The Gentle Touch
1980
60 min
6.9
GB
Crime
Drama
Overview
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.
Episodes
Show Details
Network
ITV1
Status
Ended
Seasons
5 seasons
56 episodes
Language
English
Cast
Jill Gascoine
Det. Insp. Maggie Forbes
Derek Thompson
Detective Sergeant Jimmy Fenton
William Marlowe
Det. Chief Insp. Russell
K
Kevin O'Shea
Det. Sgt. Peter Phillips
N
Nigel Rathbone
Steve Forbes
P
Peter Spraggon
Station Officer
