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Softly, Softly

Season 9 · 18 episodes · Sep 12, 1973

  1. Episode 1

    Errors

    Sep 12, 1973

  2. Episode 2

    Signed Off

    Sep 19, 1973

    A policeman is missing. Is there anything sinister in his disappearance, or is there a simple explanation?

  3. Episode 3

    A Quiet Man

    Sep 26, 1973

    A quiet morning: a milkman on his round in a residential street. But the peace is soon shattered.

  4. Episode 4

    No Way

    Oct 3, 1973

  5. Episode 5

    No Life for a Woman

    Oct 10, 1973

  6. Episode 6

    Twenty-Seven Pieces of Porcelain

    Oct 17, 1973

    Watt thinks the piece of Wedgwood china he buys for his wife is expensive enough, until he has to investigate a theft.

  7. Episode 7

    Night-Watch

    Oct 24, 1973

    Snow and Nesbitt are enquiring into a crime which has happened. Evans is asking about a crime which may happen. John Watt is concentrating on the present.

  8. Episode 8

    Catch As Catch Can

    Oct 31, 1973

    Why is Hawkins preparing his latest operation behind closed doors? And why is he so interested in a small-time thief?

  9. Episode 9

    The Loudmouth

    Nov 7, 1973

    John Watt receives a tip-off which he believes could lead him to a 'crime boss'.

  10. Episode 10

    Interrogation

    Nov 14, 1973

  11. Episode 11

    Slip of the Tongue

    Nov 21, 1973

    Watt and Hawkins are baffled by a couple of crooks; Hawkins is angry with a probation officer and Evans is hurt by a brick. It's a dog's life being a policeman!

  12. Episode 12

    Trial

    Nov 28, 1973

  13. Episode 13

    Skipper's Walk

    Dec 5, 1973

    Hawkins takes his wife's dog for a walk one night. They meet a drunk who tells him a disturbing tale. Hawkins has to tell John Watt. Together they have to do a job hated by all policemen: looking into the private life of one of their own men.

  14. Episode 14

    Cover

    Dec 12, 1973

    A barn is burned down. It could be arson, but the insurance is hardly worth claiming. And of course, fires do happen. But Evans is suspicious, and he goes in for a spot of bricklaying when the new barn is built.

  15. Episode 15

    Observation

    Dec 19, 1973

  16. Episode 16

    Trouble-Maker

    Jan 2, 1974

  17. Episode 17

    The Raider

    Jan 9, 1974

    Jackie Warren is dangerous. He has escaped from jail and no-one knows where he is. Then a Post Office van is robbed in Kingley and Watt finds him on his own doorstep.

  18. Episode 18

    Victim

    Jan 16, 1974