TV series
Softly, Softly
1966–1976, English, on BBC One. Created by Troy Kennedy Martin.
Softly, Softly is a British television drama series, produced by the BBC and screened on BBC 1 from January 1966. It centred around the work of regional crime squads, plain-clothes CID officers based in the fictional region of Wyvern, supposedly in the Bristol area of England.
- Seasons
- 12
- Episodes
- 269
- Episode length
- 50 min
- Status
- Ended in 1976
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S12 E15: Alarums and Excursions
Aired 15 December 1976
Seasons 12
Series 1
1966 · 26 episodes
Series 2
1966 · 31 episodes
Series 3
1967 · 26 episodes
Series 4
1968 · 27 episodes
Series 5
1969 · 26 episodes
Season 6
1970 · 26 episodes
Season 7
1971 · 26 episodes
Season 8
1972 · 20 episodes
Season 9
1973 · 18 episodes
Season 10
1974 · 13 episodes
Season 11
1975 · 15 episodes
Season 12
1976 · 15 episodes
Cast & crew
- Troy Kennedy MartinCreator
- Stratford JohnsCast · 47 ep
- Frank WindsorCast · 40 ep
- Glyn HoustonCast · 4 ep
- Leslie SchofieldCast · 3 ep
- George PravdaCast · 3 ep
- Roddy McMillanCast · 2 ep
- Hamilton DyceCast · 2 ep
- Frederick HallCast · 2 ep
- Derek MartinCast · 2 ep
- Ralph WatsonCast · 2 ep
- Rhoda LewisAlice Blackitt · 2 ep
- Daphne HeardCast · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 5 January 1966
- Last aired
- 15 December 1976
- Network
- BBC One
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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How many seasons of Softly, Softly are there?
Softly, Softly has 12 seasons and 269 episodes, about 50 minutes each.
Is Softly, Softly finished?
Yes. Softly, Softly ended in 1976, so you can watch the whole story.
Is Softly, Softly suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Softly, Softly?
If you liked Softly, Softly, try Hill Street Blues, Baretta, T. J. Hooker.
Who created Softly, Softly?
Softly, Softly was created by Troy Kennedy Martin and stars Stratford Johns, Frank Windsor, Glyn Houston.