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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".
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]
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 ...
Bill Brayne: Christopher Russell: Final appearance of PC Robin Frank: Leslie Ash and Gordon Reid: 11 July 1989 () 56 " The Sacred Seal " Michael Owen Morris: Brendan J. Cassin: TBA: Philip Middlemiss: 13 July 1989 () 57 " Subsequent Visits " Bill Brayne: Arthur McKenzie: TBA: TBA: 18 July 1989 () 58 " User Friendly " Graham Theakston: Barry ...
The fourth series of The Bill, a British television drama, consisted of forty-eight episodes, broadcast between 19 July and 29 December 1988.This series was the first to adopt a half-hour format, and the theme tune had its first of several updates.
The seventh series of The Bill, a British television drama, consisted of 105 episodes, broadcast between 1 January and 31 December 1991.The series was released on DVD for the first time on 6 June 2012, in Australia.
President of Romania Klaus Iohannis (pictured) resigns from office, and is succeeded by Ilie Bolojan.; The Baltic states complete synchronization of their power grids with continental Europe's, disconnecting from Russia's.
The sixth series of The Bill, a British television drama, consisted of 104 episodes, broadcast between 2 January and 27 December 1990.The series was first released on DVD as part of the Collection 5 and Collection 6 DVD boxsets in Australia, made available on 9 April – 8 October 2008, respectively.