Softly Softly

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Softly, Softly is a British television drama series, produced by the BBC and screened on BBC 1 from January 1966. It was created as a spin-off from the series Z-Cars which ended its fifth series run in December 1965. The series took its name from the...read more

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Softly, Softly is a British television drama series, produced by the BBC and screened on BBC 1 from January 1966. It was created as a spin-off from the series Z-Cars which ended its fifth series run in December 1965. The series took its name from the proverb "Softly, softly, catchee monkey", the motto of Lancashire Constabulary Training School.

Original Release

01/05/1966 on BBC

Cast

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# Title Air Date
1 Not with a Bang... Wednesday, 08 September 1976
2 There's Always Tomorrow Wednesday, 15 September 1976
3 Say It with Flowers Wednesday, 22 September 1976
4 The Trojan Horse Wednesday, 29 September 1976
5 Now You See It, Now You Don't Wednesday, 06 October 1976
6 As Good Cooks Go... Wednesday, 13 October 1976
7 The Visitor Wednesday, 20 October 1976
8 Baked Beans Wednesday, 27 October 1976
9 The Climber Wednesday, 03 November 1976
10 At Risk Wednesday, 10 November 1976
11 Got Him! Wednesday, 17 November 1976
12 Just a Whisper? Wednesday, 24 November 1976
13 A Shot in the Dark Wednesday, 01 December 1976
14 Communications Wednesday, 08 December 1976
15 Alarums and Excursions Wednesday, 15 December 1976

Directors

Leonard Lewis, Peter Cregeen, Brian Parker, Tina Wakerell, Vere Lorrimer, David Sullivan Proudfoot, Paul Ciappessoni, Terence Dudley, Max Varnel, David Maloney, Simon Langton, Malcolm Taylor, Ben Rea, Philip Dudley, Shaun Sutton, William Slater, Michael Hart, Terence Williams, Eric Hills, Bill Hays, John Glenister, David Askey, Michael Currer-Briggs, Eric Price, Henri Safran, Viktors Ritelis, Pennant Roberts, Martin Taylor, Michael Ferguson, Paddy Russell, Lennie Mayne, Moira Armstrong, Peter Sasdy, Shaun O'Riordan, Morris Barry

Writers

Elwyn Jones, Alan Plater, Robert Barr, Allan Prior, Allan Prior, Martin Hall, Eric Coltart, Don Shaw, Joan Clark, Kenneth Ware, Richard Beynon, Kenneth Clark, John Foster, Mervyn Haisman, Keith Dewhurst, Henry Lincoln

Cast

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