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This is a list of police television programs. (CBDC noted, cancellations) (CBDC noted, cancellations) Dramas involving police procedural work, and private detectives, secret agents, and the justice system have been a mainstay of broadcast television since the early days of broadcasting .
Longest-running dramatic series (soap opera) of any genre. Longest-running daytime drama. While its television debut was on June 30, 1952, The Guiding Light ' s first incarnation was as a radio show, which premiered on January 25, 1937, giving the production a total runtime of 72 total years. 57 years 55 Washington Week [v] NET: February 23 ...
The Bill is a long-running police drama set in and around the fictional Sun Hill police station in south London.The show's focus is on the work and lives of the officers, [3] led by Superintendent Jack Meadows (Simon Rouse) [4] and Inspector Dale "Smithy" Smith (Alex Walkinshaw). [5]
It was a police procedural show that followed the efforts of two police officers and their battle against crime in Victorian London. In all 66 hour-long episodes were aired during the five-year run, although the last episode was not broadcast until January 1968, 16 months after the others. [ 2 ]
Softly, Softly is a British television police procedural series produced by the BBC and screened on BBC1 from January 1966. It was created as a spin-off from the series Z-Cars, which ended its fifth series run in December 1965.
This is a list of the longest-running scripted prime time television series in the United States, as measured by number of seasons. Only shows that have aired on a major broadcast network for seven or more seasons and at least 100 episodes are included.
No. of broadcast years after year of first broadcast Title Network Genre Airing between Notes 55 Up: Documentary 1964–2019 The BBC version (also made by a unit of ITV Studios) started in April 2000 with two episodes of 28 Up: Millennial Generation broadcast on 29 September 2021 and 6 October 2021, giving a timeframe of 21 years for the BBC programme and 57 years for the overall Up format.
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]