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Softly, Softly: Task Force: The Floater

on BBC One London

by Allan Prior
[Starring] Stratford Johns as Det Chief Supt Barlow, Norman Bowler as Det-Insp Hawkins, Terence Rigby as PC Snow, Brian Hall as PC Drake

'I hope you'll forgive me, Harry. I had to laugh - Task Force goes fishing and lands me a floater - the one and only Ian Barker Yellop.'

Author Allan Prior was one of the original contributors to Z Cars, he has since written many scripts for that and Softly, Softly as well as individual plays.

Contributors

Writer:
Allan Prior
Task Force format:
Elwyn Jones
Script Editor:
Gerry Davis
Designer:
Geoffrey Patterson
Producer:
Leonard Lewis
Director:
Paul Ciappessoni
Det Chief Supt Barlow:
Stratford Johns
Det-Insp Hawkins:
Norman Bowler
PC Snow:
Terence Rigby
PC Drake:
Brian Hall
Ian Yellop:
Roger Tallon
Rae:
Vicki Michelle
Inspector Daley:
Neil Wilson
Mrs Yellop:
Natalie Kent

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