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C.A.T.S. Eyes (1985)

C.A.T.S. Eyes poster
Genre
drama television series, detective television series
Country
United Kingdom
Length
3 seasons, 30 episodes
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A female private detective agency operates as a front for a government team. The series follows three women who solve crimes and handle covert activities in Kent.

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What happens

C.A.T.S. Eyes is a British television series made by TVS for ITV between 1985 and 1987. The series was a spin-off from The Gentle Touch, and saw Jill Gascoine reprise her role as Maggie Forbes, portrayed as having left the police force to join an all-female private detective agency called "Eyes", based in Kent, that is a front for a Home Office team called C.A.T.S. (Covert Activities Thames Section). The first series of C.A.T.S. Eyes was shown on Friday nights in 1985, before moving to a Saturday night slot for the second and third series. The series was a ratings success, regularly in the top twenty most-watched programmes each week of broadcast. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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