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Series · 1980–1984
The Gentle Touch
5 seasonsITV1
- Crime
- Drama
Notable as the first British series to feature a female police officer (predating Juliet Bravo by four months), Detective Inspector Maggie Forbes raises her teenage son while navigating a male-dominated police force following the murder of her police commissioner husband.
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Seasons
5 seasons · 56 episodes
- Series 17 episodes · 1980
- Series 210 episodes · 1980
- Series 313 episodes · 1981
- Series 413 episodes · 1982
- Series 513 episodes · 1984
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Cast
Jill GascoineDI Maggie Forbes
William MarloweDCI Bill Russell
Paul MoriartyDS Jake Barratt
Details
- Created by
- Terence Feely
- Producer
- Michael Verney-Elliott
- First aired
- April 11, 1980
- Last aired
- November 24, 1984
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- ITV1
- Episode length
- 50m
- Language
- English
Where to watch
Stream
Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Shout! Factory Amazon Channel
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