Softly, Softly (TV series)
British TV police procedural drama series (1966ā1969) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Softly, Softly is a British television police procedural series produced by the BBC and screened on BBC 1 from January 1966. It was created as a spin-off from the series Z-Cars, which ended its fifth series run in December 1965. The series took its title from the proverb "Softly, softly, catchee monkey", the motto of Lancashire Constabulary Training School.[1]
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Softly, Softly | |
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Created by | Troy Kennedy Martin |
Starring | Stratford Johns Frank Windsor |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
No. of series | 5 |
No. of episodes | 120 (83 missing) |
Production | |
Producers | David Rose Leonard Lewis |
Running time | 50 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | BBC1 |
Release | 5 January 1966 (1966-01-05) ā 13 November 1969 (1969-11-13) |
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