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The Gentle Touch

The Gentle Touch

1980–1984 · TV · 5 seasons · 56 episodes

The series ran 5 seasons across 56 episodes and has ended.

Synopsis

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.

Ratings

SourceRating
IMDb6.6/10
TMDB7.2/108 votes

Seasons

1Series 17 ep1980
2Series 210 ep1980
3Series 313 ep1981
4Series 413 ep1982
5Series 513 ep1984

Key crew

Cast

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Themes