The Gentle Touch (1980)
The Gentle Touch is a British police drama television series made by London Weekend Television for ITV which ran from 1980-1984. Commencing transmission on 11 April 1980, the series is notable for being the first British series to feature a female police detective as its leading character, ahead of the similarly themed BBC series Juliet Bravo by four months.
Season 5 Episode List
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Episode 1 - Finders, Keepers (1)
Release Date: 1984-09-01 -
Episode 2 - Losers, Weepers (2)
Release Date: 1984-09-08 -
Episode 3 - Do It Yourself
Release Date: 1984-09-15 -
Episode 4 - The Conference
Release Date: 1984-09-22 -
Episode 5 - The Good, the Bad and the Rest
Release Date: 1984-09-29 -
Episode 6 - Mad Dog
Release Date: 1984-10-06When animal rights campaigners free some dogs from a labratory, but fail to realise that one of the animlas is dangerously ill, a children's birthday party becomes a terrible nightmare for Maggie Forbes.
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Episode 7 - Wise Child
Release Date: 1984-10-13 -
Episode 8 - Appearances Can Be Deceptive
Release Date: 1984-10-20 -
Episode 9 - Secrets
Release Date: 1984-10-27 -
Episode 10 - Fox and Hounds
Release Date: 1984-11-03 -
Episode 11 - Cure
Release Date: 1984-11-10 -
Episode 12 - A Woman's Word
Release Date: 1984-11-17 -
Episode 13 - Exit Laughing
Release Date: 1984-11-24A minor civil servant is found dead in exotic circumstances, and Maggie tries to protect his widow from publicity.