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Softly, Softly

1966 – 1976Show12 seasons269 episodes

72

GoodGoodWatch score

72

GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

Softly, Softly is a British television drama series, produced by the BBC and screened on BBC 1 from January 1966. It centred around the work of regional crime squads, plain-clothes CID officers based in the fictional region of Wyvern, supposedly in the Bristol area of England.

Good for

Family movie night
Friends night
Teens

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Not for laughs or scares.

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Softly, Softly episodes

12 seasons · 269 episodes

Crew

Directors: David Sullivan Proudfoot, Leonard Lewis, Brian Parker
Written by: Elwyn Jones, Allan Prior, Alan Plater
Produced by: Leonard Lewis, David Rose
Music by: Fritz Spiegl

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Facts

January 5, 1966 · December 15, 1976 · Ended

First aired: January 5, 1966
Last aired: December 15, 1976
Status: Ended
Length: 12 seasons · 269 episodes
Content: Violence, Strong Language
Genres: Drama, Crime
Original language: English
Made in: United Kingdom

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Softly, Softly worth watching?"

Questions about Softly, Softly

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Softly, Softly worth watching?

72

GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72 (IMDb 7).

Is Softly, Softly okay for kids?

ViolenceStrong language

Yes: its content advisories are violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch Softly, Softly?

224 h

About 224 hours: 269 episodes in 12 seasons of about 50 minutes each, aired from 1966 to 1976.