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The Gentle Touch Season 5 Episodes

13 Episodes 1984 - 1984

Episode 1

Finders, Keepers

50 mins

Having moved house, Maggie returns to Seven Dials for the first since the explosion wrecked her office, and almost cost her life. She arrives at the time when her colleagues are investigating a gang of small-time crooks.

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Episode 2

Losers, Weepers

51 mins

Maggie and her colleagues are on the trail of forged bank notes that have fallen into the wrong hands.

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Episode 3

Do It Yourself

51 mins

When Maggie becomes involved in the antics of a group of vigilantes administering rough justice on an housing estate, she finds life further complicated by the arrival of a new DI to the team.

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Episode 4

The Conference

50 mins

When the Seven Dials team attend a crime seminar about a series of thefts from London hotels, and new boy DI Slater 'sets up' DS Philips, things go with a bang - but not as as Slater intended.

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Episode 5

The Good, the Bad and the Rest

52 mins

Maggie tries to help when Steve learns of criminal activity at his college.

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Episode 6

Mad Dog

52 mins

When animal rights campaigners free some dogs from a laboratory, but fail to realise that one of the animals is dangerously ill, a children's birthday party becomes a terrible nightmare for Maggie Forbes.

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Episode 7

Wise Child

52 mins

When a well-dressed con man begins harassing a rich middle-aged widow, Maggie doubts he's up to much good. But DI Jack Slater thinks otherwise - until Maggie Forbes plants doubt in his mind.

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Episode 8

Appearances Can Be Deceptive

50 mins

Maggie thinks that a woman who has killed her abusive husband obviously acted in self-defence until disturbing new facts emerge.

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Episode 9

Secrets

51 mins

Her name is Cecily. She's sophisticated well-liked - and dangerous, as DI Maggie Forbes will soon find out when she makes enquiries at Cecily's elegant flat, a place which conceals a grim secret.

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Episode 10

Fox and Hounds

52 mins

Maggie is on the case when an old man is mugged and dies from his injuries.

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Episode 11

Cure

52 mins

Does Mr Armour really have the gift of healing he claims? DI Maggie Forbes and DS Jake Barrett, searching for the truth, decide to test his powers - with frightening results.

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Episode 12

A Woman's Word

51 mins

Maggie struggles with keeping her word to an informer.

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Episode 13

Exit Laughing

51 mins

When a minor civil servant is found dead in rather exotic surroundings, Maggie and her team believe they have an open and shut case of a lover's quarrel that ended in death. Nothing could be further from the truth.

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