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63.7GRM
63.7GRMCrimeDrama
The Gentle Touch
CrimeDrama
The Gentle Touch
The Gentle Touch (1980) is a solid-tier series on goodrecmovies, rated 7.2/10 on IMDb from 939 votes. Updated
63.7GRM score
★ 7.2IMDb · 939
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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16Jill Gascoine
Det. Insp. Maggie Forbes
Jill Gascoine
Det Insp Maggie Forbes
William Marlowe
Det. Ch. Insp. Russell
William Marlowe
Det. Chief Insp. Russell
William Marlowe
Det. Chief Inspector Russell
Paul Moriarty
Det. Sgt. Jake Barratt
Paul Moriarty
Det. Insp. Jake Barratt
Paul Moriarty
Det.Sgt. Jake Barratt
Brian Gwaspari
Det. Insp. Bob Croft
Brian Gwaspari
Det. Insp. Croft
Brian Gwaspari
Det.Insp. Bob Croft
Nigel Rathbone
Steve Forbes
Nigel Rathbone
Steve
Nigel Rathbone
Steven Forbes
Derek Thompson
Det. Sgt. Jimmy Fenton
Derek Thompson
Det. Sgt Jimmy Fenton
Seasons
5best episode: S2E5 — Hammer ★ 8.3 (24)
S17 eps · ★ 7.2
- E1Killers★ 7.548
- E2Recoil★ 7.433
- E3Help★ 7.031
- E4Shock★ 7.328
- E5Blade★ 7.527
- E6Rogue★ 6.325
- E7Melody★ 7.523
S210 eps · ★ 7.2
- E1Something Blue★ 6.427
- E2Decoy★ 7.921
- E3Break-In★ 7.319
- E4Menaces★ 7.423
- E5Hammer★ 8.324
- E6Chance★ 6.920
- E7Loyalties★ 6.618
- E8Maggie's Luck★ 7.318
- E9Shame★ 7.023
- E10The Ring★ 7.217
S313 eps · ★ 7.2
- E1Gifts★ 7.619
- E2Doubt★ 7.219
- E3The Hit★ 7.317
- E4Scapegoat★ 6.818
- E5Knife★ 6.416
- E6Protection★ 7.118
- E7Paint It Black★ 7.019
- E8Affray★ 7.314
- E9Black Fox, White Vixen★ 7.214
- E10One of Those Days★ 7.313
- E11Vigil★ 7.211
- E12Damage★ 7.513
- E13Solution★ 7.511
S413 eps · ★ 7.1
- E1Right of Entry★ 6.412
- E2Be Lucky Uncle★ 7.712
- E3Cause and Effect★ 7.111
- E4Auctions★ 7.013
- E5Dany★ 7.010
- E6Victims★ 6.813
- E7The Meat Rack★ 7.012
- E8Joker★ 6.511
- E9Tough, Mrs. Rudge★ 7.712
- E10Private Views★ 6.611
- E11Pressures★ 7.712
- E12Weekend★ 7.111
- E13Who's Afraid of Josie Tate★ 7.411
S513 eps · ★ 7.0
- E1Finders, Keepers★ 6.812
- E2Losers, Weepers★ 6.410
- E3Do It Yourself★ 7.211
- E4The Conference★ 7.513
- E5The Good, the Bad and the Rest★ 5.912
- E6Mad Dog★ 6.513
- E7Wise Child★ 7.013
- E8Appearances Can Be Deceptive★ 7.413
- E9Secrets★ 7.315
- E10Fox and Hounds★ 7.211
- E11Cure★ 7.114
- E12A Woman's Word★ 7.812
- E13Exit Laughing★ 7.112
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best episode: S2E5 — Hammer ★ 8.3 (24)
S17 eps · ★ 7.2
- E1Killers★ 7.548
- E2Recoil★ 7.433
- E3Help★ 7.031
- E4Shock★ 7.328
- E5Blade★ 7.527
- E6Rogue★ 6.325
- E7Melody★ 7.523
S210 eps · ★ 7.2
- E1Something Blue★ 6.427
- E2Decoy★ 7.921
- E3Break-In★ 7.319
- E4Menaces★ 7.423
- E5Hammer★ 8.324
- E6Chance★ 6.920
- E7Loyalties★ 6.618
- E8Maggie's Luck★ 7.318
- E9Shame★ 7.023
- E10The Ring★ 7.217
S313 eps · ★ 7.2
- E1Gifts★ 7.619
- E2Doubt★ 7.219
- E3The Hit★ 7.317
- E4Scapegoat★ 6.818
- E5Knife★ 6.416
- E6Protection★ 7.118
- E7Paint It Black★ 7.019
- E8Affray★ 7.314
- E9Black Fox, White Vixen★ 7.214
- E10One of Those Days★ 7.313
- E11Vigil★ 7.211
- E12Damage★ 7.513
- E13Solution★ 7.511
S413 eps · ★ 7.1
- E1Right of Entry★ 6.412
- E2Be Lucky Uncle★ 7.712
- E3Cause and Effect★ 7.111
- E4Auctions★ 7.013
- E5Dany★ 7.010
- E6Victims★ 6.813
- E7The Meat Rack★ 7.012
- E8Joker★ 6.511
- E9Tough, Mrs. Rudge★ 7.712
- E10Private Views★ 6.611
- E11Pressures★ 7.712
- E12Weekend★ 7.111
- E13Who's Afraid of Josie Tate★ 7.411
S513 eps · ★ 7.0
- E1Finders, Keepers★ 6.812
- E2Losers, Weepers★ 6.410
- E3Do It Yourself★ 7.211
- E4The Conference★ 7.513
- E5The Good, the Bad and the Rest★ 5.912
- E6Mad Dog★ 6.513
- E7Wise Child★ 7.013
- E8Appearances Can Be Deceptive★ 7.413
- E9Secrets★ 7.315
- E10Fox and Hounds★ 7.211
- E11Cure★ 7.114
- E12A Woman's Word★ 7.812
- E13Exit Laughing★ 7.112
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