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The first series of The Bill, a British television drama, consisted of eleven episodes, broadcast between 16 October 1984 [1] and 22 January 1985. Artichoke Hill – Sun Hill Police Station set and location filming
This is a list of episodes of The Bill, ... Series Episodes Originally released; First released Last released; 0: 1: 16 August 1983 () 1: 11:
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]
"Woodentop" is an episode of the Thames Television series Storyboard, which comprises a series of one-off plays on different themes. The episode was originally broadcast on 16 August 1983. Woodentop became the first ever episode in the long-running British police television series The Bill.
Tony O'Callaghan also appeared in an earlier episode as a criminal (series 5 episode 81). Eric Richard played Sergeant Bob Cryer from 1984 to 2004, holding the record for the show's longest serving Sergeant (17 years). The character retired in 2001 when he was accidentally shot by then PC Dale Smith; however, he made a number of recurring ...
"Fatal Consequences" is a live episode of the British television drama series The Bill, broadcast on ITV1 on 30 October 2003. The episode marks the 20th anniversary of the pilot episode "Woodentop", and was the first episode of The Bill to be broadcast live. It was written by Tom Needham, directed by Sylvie Boden and produced by Susan Mather ...
On 30 April 2014, The Bill Series 26 Part 1 & 2 DVD set was released in Australia. Having been halved to one episode a week and axed from Scottish network STV the previous summer, the show's average viewership had dropped from 7 million prior to the revamp to 3, and as a result, the long-running police drama was axed on 26 March 2010.
Includes live episode, Series 19 – Episode #87 from 2003. The Bill: Volume 6: 48 1989 15 October 2012 [13] Includes episodes 18-65 of series five. This DVD set contains 6 discs. The Bill: Volume 7: 48 1989–1990 2 September 2013 [14] Includes episodes 66-104 of series five and episodes 1-9 of series six. This DVD set contains 6 discs. The ...