Softly Softly: Task Force: Season 1 (1969)

Episodes

1. 

   Episode 1 · November 20, 1969

   Arrival

   Things are about to change at Thamesford Constabulary when Detective Chief Superintendent Charles Barlow arrives to take over as new head of CID. Barlow's orders are to whip Thamesford Constabulary into shape and to ensure that operations run smoothly. He soon finds that it's going to be a major job to get the constabulary into shape as duties have been neglected. Things are getting tough for everybody that very first night when a young boy is reported missing. Before the night is over, Chief Superintendent Barlow will know who he can rely on at Thamesford ...

2. 

   Episode 2 · November 27, 1969

   Exercise

   Detective Chief Superitendent Barlow is in for a surprise as Chief Constable Cullen has some considerable staff changes in mind for Thamesford CID. Cullen wants to provide Charlie Barlow with the best team to assist him in setting up a highly efficient task force. However, soon the stabbing of a woman takes priority over personnel matters at Thamesford CID.

3. 

   Episode 3 · December 4, 1969

   Diversion

   While the task force officers are busy investigating a series of break-ins, an armed hold-up at a timber warehouse requires immediate attention and quick action. Will Thamesford CID be able to catch the robbers and still have time to deal with the burglaries? It's up to Detective Inspector Harry Hawkins and his fellow officers to prove to their superiors how efficient the task force team can work.

4. 

   Episode 4 · December 11, 1969

   The Spoilt Ones

5. 

   Episode 5 · December 18, 1969

   To Protect the Innocent...

6. 

   Episode 6 · January 1, 1970

   Any Other Night

7. 

   Episode 7 · January 8, 1970

   The Aggro Boy

8. 

   Episode 8 · January 15, 1970

   Standing Orders

9. 

   Episode 9 · January 22, 1970

   Private Mischief

10. 

    Episode 10 · January 29, 1970

    Open and Shut

11. 

    Episode 11 · February 5, 1970

    Sprats and Mackerals

    A rumor causes Thamesford task force to investigate at Eastcote docks where someone allegedly brings illegal immigrants into the country. WP/DC Betty Donald goes undercover, posing as a juvenile delinquent, while Sergeant Jackson receives an undercover assignment at a nearby camping site. Soon the investigation turns into a run against time when a bunch of abandoned illegal immigrants need to be located before they end up dead.

12. 

    Episode 12 · February 12, 1970

    Like Any Other Friday...

13. 

    Episode 13 · February 19, 1970

    Power of the Press

14. 

    Episode 14 · February 26, 1970

    Trust a Woman

15. 

    Episode 15 · March 5, 1970

    The Hermit

16. 

    Episode 16 · March 12, 1970

    Escort