A Soft Touch
TV series
A Soft Touch
1978, English.
Alison (Maureen Lipman) and Jack (John Flanagan) Holmes are a chalk and cheese couple. She is intelligent and works hard. He is a self confident but unemployed dreamer whose plans to get rich quickly end in disaster.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 5
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1978
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Latest episode
S1 E5: I Wanna Be Like You
Aired 11 September 1978
Seasons 1
Details
- First aired
- 31 July 1978
- Last aired
- 11 September 1978
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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How many seasons of A Soft Touch are there?
A Soft Touch has 1 season and 5 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is A Soft Touch finished?
Yes. A Soft Touch ended in 1978, so you can watch the whole story.
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A Soft Touch parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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