The Gentle Touch

Name: The Gentle Touch
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 24 Nov 1984
Rating: 7.20
Cast: Jill Gascoine, William Marlowe, Paul Moriarty

1984-11-24 United Kingdom 50 minutes.

7.20 8 votes

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

Episodes
Info
Cast

Season - Episode

5 Season 5 Aug 31, 1984

5 - 1

Finders, Keepers (1) Sep 01, 1984
5 - 2

Losers, Weepers (2) Sep 08, 1984
5 - 3

Do It Yourself Sep 15, 1984
5 - 4

The Conference Sep 22, 1984
5 - 5

The Good, the Bad and the Rest Sep 29, 1984
5 - 6

Mad Dog Oct 06, 1984
5 - 7

Wise Child Oct 13, 1984
5 - 8

Appearances Can Be Deceptive Oct 20, 1984
5 - 9

Secrets Oct 27, 1984
5 - 10

Fox and Hounds Nov 03, 1984
5 - 11

Cure Nov 10, 1984
5 - 12

A Woman's Word Nov 17, 1984
5 - 13

Exit Laughing Nov 24, 1984

4 Season 4 Oct 21, 1982

4 - 1

Right of Entry Oct 22, 1982
4 - 2

Be Lucky Uncle Oct 29, 1982
4 - 3

Cause and Effect Nov 05, 1982
4 - 4

Auctions Nov 12, 1982
4 - 5

Danny Nov 19, 1982
4 - 6

Victims Nov 26, 1982
4 - 7

The Meat Rack Dec 03, 1982
4 - 8

Joker Dec 10, 1982
4 - 9

Tough, Mrs. Rudge Dec 17, 1982
4 - 10

Private Views Jan 07, 1983
4 - 11

Pressures Jan 14, 1983
4 - 12

Weekend Jan 21, 1983
4 - 13

Who's Afraid of Josie Tate? Jan 28, 1983

3 Season 3 Nov 05, 1981

3 - 1

Gifts Nov 06, 1981
3 - 2

Doubt Nov 13, 1981
3 - 3

The Hit Nov 20, 1981
3 - 4

Scapegoat Nov 27, 1981
3 - 5

Knife Dec 04, 1981
3 - 6

Protection Dec 11, 1981
3 - 7

Paint It Black Dec 18, 1981
3 - 8

Affray Jan 01, 1982
3 - 9

Black Fox, White Vixen Jan 08, 1982
3 - 10

One of Those Days Jan 15, 1982
3 - 11

Vigil Jan 22, 1982
3 - 12

Damage Jan 29, 1982
3 - 13

Solution Feb 05, 1982

2 Season 2 Sep 04, 1980

2 - 1

Something Blue Sep 05, 1980
2 - 2

Decoy Sep 12, 1980
2 - 3

Break-In Sep 19, 1980
2 - 4

Menaces Sep 26, 1980
2 - 5

Hammer Oct 03, 1980
2 - 6

Chance Oct 10, 1980
2 - 7

Loyalties Oct 17, 1980
2 - 8

Maggie's Luck Oct 24, 1980
2 - 9

Shame Oct 31, 1980
2 - 10

The Ring Nov 07, 1980

1 Season 1 Apr 10, 1980

1 - 1

Killers (1) Apr 11, 1980
1 - 2

Recoil (2) Apr 18, 1980
1 - 3

Help Apr 25, 1980
1 - 4

Shock May 02, 1980
1 - 5

Blade May 09, 1980
1 - 6

Rogue May 16, 1980
1 - 7

Melody May 23, 1980

Overview

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.

Year 1984

Studio ITV1

Director Terence Feely

Crew Nick Elliott (Executive Producer), Lesley Weeks (Casting), Michael Verney-Elliott (Producer)

Popularity 4.0359

Language English