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The Bill was originally conceived in 1983 by Geoff McQueen, then a new television writer, as a one-off drama.McQueen had originally titled the production Old Bill. [2] It was picked up by Michael Chapman for ITV franchise holder Thames Television, who retitled it Woodentop as part of Thames's Storyboard series of one-off dramas and broadcast on ITV under the title Woodentop on 16 August 1983. [2]
Whilst Woodentop used a traditional three-wall set built at Thames Television's studios at Teddington, for the series, Sun Hill Police Station was created by converting the premises of a two-storey former cigarette packing company on the corner of Artichoke Hill and Pennington Street, in Wapping, East London.
Bill Pryde: Jonathan Myerson: 16 March 1993 () 32 "The Fortress" TBA: Bill Pryde: Philip Palmer: 18 March 1993 () 33 "In Broad Daylight" Nick Moran guest stars: Richard Holthouse: Roy MacGregor: 19 March 1993 () 34 "Credible Witness" Hugh Futcher guest stars: Diana Patrick: Joanne Maguire: 23 March 1993 () 35 "The Price of Fame"
When Goodwin left The Bill in 2007 she was not only the longest serving cast member in the history of The Bill, but also held the world record for the longest time an actor has portrayed a police character. [7] [8] Larry Dann played Sergeant Alec Peters from 1984 to 1992. Peters swapped jobs with Bob Cryer, from desk sergeant to duty sergeant ...
The Bill: Volume 3: 13 1988 11 May 2009 [9] Includes episodes 27-39 of series four. This DVD set contains 2 discs. The Bill: Volume 4: 13 1988–1989 15 March 2010 [10] Includes episodes 40-48 of series four, and episodes 1-4 of series five. This DVD set contains 2 discs. The Bill: Volume 5: 13 1989 11 July 2011 [11] Includes episodes 5-17 of ...
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"Golden Opportunity" is an episode of the long-running police procedural television series, The Bill, broadcast on 16 April 2002. [1] The episode is significant in the show's history, as it features the events of the first Sun Hill Fire, which resulted in the death of six officers. [2]
Later in the year The Bill's ratings were challenged by BBC One who introduced a number of docusoaps such as Driving School. Michael Chapman resigned from his role of executive producer after eight years, being succeeded by Richard Handford, with Chapman's last episode as EP airing on 31 December 1997 - titled "Things That Go Bump in the Night".