The Gentle Touch

- Season 4

(1982)

A dead burglar and a case of paranoia add up to a difficult situation for Maggie.

Maggie tries to track down a missing informant.

An articulate, well-educated young black man confesses to a crime that he did not commit. As her son Steve seeks advice which only a father can give, Maggie's problems go from bad to worse.

Maggie investigates dodgy dealings in the world of fine art.

Maggie tries to win the trust of a beautiful French student to find an important witness who is on the run from the German police and an international network of pornographers.

DS Barratt falls for a mugging victim.

A dangerous mission for DI Maggie Forbes. A maniac is slashing prostitutes who work out of a London pub and she is assigned to go 'on the game' with a convincing pimp - a CID detective.

Maggie investigates when a fellow detective tries to frame an old villain for a jewellery theft.

Maggie sets out to nail a gang of teenagers who have been terrorising local pensioners.

Maggie questions an informant who has information about a gang of thieves. Steve is concerned when a friend of his decides to quit the police college.

Russell begins to suffer from severe stress when faced with a bloody multiple murder.

Phillips and Barratt investigate a bizarre marriage.

When a loyal wife becomes determined to help her jailed husband get justice, Maggie is forced to review the evidence.