16 episodes

Softly Softly: Task Force - Season 1

First aired Nov 20, 1969Season 1

Browse all 16 episodes in this season, including available images, air dates, runtimes, ratings and episode summaries from TMDB.

Episodes

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Episode 1

Arrival

NR
Nov 20, 1969

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 ...

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Episode 2

Exercise

NR
Nov 27, 1969

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.

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Episode 3

Diversion

NR
Dec 4, 1969

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.

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Episode 4

The Spoilt Ones

NR
Dec 11, 1969

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Episode 5

To Protect the Innocent...

NR
Dec 18, 1969

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Episode 6

Any Other Night

NR
Jan 1, 1970

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Episode 7

The Aggro Boy

NR
Jan 8, 1970

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Episode 8

Standing Orders

NR
Jan 15, 1970

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Episode 9

Private Mischief

NR
Jan 22, 1970

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Episode 10

Open and Shut

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Jan 29, 1970

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Episode 11

Sprats and Mackerals

NR
Feb 5, 1970

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.

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Episode 12

Like Any Other Friday...

NR
Feb 12, 1970

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Episode 13

Power of the Press

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Feb 19, 1970

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Episode 14

Trust a Woman

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Feb 26, 1970

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Episode 15

The Hermit

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Mar 5, 1970

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Episode 16

Escort

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Mar 12, 1970

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