Television

The Gentle Touch 1980

Created by Terence Feely

  • Crime, Drama
  • 50 min episodes
  • 5 seasons
  • 56 episodes
  • Ended

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.

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