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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.
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]
The Bill: Volume 1: 13 1988 30 June 2008 [7] Includes episodes 1-13 of series four. This DVD set contains 2 discs. The Bill: Volume 2: 13 1988 2 March 2009 [8] Includes episodes 14-26 of series four. This DVD set contains 2 discs. 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 features a number of recurring characters, who star alongside the main cast in multiple episodes of the series. Several of these actors are notable for their appearances in other series. Richard Hope (who played Rod Jessop), for example, had previously starred as D.S. Barry Purvis in sister series Murder Investigation Team.
This is a list of episodes of The Bill, which ran from 16 August 1983 to 31 August 2010. 26 series were made. Series overview Series ... "The Night Watch"
On 5 June 2013, The Bill Series 16 Part 1 & 2 and The Bill Series 16 Part 3 & 4 DVD sets were released (in Australia). On screen, it was revealed in the spring that DS Claire Stanton , introduced in the previous season, was working as a mole in CID for the Complaints Investigation Bureau to bring down DS Don Beech .
In July that year, series creator and writer Geoff McQueen, died at the age of 46. During 1997, The Bill underwent a series of changes. At the end of 1996, the Ford Sierra Area Car in the opening title sequence was replaced with the programme's new Vaxhuall Vectra (despite the Vectra not appearing in any scenes until the summer). This led to ...
"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]