The Gentle Touch

1980–1984· 50 min★ 6.6· Crime, Drama

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.

Cast: Jill Gascoine, William Marlowe, Paul Moriarty