The Gentle Touch

The Gentle Touch

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1980-04-11

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.

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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.

First Aired

1980-04-11

Last Aired

1984-11-24

Seasons

5

Episodes

56

Director

Terence Feely

Status

Ended

Genres

Crime

Drama

Language

English

Network

ITV1

Production

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    Jill Gascoine

    Jill Gascoine
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    Derek Thompson

    Derek Thompson
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    William Marlowe

    William Marlowe
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    Kevin O'Shea

    Kevin O'Shea
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    Nigel Rathbone

    Nigel Rathbone
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    Peter Spraggon

    Peter Spraggon