The Gentle Touch (Season 4)

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.

  • Poster for Right of Entry

    Right of Entry (Episode 1)

    Air date: 1982-10-22

  • Poster for Be Lucky Uncle

    Be Lucky Uncle (Episode 2)

    Air date: 1982-10-29

  • Poster for Cause and Effect

    Cause and Effect (Episode 3)

    Air date: 1982-11-05

    Overview: An articulate, well-educated young black man confesses to a crime that he did not commit. As her son Steve seeks advice which only a father can give, Maggie's problems go from bad to worse.

  • Poster for Auctions

    Auctions (Episode 4)

    Air date: 1982-11-12

  • Poster for Danny

    Danny (Episode 5)

    Air date: 1982-11-19

  • Poster for Victims

    Victims (Episode 6)

    Air date: 1982-11-26

  • Poster for The Meat Rack

    The Meat Rack (Episode 7)

    Air date: 1982-12-03

  • Poster for Joker

    Joker (Episode 8)

    Air date: 1982-12-10

  • Poster for Tough, Mrs. Rudge

    Tough, Mrs. Rudge (Episode 9)

    Air date: 1982-12-17

  • Poster for Private Views

    Private Views (Episode 10)

    Air date: 1983-01-07

  • Poster for Pressures

    Pressures (Episode 11)

    Air date: 1983-01-14

    Overview: Maggie suffers severe stress when faced with a bloody multiple murder.

  • Poster for Weekend

    Weekend (Episode 12)

    Air date: 1983-01-21

  • Poster for Who's Afraid of Josie Tate?

    Who's Afraid of Josie Tate? (Episode 13)

    Air date: 1983-01-28

    Overview: When a loyal wife is determined to help her jailed husband get justice, Maggie is Forced to review the evidence.

The Gentle Touch

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