The Gentle Touch Mad Dog (Season 5, Episode 6)
TV-14
TV Episode | 52 min | Crime, Drama

The Gentle Touch

Mad Dog (Season 5, Episode 6)

TV-14

TV Episode | 52 min | Crime, Drama

When animal rights campaigners free some dogs from a laboratory, but fail to realise that one of the animals is dangerously ill, a children's birthday party becomes a terrible nightmare for Maggie Forbes.

Director

Peter Cregeen

Writer

Terence Feely (by) (series deviser)

Producer

Michael Verney-Elliott

Casting Director

Lesley Weeks

Production Designer

Gordon Melhuish

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Updated Oct 6, 1984

Release date

Oct 6, 1984 (United Kingdom)

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13 cast members

Name	Known for
Jill Gascoine Det. Insp. Maggie Forbes Det. Insp. Maggie Forbes See fewer	BASEketball (1998)
William Marlowe Det. Chief Insp. Russell Det. Chief Insp. Russell See fewer	Wuthering Heights (1967)
Paul Moriarty Det. Sgt. Jake Barratt Det. Sgt. Jake Barratt See fewer	Pride and Prejudice (1995)
Kevin O'Shea Det. Sgt. Peter Phillips Det. Sgt. Peter Phillips See fewer	The Professionals (1977)
Michael Graham Cox Det. Insp. Jack Slater Det. Insp. Jack Slater See fewer	Watership Down (1978)
Andrew Burt Doctor Davies Doctor Davies See fewer	The Legend of King Arthur (1979)
Louise Jameson Emma Saunders Emma Saunders See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Lynsey Baxter Sally Wyatt Sally Wyatt See fewer	The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981)
Robin Hayter Lennie Muldoon Lennie Muldoon See fewer	Polo's Dream (2022)
Larry Martyn Minicab Driver Minicab Driver See fewer	Department S (1969)
Ron Davies Security Officer Security Officer See fewer	Dempsey and Makepeace (1985)
Jennie Stallwood Sophie Sophie See fewer	Wonders in Letterland (1985)
Emma Cregeen Susan Susan See fewer	Grown Ups (1997)