9Black Fox, White Vixen
  • S3E10One of Those Days
  • S3E11Vigil
  • S3E12Damage
  • S3E13Solution
Season 413 episodes
  • S4E1Right of Entry
  • S4E2Be Lucky Uncle
  • S4E3Cause and Effect
  • S4E4Auctions
  • S4E5Danny
  • S4E6Victims
  • S4E7The Meat Rack
  • S4E8Joker
  • S4E9Tough, Mrs. Rudge
  • S4E10Private Views
  • S4E11Pressures
  • S4E12Weekend
  • S4E13Who's Afraid of Josie Tate?
Season 513 episodes
  • S5E1Finders, Keepers (1)
  • S5E2Losers, Weepers (2)
  • S5E3Do It Yourself
  • S5E4The Conference
  • S5E5The Good, the Bad and the Rest
  • S5E6Mad Dog
  • S5E7Wise Child
  • S5E8Appearances Can Be Deceptive
  • S5E9Secrets
  • S5E10Fox and Hounds
  • S5E11Cure
  • S5E12A Woman's Word
  • S5E13Exit Laughing