- Original release
- Previous episode S02E01 - Court in the Act
- Number S02E02
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Writer
Ben Elton
- Country United Kingdom
- Original language English
- Genres Comedy, Crime
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Dawkins discovers circumstantial evidence of a domestically abused wife, Grim applies to join the Todgers, and Mayoress Christabel Wickham informs Fowler of the presence of an illegal immigrant in Gasforth. Fowler apparently solves the crimes, but soon realises that they seemed a little too easy.
If you're a fan of crime and drama genres with a penchant for classic TV series, then 'The Bill' should be on top of your watchlist. Set in the backdrop of London's East End, this gripping show remains one of the most authentic portrayals of policing in London. With its impressive 26-season run from 1983 to 2010, The Bill has served as a benchmark for many subsequent police dramas.
'The Bill' centres around the daily lives and challenges faced by the officers of Sun Hill, a Metropolitan Police station located in the fictional Borough of Canley. Created by Geoff McQueen initially as a one-off drama titled 'Woodentop', it was spun off into a full-fledged series due to its immense popularity. Over 2,425 episodes, viewers are treated to an intricate blend of personal and professional lives within both uniformed ranks and CID detectives.
The cast is nothing short of stellar with established actors such as Simon Rouse (Jack Meadows), Tom Butcher (Steve Loxton), Louise Harrison (Donna Harris) among others leading the charge. Their performances lend credibility to their characters, drawing viewers into their stories effectively. Fans might also recognize these actors from other popular shows like 'The Witcher: Blood Origin', 'Heartbeat', 'Doctor Who', and more.
