1: Recovery
Sep 11, 1969
DC Morgan receives information that a big art robbery will take place. The squad acts... but so does the thief.
Season 5
Softly, Softly
26 EPISODES • 1969
Season 5 of Softly, Softly was released on September 11 and consists of 26 episodes.Episodes
2: Flash Point
Sep 18, 1969
Barlow is enjoying a pint at the pub when Watt's girl friend, Dr. Jean Morrow, tells him about an old lady who has been brutally attacked for the sake of a few pounds. Jean's story shocks Barlow into involving the squad in immediate action.
3: In At the Death
Sep 25, 1969
When the head of a successful firm dies there is always someone waiting to step into his shoes. In this case the dead man's business venture is believed to be crooked and DS Hawkins is closely concerned as to who will fill his place.
4: Error of Judgement
Oct 2, 1969
A race meeting at Chepstow; and incompetent amateur pilot; a lonely field near Wyvern; why is Barlow interested in these three things? Who is it that Barlow wants to set a trap for? The answer lies in unfinished business from Barlow's past. Will he ever complete it?
5: Dead Aboard
Oct 9, 1969
A prostitute is found murdered in a quiet backwater quay at Wyvern. Who is the killer? Barlow and his team make every effort to find out.
6: One Thing Leads To Another
Oct 16, 1969
When Harry Hawkins and Barbara Allin visit a gambling joint it is not just for the purpose of spending their own money. Their main interest is in the easy money that flows, and the club owner, Dino Frankitt, who has the reputation of making HIS easy money in devious ways.
7: General Post
Oct 23, 1969
When a crime occurs on the doorstep of Headquarters the local force thinks it's funny. But Barlow is not amused. He is aware the incident could be a prelude to a much bigger crime - but what? And why is John Watt even less amused than Barlow?
8: Wild Goose
Oct 30, 1969
What is a criminal like Jack Carter doing in Wyvern? Barlow hopes to find out by surveillance and is furious when Digby inadvertently makes the squad's interest apparent.
9: We Shall Miss You
Nov 6, 1969
Barlow and watt travel to Thamesford and back - but not together - in pursuit of important changes in their careers. While they wait to hear the results of their journeys they join forces again in pursuit of one more criminal.
10: Write Off
Nov 13, 1969
Why is DS Allin so interested in the leisure activities of the elite of Wyvern? And why does a car involved in a minor accident unaccountably burst into flames? The subsequent enquiries are not to Watt's liking.
11: Arrival
Nov 20, 1969
Barlow's first day at Thamesford is rounded off with a telephone call that involves him in his first major investigation as head of C.I.D.
12: Exercise
Nov 27, 1969
13: Diversion
Dec 4, 1969
Routine enquiries into a series of minor break-ins become a major hunt for a dangerous criminal.
14: The Spoilt Ones
Dec 11, 1969
15: To Protect The Innocent
Dec 18, 1969
16: Any Other Night
Jan 1, 1970
17: The Aggro Boy
Jan 8, 1970
18: Standing Orders
Jan 15, 1970
19: Private Mischief
Jan 22, 1970
A worried barman asks John Watt why a detective constable is asking questions about him. Watt makes some alarming discoveries about the constable in question.
20: Open And Shut
Jan 29, 1970
21: Sprats And Mackerels
Feb 5, 1970
A whisper from the north of England leads the Task Force to Eastcote Docks. A domestic dispute takes them to the nearby caravan site at Bathgate. But what is the link between the two incidents?
22: Like Any Other Friday
Feb 12, 1970
Barlow is pursuing the hint of an armed robbery. Hawkins and Jackson are tackling another in a series of Thursday night thefts. But there is something different about this particular Friday.
23: Power Of The Press
Feb 19, 1970
24: Trust A Woman
Feb 26, 1970
25: The Hermit
Mar 5, 1970
26: Escort
Mar 12, 1970
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