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Softly Softly: Task Force
Softly, Softly: Task Force is a police based drama series which ran on BBC 1 from 1969 to 1976. It was a revamp of Softly, Softly, itself a spin-off from Z-Cars. The change was made partly to coincide with the coming of colour broadcasting to the BBC's main channel BBC1. The programme was due to be called simply Task Force, but reluctant to sacrifice a much-loved brand the BBC compromised this so it became Softly, …
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Softly, Softly: Task Force is a police based drama series which ran on BBC 1 from 1969 to 1976. It was a revamp of Softly, Softly, itself a spin-off from Z-Cars. The change was made partly to coincide with the coming of colour broadcasting to the BBC's main channel BBC1. The programme was due to be called simply Task Force, but reluctant to sacrifice a much-loved brand the BBC compromised this so it became Softly, Softly: Task Force.
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Cast
Norman BowlerDet. Chief Insp. Hawkins
Frank WindsorDet. Chief Supt. Watt
David Lloyd MeredithDet. Sgt. Evans
Walter GotellChief Constable Arthur Cullen · Chief Constable Cullen
Terence RigbyPC Snow · PC Henry Snow
Terrence HardimanInsp. Armstrong
Stratford JohnsDet. Chief Supt. Barlow · Det. Chief Supt. Charles Barlow
Harry FielderKeith Brogan · Technician (uncredited) · Detective (uncredited) · Driver (uncredited)
Jenny HanleySara Jamieson
Barry JacksonFrank Mason · Outwood · Bertie Cooper
Peter SallisProfessor Dowell · Lodge · Edward Letheridge
Gary WaldhornDerek Watson · Bruton · Jameson
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Brian HallPC Drake
Peter ChildsDet. Sgt. Grant
Christopher BenjaminChief Immigration Officer Ingrams · Civil Servant
Frank MillsWalter Dale · Prison Governor
Charles GrayTailor · Her Majesty's Inspector Sharp
Desmond LlewelynSomers
Jean BohtMrs. Lacey
Reginald MarshChief Supt. Ted Leach
Graham AshleyRoy Simpkins
Windsor DaviesStephens
Christopher BeenyDaley
Michael GambonCranley
Gillian BargeMrs. Harrison
Jeffrey SegalJennings
Allan SurteesRed Rayner
John SavidentStackpole
John JunkinNorden
Edward PetherbridgeJohnny Hicks
Jill GascoineMaggie Grant
Michael CulverPaul Ashworth
Angus LennieDanny Fitch
George CottleMorry Fine
John G. HellerMaitland
Roland CulverMr. Fordham
Bernard LloydCouncillor Fordham
Kenneth WallerJames Potter
Norman BirdSamuel Tomkins
Patrick JordanTate
Prentis HancockWilliam Ross
Jimmy GardnerTom Price
Paul AngelisBillet
Patricia HodgeChris Stroud
Anton PhillipsJackson
Johnny BriggsJackie Turner
Roger Lloyd PackMartin Webb
John WoodvineDet. Chief Supt. Allan
David GrahamJack Davis
Michael BrennanCollins
Peter BrettMitchell
Nyree Dawn PorterJane Rawlings
Nigel StockDr. Tadman
Warren ClarkeDet. Sgt. Stirling
Raymond HuntleyDoctor Mancroft
David SwiftBen Fisher
John AbineriCon Richards
Gawn GraingerRobert Wilson
Esmond KnightMr. Justice Ruddy
Nick BrimbleMr. Dodge
Lesley ManvilleJanet
Rhoda LewisMrs. Simpson
Basil DignamSir John Mallin
James FaulknerClive Hornsby-Hyatt
André MaranneInspecteur Paul André
Wanda VenthamJulie Brent
Antony CarrickBradley
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