Softly Softly: Task Force The Raider (Season 5, Episode 17)
TV Episode | Crime, Drama

Softly Softly: Task Force

The Raider (Season 5, Episode 17)

TV Episode | Crime, Drama

A post office van is raided by six men who steal £50,000. Only hired muscled Danny Darby is arrested after using a gun. Darby eventually gives up the name of escaped villain Johnny Warren but he has not been seen for two years.

Director

David Maloney

Writers

Elwyn Jones (format creator) | Allan Prior

Producer

Leonard Lewis

Production Designer

Graham Oakley

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 9, 1974

Release date

Jan 9, 1974 (United Kingdom)

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15 cast members

Name	Known for
Frank Windsor Det. Chief Supt. Watt Det. Chief Supt. Watt See fewer	A for Andromeda (1961)
David Lloyd Meredith Det. Sgt. Evans Det. Sgt. Evans See fewer	Henry V (1989)
Terence Rigby PC Snow PC Snow See fewer	Get Carter (1971)
Thomas Ellice PC Knowles (as Martin C. Thurley) PC Knowles (as Martin C. Thurley) See fewer	Devices and Desires (1991)
Grahame Mallard PC Nesbitt PC Nesbitt See fewer	Target (1977)
James Mellor Jackie Warren Jackie Warren See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Coral Atkins Marge Gregson Marge Gregson See fewer	A Family at War (1970)
Graham Weston Danny Darby Danny Darby See fewer	Ivanhoe (1970)
Deborah Brayshaw Billie Wyatt Billie Wyatt See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Richard Steele Tom Tom See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
John Moore Mr. Tripp Mr. Tripp See fewer	Empire of the Sun (1987)
Stephen Butler Mr. Tripp's Assistant Mr. Tripp's Assistant See fewer	Armchair Theatre (1956)
Gary Dean Police Constable (uncredited) Police Constable (uncredited) See fewer	The Meateater (1979)
David J. Grahame Pedestrian (uncredited) Pedestrian (uncredited) See fewer	Theatre 625 (1964)
Charles Rayford Man at Massage Parlor (uncredited) Man at Massage Parlor (uncredited) See fewer	Scum (1979)