The Gentle Touch(1980)
CrimeDrama
First Air Date: 1980-04-11
Average Runtime: 50m
Rating: 7.2
Votes: 8
Seasons: 5
Episodes: 56
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.
Keywords
london, englandwidowsexismsocial commentarysingle motherfemale police officerlaw enforcementpolice proceduralmurder of husband
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Seasons & Episodes
Series 1
Episodes: 7E01
Killers (1)
Air Date: 1980-04-11
No episode overview available.
E02
Recoil (2)
Air Date: 1980-04-18
No episode overview available.
E03
Help
Air Date: 1980-04-25
No episode overview available.
E04
Shock
Air Date: 1980-05-02
Maggie is assigned to investigate the death of a woman discovered in a love nest.
E05
Blade
Air Date: 1980-05-09
No episode overview available.
E06
Rogue
Air Date: 1980-05-16
No episode overview available.
E07
Melody
Air Date: 1980-05-23
No episode overview available.
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