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The Bill
From The TV IV
| The Bill | |
| Premiere | pilot August 16, 1983 series October 16, 1984 |
| Finale | August 31, 2010 |
| Creator | Geoff McQueen |
| Network/Provider | ITV1 |
| Style | 60-minute police procedural |
| Company | talkbackTHAMES, FreemantleMedia |
| Seasons | 26 |
| Episodes | 2412 (2 unaired) + 7 specials |
| Origin | UK |
The Bill is one of the longest running police procedural/crime series in Britain. It tells the daily stories of officers at Sun Hill, a fictional police station based in the East End of London. It is also the only series that has been licensed by the Metropolitan Police to use authentic uniforms and equipment.
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Cast
| Actor | Character | Duration | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Cast | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mark Wingett | Jim Carver | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | ||||
| Gary Olsen | Dave Litten | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trudie Goodwin | June Ackland | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | |||
| Jack Wilding | Peter Dean | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seasons
| Season | Premiere | Finale | # | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITV1 | ||||||
| Season One | October 16, 1984 | January 22, 1985 | 11 | |||
| Season Two | November 11, 1985 | February 10, 1986 | 12 | |||
| Season Three | September 21, 1987 | December 7, 1987 | 12 | |||
| Season Four | July 19, 1988 | December 12, 1988 | 48 | |||
| Season Five | January 3, 1989 | December 28, 1989 | 104 | |||
| Season Six | January 2, 1990 | December 27, 1990 | 104 | |||
| Season Seven | January 1, 1991 | December 31, 1991 | 105 | |||
| Season Eight | January 2, 1992 | December 31, 1992 | 105 | |||
| Season Nine | January 5, 1993 | December 31, 1993 | 155 | |||
| Season Ten | January 4, 1994 | December 30, 1994 | 156 | |||
| Season Eleven | January 5, 1995 | December 29, 1995 | 149 | |||
| Season Twelve | January 2, 1996 | December 31, 1996 | 156 | |||
| Season Thirteen | January 2, 1997 | December 30, 1997 | 152 | |||
| Season Fourteen | January 1, 1998 | December 31, 1998 | 121 | |||
| Season Fifteen | January 7, 1999 | December 31, 1999 | 87 | |||
| Season Sixteen | January 4, 2000 | December 29, 2000 | 86 | |||
| Season Seventeen | January 5, 2001 | December 21, 2001 | 92 | |||
| Season Eighteen | January 3, 2002 | December 31, 2002 | 86 | |||
| Season Nineteen | January 1, 2003 | December 31, 2003 | 105 | |||
| Season Twenty | January 7, 2004 | December 30, 2004 | 94 + 4 | |||
| Season Twenty-One | January 5, 2005 | December 29, 2005 | 103 + 2 | |||
| Season Twenty-Two | January 4, 2006 | December 28, 2006 | 93 | |||
| Season Twenty-Three | January 3, 2007 | December 28, 2007 | 92 | |||
| Season Twenty-Four | January 2, 2008 | December 31, 2008 | 88 | |||
| Season Twenty-Five | January 1, 2009 | December 29, 2010 | 65 | |||
| Season Twenty-Six | January 7, 2010 | August 31, 2010 | 31 + 1 | |||
In-Depth
- At a Glance: Additional information about the series
DVD Releases
There are no DVD releases for this show.
External Sites
- The Bill Wiki at Wikia
