The Gentle Touch

1980· 16· 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.

1980-04-11

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ProducerMichael Verney-Elliott

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Details

First aired1980-04-11

StatusEnded

StudiosITV · LWT

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited Kingdom

Rating7.2/10 · 8 votes

Original languageen

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