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Softly, Softly

Series 2

1966 episodes

Episodes

1

Inside Out

Nov 2, 196650m

The regional Crime Squad has moved from Gloucester to Di John Watt's building in Wyvern. The move does not please Watt or his detectives as it brings them directly under the eyes of their bosses. Meantime a crime has been committed by a man the Squad has every reason to believe cannot have committed it.

2

All That Glitters

Nov 9, 196650m

Three apparently unrelated facts turn out to have a fascinating connection. A former criminal, now crippled, lives like a lord but has no visible means of support. A film unit arrives in the area to make a television documentary. And a mysterious and ambiguous note arrives on John Watt's desk.

3

The Jackpot

Nov 16, 196650m

A new gambling club is due to open and already the manager has been 'invited' to pay protection money to a man from a firm that supplies fruit machines. The Squad investigate, and they don't like what they find.

4

Murder Reported

Nov 23, 196650m

Barlow's manpower diplomacy is strongly tested as Detective Superintendent Arthur Jones leads a murder hunts for only the second time in his career.

5

Sleeping Dogs

Nov 30, 196650m
6

Heart Of Brass

Dec 7, 196650m

DI Watt and DC Box look into the affairs of Sammy Roach and his girl friend Josie.

7

Find The Lady

Dec 14, 196650m

Barlow and Hawkins feel that many of their problems will be solved if only they can 'find the lady'.

8

Barlow Was There (1) Allegation

Dec 21, 196650m
9

Barlow Was There (2) Enquiry

Dec 28, 196650m
10

Barlow Was There (3) Mischief

Jan 4, 196750m
11

Sing A Song Of Friendship

Jan 11, 196750m
12

James McNeil, Aged 23

Jan 18, 196750m
13

The Next Voice You Hear

Jan 25, 196750m
14

An Eye For An Eye

Feb 1, 196750m
15

What Colour A Wolf ?

Feb 8, 196750m

Stolen objects seem to be disappearing into thin air immediately after their removal from private collections. DC Dwyer has been found to have run up a large debt to a local bookie. He has to leave the force: now he's out of a job and mixing with some very dubious characters.

16

Somebody Important

Feb 15, 196750m
17

The Informant (1) Rough Justice

Feb 22, 196750m

When Billie Greave is found injured in a factory storeroom it seems obvious to the police that he has fallen while attempting to blow a safe. Barlow is disappointed and angry, for Billie is one of his most trusted informers and has assured him that he is now going straight.

18

The Informant (2) The Man Inside

Mar 1, 196750m
19

The Same The Whole World Over

Mar 8, 196750m

The Regional Crime Squad is on the trail of a gang of robbers.

20

Selection

Mar 15, 196750m
21

Appointment In Wyvern

Mar 22, 196750m
22

The Investors

Mar 29, 196750m
23

A Piece Of Waste Ground

Apr 5, 196750m
24

Proof Positive

Apr 12, 196750m
25

Cash On Deliverance

Apr 19, 196750m
26

On The Side Of The Law

Apr 26, 196750m
27

The Linkman

May 3, 196750m
28

Blackitt's Round

May 10, 196750m
29

See You Tomorrow

May 17, 196750m
30

The Hole (1) In the Road

May 24, 196750m
31

The Hole (2) In the Head

May 31, 196750m