Jill Gascoine stars as tough no-nonsense female cop Maggie Forbes. Made at a time when there were very few ranking female officers in the police force The Gentle Touch not only showed police procedure within a Metropolitan Police CID unit but also allowed insight into how a woman might cope with such a role in what was very much a man's world. An instant hit with viewers The Gentle Touch become one of the most successful police dramas ever made. This fifth series sees DI Maggie Forbes facing the continuing challenges of policing in the Eighties with powerful & contemporary storylines from a writing team that
Includes:: Terence Feely (Callan) Tony Hoare (Minder) & Peter Hammond (Z Cars); Lysette Anthony Gordon Kaye Lynda Bellingham & Louise Jameson guest-star.