The Gentle Touch Loyalties (Season 2, Episode 7)
TV-14
TV Episode | 51 min | Crime, Drama

The Gentle Touch

Loyalties (Season 2, Episode 7)

TV-14

TV Episode | 51 min | Crime, Drama

When Mrs Beresford, wife of a wealthy and respected businessman, is threatened with a knife by a menacing masked figure, who then runs away, leaving her unharmed, DI Maggie Forbes find herself assigned to the case.

Director

James Gatward

Writers

Tony Parker (by) | Terence Feely (series deviser)

Producer

Jack Williams

Casting Director

Corinne Rodriguez

Production Designer

Andrew Gardner

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Updated Oct 17, 1980

Release date

Oct 17, 1980 (United Kingdom)

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13 cast members

Name	Known for
Jill Gascoine Det. Insp. Maggie Forbes Det. Insp. Maggie Forbes See fewer	BASEketball (1998)
William Marlowe Det. Ch. Insp. Russell Det. Ch. Insp. Russell See fewer	Wuthering Heights (1967)
Derek Thompson Det. Sgt. Jimmy Fenton Det. Sgt. Jimmy Fenton See fewer	The Long Good Friday (1980)
Brian Gwaspari Det. Insp. Bob Croft Det. Insp. Bob Croft See fewer	A Bridge Too Far (1977)
Paul Moriarty Det. Sgt. Jake Barratt Det. Sgt. Jake Barratt See fewer	The Gentle Touch (1980)
John Barron Victor Beresford Victor Beresford See fewer	The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976)
Ray Lonnen Alan Lawson Alan Lawson See fewer	Holly (1972)
Lesley Manville Shirley Davis Shirley Davis See fewer	Phantom Thread (2017)
Dawn Perllman Brenda Griffiths Brenda Griffiths See fewer	The Omen (1976)
Honor Shepherd Mary Beresford Mary Beresford See fewer	Potter (1979)
John Bryans Commander Rack Commander Rack See fewer	For Whom the Bell Tolls (1965)
Sarah Thurstan Jo-Jo (as Sarah Jane Thurstan) Jo-Jo (as Sarah Jane Thurstan) See fewer	Asylum (2005)
Paul Haley Det. Ch. Insp. Foster Det. Ch. Insp. Foster See fewer	The Sandbaggers (1978)