Softly, Softly - Season 2 Episode 17 The Informant (1) Rough Justice

Name: Softly, Softly
Genre: Drama
Released: 15 Dec 1976
Rating: 5.00
Cast: John Barron, Norman Bowler, Brian Hall, David Lloyd Meredith, John Welsh

1976-12-15 50 minutes.

5.00 1 votes

Drama

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Season - Episode

12 Season 12 Sep 08, 1976

12 - 1

Not with a Bang... Sep 08, 1976
12 - 2

There's Always Tomorrow Sep 15, 1976
12 - 3

Say It with Flowers Sep 22, 1976
12 - 4

The Trojan Horse Sep 29, 1976
12 - 5

Now You See It, Now You Don't Oct 06, 1976
12 - 6

As Good Cooks Go... Oct 13, 1976
12 - 7

The Visitor Oct 20, 1976
12 - 8

Baked Beans Oct 27, 1976
12 - 9

The Climber Nov 03, 1976
12 - 10

At Risk Nov 10, 1976
12 - 11

Got Him! Nov 17, 1976
12 - 12

Just a Whisper? Nov 24, 1976
12 - 13

A Shot in the Dark Dec 01, 1976
12 - 14

Communications Dec 08, 1976
12 - 15

Alarums and Excursions Dec 15, 1976

11 Season 11 Aug 25, 1975

11 - 1

Feedback Aug 25, 1975
11 - 2

High Life Sep 03, 1975
11 - 3

Protection Sep 10, 1975
11 - 4

Grass Sep 17, 1975
11 - 5

Bargains Sep 24, 1975
11 - 6

The Talking Doll Oct 01, 1975
11 - 7

And with What Measure? Oct 08, 1975
11 - 8

Female of the Species Oct 15, 1975
11 - 9

A Person Unknown Oct 22, 1975
11 - 10

Homicide Oct 29, 1975
11 - 11

Dorothy's Birthday Nov 05, 1975
11 - 12

Whose Side Are You On? Nov 12, 1975
11 - 13

Choirboy Nov 19, 1975
11 - 14

On Call Nov 26, 1975
11 - 15

Blind Alley Dec 03, 1975

10 Season 10 Sep 04, 1974

10 - 1

Alert Sep 04, 1974
10 - 2

You Don't Have to Shout, I'm Listening Sep 11, 1974
10 - 3

Worth a Million Sep 18, 1974
10 - 4

Domestic Incident Sep 25, 1974
10 - 5

Pop Goes the Weasel Oct 02, 1974
10 - 6

Cat Among the Pigeons Oct 09, 1974
10 - 7

Pardon Oct 16, 1974
10 - 8

Little Boy Blue Oct 23, 1974
10 - 9

A Day's Work Oct 30, 1974
10 - 10

Paperwork Nov 06, 1974
10 - 11

See What You've Done Nov 13, 1974
10 - 12

We're in This Together Nov 20, 1974
10 - 13

Temptation Nov 27, 1974

9 Season 9 Sep 12, 1973

9 - 1

Errors Sep 12, 1973
9 - 2

Signed Off Sep 19, 1973
9 - 3

A Quiet Man Sep 26, 1973
9 - 4

No Way Oct 03, 1973
9 - 5

No Life for a Woman Oct 10, 1973
9 - 6

Twenty-Seven Pieces of Porcelain Oct 17, 1973
9 - 7

Night-Watch Oct 24, 1973
9 - 8

Catch As Catch Can Oct 31, 1973
9 - 9

The Loudmouth Nov 07, 1973
9 - 10

Interrogation Nov 14, 1973
9 - 11

Slip of the Tongue Nov 21, 1973
9 - 12

Trial Nov 28, 1973
9 - 13

Skipper's Walk Dec 05, 1973
9 - 14

Cover Dec 12, 1973
9 - 15

Observation Dec 19, 1973
9 - 16

Trouble-Maker Jan 02, 1974
9 - 17

The Raider Jan 09, 1974
9 - 18

Victim Jan 16, 1974

8 Season 8 Sep 13, 1972

8 - 1

Spit and Polish Sep 13, 1972
8 - 2

Killer Sep 20, 1972
8 - 3

Surveillance Sep 27, 1972
8 - 4

Dog Eat Dog Oct 04, 1972
8 - 5

Bank Rate Oct 11, 1972
8 - 6

On the Third Day Oct 18, 1972
8 - 7

The Witness Oct 25, 1972
8 - 8

Run for Your Money Nov 01, 1971
8 - 9

New Broom Nov 08, 1972
8 - 10

Paper Chase Nov 15, 1972
8 - 11

Welcome to the Club Nov 22, 1972
8 - 12

Justice Nov 29, 1972
8 - 13

Conversion Dec 06, 1972
8 - 14

Needle Dec 13, 1972
8 - 15

Execution Dec 20, 1972
8 - 16

Time-Table Jan 03, 1973
8 - 17

Conspiracy Jan 10, 1973
8 - 18

Money for Sale Jan 17, 1973
8 - 19

For Love or Money Jan 24, 1973
8 - 20

Little Acorns Jan 31, 1973

7 Season 7 Oct 06, 1971

7 - 1

Once Bitten Oct 06, 1971
7 - 2

Hostage Oct 13, 1971
7 - 3

The Floater Oct 20, 1971
7 - 4

Aberration Oct 27, 1971
7 - 5

Moving On Nov 03, 1971
7 - 6

An Inside Job Nov 10, 1971
7 - 7

The Bounty Hunter Nov 17, 1971
7 - 8

Marksman Nov 24, 1971
7 - 9

Copper Wire Dec 01, 1971
7 - 10

Man of Peace Dec 08, 1971
7 - 11

Good Touches Dec 15, 1971
7 - 12

Better Than Doing Porridge Dec 22, 1971
7 - 13

The Removal Dec 29, 1971
7 - 14

Priorities Jan 05, 1972
7 - 15

Resolution Jan 12, 1972
7 - 16

The Amateur Jan 19, 1972
7 - 17

Anywhere in the Wide World Jan 26, 1972
7 - 18

Flight Feb 02, 1972
7 - 19

The Big Tip-Off Feb 09, 1972
7 - 20

Woman's World Feb 16, 1972
7 - 21

Policeman's Lot:, A (1) The Row on the Stairs Feb 23, 1972
7 - 22

Policeman's Lot:, A (2) You Pays Your Money Mar 01, 1972
7 - 23

Policeman's Lot:, A (3) It Depends Where You're Standing Mar 08, 1972
7 - 24

Set Us Alight Mar 15, 1972
7 - 25

The Easy Job Mar 22, 1972
7 - 26

Conclusion Mar 29, 1972

6 Season 6 Sep 16, 1970

6 - 1

Baptism Sep 16, 1970
6 - 2

Sunday, Sweet Sunday Sep 23, 1970
6 - 3

Safe in the Streets? Sep 30, 1970
6 - 4

Good Listener Oct 07, 1970
6 - 5

Time Expired Oct 14, 1970
6 - 6

Lessons Oct 21, 1970
6 - 7

Without Favour Oct 28, 1970
6 - 8

Never Hit a Lady Nov 04, 1970
6 - 9

Its Ugly Head Nov 11, 1970
6 - 10

Who Wants Pride...? Nov 18, 1970
6 - 11

Collation Nov 25, 1970
6 - 12

Do Me a Favour Dec 02, 1970
6 - 13

Sweet Are the Uses of Adversity Dec 09, 1970
6 - 14

Bearings Dec 16, 1970
6 - 15

A World Full of Rooms Dec 23, 1970
6 - 16

The Lie Direct Dec 30, 1970
6 - 17

Ground Level Jan 06, 1971
6 - 18

Company Business Jan 13, 1971
6 - 19

Kick Off Jan 20, 1971
6 - 20

Final Score Jan 27, 1971
6 - 21

Something Big Feb 03, 1971
6 - 22

Games Feb 10, 1971
6 - 23

In the Public Gaze Feb 17, 1971
6 - 24

Held for Questioning Feb 24, 1971
6 - 25

Black Equals White Mar 03, 1971
6 - 26

Cash and Carry Mar 10, 1971

5 Season 5 Sep 11, 1969

5 - 1

Recovery Sep 11, 1969
5 - 2

Flash Point Sep 18, 1969
5 - 3

In At the Death Sep 25, 1969
5 - 4

Error of Judgement Oct 02, 1969
5 - 5

Dead Aboard Oct 09, 1969
5 - 6

One Thing Leads To Another Oct 16, 1969
5 - 7

General Post Oct 23, 1969
5 - 8

Wild Goose Oct 30, 1969
5 - 9

We Shall Miss You Nov 06, 1969
5 - 10

Write Off Nov 13, 1969
5 - 11

Arrival Nov 20, 1969
5 - 12

Exercise Nov 27, 1969
5 - 13

Diversion Dec 04, 1969
5 - 14

The Spoilt Ones Dec 11, 1969
5 - 15

To Protect The Innocent Dec 18, 1969
5 - 16

Any Other Night Jan 01, 1970
5 - 17

The Aggro Boy Jan 08, 1970
5 - 18

Standing Orders Jan 15, 1970
5 - 19

Private Mischief Jan 22, 1970
5 - 20

Open And Shut Jan 29, 1970
5 - 21

Sprats And Mackerels Feb 05, 1970
5 - 22

Like Any Other Friday Feb 12, 1970
5 - 23

Power Of The Press Feb 19, 1970
5 - 24

Trust A Woman Feb 26, 1970
5 - 25

The Hermit Mar 05, 1970
5 - 26

Escort Mar 12, 1970

4 Season 4 Sep 12, 1968

4 - 1

Theory Sep 12, 1968
4 - 2

Proof Sep 19, 1968
4 - 3

Bird Of Passage Sep 26, 1968
4 - 4

See The Rabbit Oct 03, 1968
4 - 5

Take Them In Singles Oct 10, 1968
4 - 6

Red Herring Oct 17, 1968
4 - 7

Five Pairs O' Hands Oct 24, 1968
4 - 8

Minor Incident Oct 31, 1968
4 - 9

An Old Song Nov 07, 1968
4 - 10

Big Boats, Little Boats Nov 14, 1968
4 - 11

For A Rainy Day Nov 21, 1968
4 - 12

Assistance Nov 28, 1968
4 - 13

Equal Status Dec 05, 1968
4 - 14

Obstruction Dec 12, 1968
4 - 15

Going Quietly Dec 19, 1968
4 - 16

On Christmas Day In The Morning Dec 27, 1968
4 - 17

Departure Jan 02, 1969
4 - 18

Cross Reference Jan 09, 1969
4 - 19

Run For The Hills Jan 16, 1969
4 - 20

Pressure Jan 23, 1969
4 - 21

A Quantity Of Gelignite Jan 30, 1969
4 - 22

Critical Path Feb 06, 1969
4 - 23

Persistence Feb 13, 1969
4 - 24

Second Chance Feb 20, 1969
4 - 25

How's The Wife Then ? Feb 27, 1969
4 - 26

Right To Search Mar 06, 1969
4 - 27

Proved Connection Mar 13, 1969

3 Season 3 Oct 04, 1967

3 - 1

The Target (1) Sighted Oct 04, 1967
3 - 2

The Target (2) Point Blank Oct 11, 1967
3 - 3

Material Evidence Oct 18, 1967
3 - 4

Pieces Of Silver Oct 25, 1967
3 - 5

Something Unusual Nov 08, 1967
3 - 6

Never Forget A Face Nov 15, 1967
3 - 7

Inducement Nov 22, 1967
3 - 8

The Mind Of The Beholder Nov 29, 1967
3 - 9

The Hunt Dec 06, 1967
3 - 10

Measure Of Tolerance Dec 13, 1967
3 - 11

Who's Mr Smith? Dec 20, 1967
3 - 12

The Bombay Doctor Dec 27, 1967
3 - 13

Cause Of Death Jan 04, 1968
3 - 14

In Bulk Jan 11, 1968
3 - 15

Complaint Jan 18, 1968
3 - 16

Landing Whispers Jan 25, 1968
3 - 17

Major Incident Feb 01, 1968
3 - 18

Quicker By Rail Feb 08, 1968
3 - 19

The Good Girl Feb 15, 1968
3 - 20

Identity Unknown Feb 22, 1968
3 - 21

Unfinished Business Feb 29, 1968
3 - 22

Finger Of Suspicion Mar 07, 1968
3 - 23

If I Can Help Somebody Mar 14, 1968
3 - 24

Don't Tell Me, Let Me Guess Mar 21, 1968
3 - 25

Fortune On The Move (1) Payment Mar 28, 1968
3 - 26

Fortune On The Move (2) Refund Apr 04, 1968

2 Season 2 Nov 02, 1966

2 - 1

Inside Out Nov 02, 1966
2 - 2

All That Glitters Nov 09, 1966
2 - 3

The Jackpot Nov 16, 1966
2 - 4

Murder Reported Nov 23, 1966
2 - 5

Sleeping Dogs Nov 30, 1966
2 - 6

Heart Of Brass Dec 07, 1966
2 - 7

Find The Lady Dec 14, 1966
2 - 8

Barlow Was There (1) Allegation Dec 21, 1966
2 - 9

Barlow Was There (2) Enquiry Dec 28, 1966
2 - 10

Barlow Was There (3) Mischief Jan 04, 1967
2 - 11

Sing A Song Of Friendship Jan 11, 1967
2 - 12

James McNeil, Aged 23 Jan 18, 1967
2 - 13

The Next Voice You Hear Jan 25, 1967
2 - 14

An Eye For An Eye Feb 01, 1967
2 - 15

What Colour A Wolf ? Feb 08, 1967
2 - 16

Somebody Important Feb 15, 1967
2 - 17

The Informant (1) Rough Justice Feb 22, 1967
2 - 18

The Informant (2) The Man Inside Mar 01, 1967
2 - 19

The Same The Whole World Over Mar 08, 1967
2 - 20

Selection Mar 15, 1967
2 - 21

Appointment In Wyvern Mar 22, 1967
2 - 22

The Investors Mar 29, 1967
2 - 23

A Piece Of Waste Ground Apr 05, 1967
2 - 24

Proof Positive Apr 12, 1967
2 - 25

Cash On Deliverance Apr 19, 1967
2 - 26

On The Side Of The Law Apr 26, 1967
2 - 27

The Linkman May 03, 1967
2 - 28

Blackitt's Round May 10, 1967
2 - 29

See You Tomorrow May 17, 1967
2 - 30

The Hole (1) In the Road May 24, 1967
2 - 31

The Hole (2) In the Head May 31, 1967

1 Season 1 Jan 05, 1966

1 - 1

Off Beat Jan 05, 1966
1 - 2

A Local Touch Jan 12, 1966
1 - 3

The Misinformer Jan 19, 1966
1 - 4

It Doesn't Grow On Trees Jan 26, 1966
1 - 5

Talk To Me Feb 02, 1966
1 - 6

Screws And Drivers Feb 09, 1966
1 - 7

Take Over Feb 16, 1966
1 - 8

Over Take... Feb 23, 1966
1 - 9

Don't Push Too Hard Mar 02, 1966
1 - 10

The Key Mar 09, 1966
1 - 11

Tickle On Wheels Mar 16, 1966
1 - 12

A Spot Of Leave Mar 23, 1966
1 - 13

A - Z Mar 30, 1966
1 - 14

Blind Man's Bluff Apr 06, 1966
1 - 15

All The Flowers Apr 13, 1966
1 - 16

Do You Believe In Ghosts? Apr 20, 1966
1 - 17

There's A Lot Of It About Apr 27, 1966
1 - 18

The Gentle Touch May 04, 1966
1 - 19

The Short Cut May 11, 1966
1 - 20

Made In Britain May 18, 1966
1 - 21

Round Trip May 25, 1966
1 - 22

Extraction Jun 01, 1966
1 - 23

Best Out Of Three Jun 08, 1966
1 - 24

I Know What I Said Jun 15, 1966
1 - 25

Conspiracy (1) To Rob Jun 22, 1966
1 - 26

Conspiracy (2) To Corrupt Jun 29, 1966

Overview

When Billie Greave is found injured in a factory storeroom it seems obvious to the police that he has fallen while attempting to blow a safe. Barlow is disappointed and angry, for Billie is one of his most trusted informers and has assured him that he is now going straight.

Year 1976

Studio BBC One

Director Troy Kennedy Martin

Crew

Popularity 5.6131

Language English