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The Gentle Touch (1980)

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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.

Terence Feely

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Jill Gascoine

Jill Gascoine

Det. Insp. Maggie Forbes

Derek Thompson

Derek Thompson

Detective Sergeant Jimmy Fenton

William Marlowe

William Marlowe

Det. Chief Insp. Russell

Nigel Rathbone

Nigel Rathbone

Steve Forbes

Peter Spraggon

Peter Spraggon

Station Officer

Brian Gwaspari

Brian Gwaspari

Det. Insp. Bob Croft

Paul Moriarty

Paul Moriarty

Detective Sergeant Jake Barrett

Kevin O'Shea

Kevin O'Shea

Det. Sgt. Peter Phillips

Bernard Holley

Bernard Holley

Michael Graham Cox

Michael Graham Cox

Det. Insp. Jack Slater

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Seasons

Season 1

Season 1

1980 | 7 Episodes

Season 2

Season 2

1980 | 10 Episodes

Season 3

Season 3

1981 | 13 Episodes

Season 4

Season 4

1982 | 13 Episodes

Season 5

Season 5

1984 | 13 Episodes

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