by Alan Plater
Starring Frank Windsor as Det.-Insp. Watt, Norman Bowler as Det.-Sgt. Hawkins,
Gilbert Wynne as Det.-Con. Dwyer, Dan Meaden as Det.-Con. Box, David Quilter as
P.C. Tanner and Robert Keegan as Mr. Blackitt
The stars of BBC series pick their favourite episodes
This week: Frank Windsor introduces Softly, Softly
Laws are made to combat crimes that have a logical motive. So when the police come up against an illogical crime, like racialism, how can they fight it - except by going outside the law?