The Gentle Touch (1980)
Overview
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.
Where to watch The Gentle Touch
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, Shout! Factory | — | — |
| United Kingdom | ITVX | — | — |
| Canada | Tubi TV | — | — |
| Germany | — | — | Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Gentle Touch in 2 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Gentle Touch about?
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. The Gentle Touch is a Crime, Drama series, first aired on 1980-04-11, 5 seasons and 56 episodes.
Is The Gentle Touch worth watching?
There are not enough ratings yet to summarize how viewers feel about The Gentle Touch.
Where can I watch The Gentle Touch?
In the United States, The Gentle Touch streams on Amazon Prime Video and Shout! Factory. The table on this page lists 3 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Created by
Terence Feely
Cast
- Jill Gascoine as DI Maggie Forbes
- William Marlowe as DCI Bill Russell
- Paul Moriarty as DS Jake Barratt
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Sources
Details and the 7.2/10 rating from The Gentle Touch on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.