The Bill (Complete Series 1-4) - 17-DVD Box Set ( The Bill - Complete Series One, Two, Three & Four )

The Bill (Complete Series 1-4) - 17-DVD Box Set (DVD) (*)

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Alternate Title: The Bill - Complete Series One, Two, Three & Four
Screened, competed or awarded at:
BAFTA Awards
Other Film Festival Awards

Language Selections:
English ( Mono )

Product Origin/Format:
Australia ( PAL/Region 0 )

Running Time:
3000 min

Aspect Ratio:
Fullscreen

Special Features:
Box Set
Interactive Menu
Multi-DVD Set
Scene Access

Movie filmed in 1984 - 1988 and produced in:
United Kingdom ( Great Britain, Ireland )

Directed By:
Chris Lovett
Derek Lister

Written By:
Geoff McQueen
Tom Needham

Actors:
John Salthouse ..... Det. Insp. Galloway (35 episodes, 1984-1987)
Graham Cole ..... PC Tony Stamp / ... (1,067 episodes, 1984-2009)
Trudie Goodwin ..... Sgt. June Ackland / ... (878 episodes, 1984-2007)
Jeff Stewart ..... P.C. Reg Hollis / ... (872 episodes, 1984-2008)
Simon Rouse ..... DCI Jack Meadows / ... (840 episodes, 1990-2010)
Mark Wingett ..... D.C. Jim Carver / ... (717 episodes, 1984-2007)
Eric Richard ..... Sgt. Bob Cryer / ... (666 episodes, 1984-2004)
Tony O'Callaghan ..... Sgt. Matthew Boyden / ... (607 episodes, 1989-2003)
Andrew Paul ..... P.C. Dave Quinnan / ... (597 episodes, 1987-2002)
Colin Tarrant ..... Insp. Andrew Monroe / ... (583 episodes, 1990-2002)
Huw Higginson ..... P.C. George Garfield / ... (546 episodes, 1989-2000)
Lisa Geoghan ..... W.P.C. Polly Page / ... (536 episodes, 1992-2004)
Ben Roberts ..... Ch. Insp. Derek Conway / ... (400 episodes, 1987-2002)
Alex Walkinshaw ..... Sgt. Dale Smith / ... (388 episodes, 1992-2010)
Kevin Lloyd ..... D.C. Lines / ... (383 episodes, 1988-1998)
Tom Butcher ..... P.C. Steve Loxton / ... (374 episodes, 1990-1999)
Roberta Taylor ..... Insp. Gina Gold / ... (347 episodes, 1990-2008)
Peter Ellis ..... Ch. Supt. Charles Brownlow / ... (346 episodes, 1984-2002)
Chris Simmons ..... DC Mickey Webb / ... (334 episodes, 1998-2010)
Clive Wedderburn ..... P.C. Gary McCann / ... (333 episodes, 1992-2000)
Seeta Indrani ..... W.P.C. Norika Datta / ... (325 episodes, 1989-1998)
Andrew Mackintosh ..... D.S. Alistair Greig / ... (288 episodes, 1989-1998)
Lisa Maxwell ..... DS Samantha Nixon / ... (281 episodes, 2001-2009)
Andrew Lancel ..... DI Neil Manson / ... (275 episodes, 1995-2010)
Shaun Scott ..... D.I. Chris Deakin / ... (265 episodes, 1991-2000)
Stephen Beckett ..... P.C. Mike Jarvis / ... (258 episodes, 1993-1998)
Christopher Ellison ..... D.I. Burnside / ... (250 episodes, 1984-2000)
Lynne Miller ..... W.P.C. Cathy Marshall / ... (248 episodes, 1989-1996)
Iain Fletcher ..... D.C. Rod Skase / ... (246 episodes, 1994-2000)
Scott Maslen ..... DS Phil Hunter / ... (240 episodes, 2002-2007)
John Bowler ..... PC Roger Valentine / ... (229 episodes, 1996-2010)
Kerry Peers ..... W.D.C. Suzi Croft / ... (221 episodes, 1990-1998)
Bruce Byron ..... DC Terry Perkins / ... (215 episodes, 1994-2010)
Tony Scannell ..... D.S. Roach / ... (210 episodes, 1984-2000)
Cyril Nri ..... Supt. Adam Okaro / ... (207 episodes, 1990-2006)
Nula Conwell ..... W.P.C. Martella / ... (203 episodes, 1984-1993)
René Zagger ..... PC Nick Klein / ... (199 episodes, 1991-2004)

Synopsis:

From its origin as a single play in ITV's Storyboard series (presented here as a special feature), The Bill began as three hour-long series before being relaunched and reformatted into the long-running, regular weekly ratings hit that it has now become.Critically acclaimed, the series has become compulsive viewing for millions of people over the last 27 years and features some of the viewing public's favourite characters, including DI Galloway (John Salthouse), Sgt. Cryer (Eric Richard), PC Carver (MarkWingett), PC Litten (Gary Olsen), PC Hollis (Jeff Stewart), WPC Ackland (Trudie Goodwin) and Det. Sgt Roach (Tony Scannell)

Episodes follow uniform officers and detectives from an inner London police station as they enforce law and order on a day to day basis.
Season 1
Funny Old Business - Cops & Robbers
S1, Ep1 Oct. 16, 1984

A Friend in Need
S1, Ep2 Oct. 23, 1984

Clutching at Straws
S1, Ep3 Oct. 30, 1984

Long Odds
S1, Ep4 Nov. 6, 1984

It's Not Such a Bad Job After All
S1, Ep5 Nov. 13, 1984

The Drugs Raid
S1, Ep6 Nov. 20, 1984

A Dangerous Breed
S1, Ep7 Nov. 27, 1984

Rough in the Afternoon
S1, Ep8 Dec. 4, 1984

Burning the Books
S1, Ep9 Jan. 8, 1985

Death of a Cracksman
S1, Ep10 Jan. 15, 1985

The Sweet Smell of Failure
S1, Ep11 Jan. 22, 1985

Season 2
Snouts and Red Herrings
S2, Ep1 Nov. 11, 1985

Suspects
S2, Ep2 Nov. 18, 1985

Lost
S2, Ep3 Nov. 25, 1985

Home Beat
S2, Ep4 Dec. 2, 1985

Hostage
S2, Ep5 Dec. 9, 1985

This Little Pig
S2, Ep6 Dec. 23, 1985

Ringer
S2, Ep7 Jan. 6, 1986

Public and Confidential
S2, Ep8 Jan. 13, 1986

Loan Shark
S2, Ep9 Jan. 20, 1986

With Friends Like That...?
S2, Ep10 Jan. 27, 1986

Whose Side Are You On?
S2, Ep11 Feb. 3, 1986

The Chief Super's Party
S2, Ep12 Feb. 10, 1986

Season 3
The New Order of Things
S3, Ep1 Sep. 21, 1987

Some You Win, Some You Lose
S3, Ep2 Sep. 28, 1987

Brownie Points
S3, Ep3 Oct. 5, 1987

Missing, Presumed Dead
S3, Ep4 Oct. 12, 1987

Domestics
S3, Ep5 Oct. 19, 1987

What Are Little Boys Made Of?
S3, Ep6 Oct. 26, 1987

Blind Alleys, Clogged Roads
S3, Ep7 Nov. 2, 1987

Double Trouble
S3, Ep8 Nov. 9, 1987

Sun Hill Karma
S3, Ep9 Nov. 16, 1987

Skipper
S3, Ep10 Nov. 23, 1987

Overnight Stay
S3, Ep11 Nov. 30, 1987

Not Without Cause
S3, Ep12 Dec. 7, 1987 Season 4 Light Duties S4, Ep1 19 Jul. 1988 The Three Wise Monkeys S4, Ep2 21 Jul. 1988 Good Will Visit S4, Ep3 26 Jul. 1988 Home Sweet Home S4, Ep4 28 Jul. 1988 All in Good Faith S4, Ep5 2 Aug. 1988 Just Call Me Guvnor S4, Ep6 4 Aug. 1988 Caught Red Handed S4, Ep7 9 Aug. 1988 Homes and Gardens S4, Ep8 11 Aug. 1988 Country Cousin S4, Ep9 16 Aug. 1988 Alarms and Embarrassments S4, Ep10 18 Aug. 1988 Stealing Cars and Nursery Rhymes S4, Ep11 23 Aug. 1988 Hold Fire S4, Ep12 25 Aug. 1988 Bad Faith S4, Ep13 30 Aug. 1988 Requiem S4, Ep14 1 Sep. 1988 Trespasses S4, Ep15 6 Sep. 1988 Save the Last Dance for Me S4, Ep16 8 Sep. 1988 Runaround S4, Ep17 13 Sep. 1988 The Trap S4, Ep18 15 Sep. 1988 Community Relations S4, Ep19 20 Sep. 1988 A Dogs Life S4, Ep20 22 Sep. 1988 Trouble & Strife S4, Ep21 27 Sep. 1988 Running Late S4, Ep22 29 Sep. 1988 They Say We're Rough S4, Ep23 4 Oct. 1988 Blue for a Boy S4, Ep24 6 Oct. 1988 Chasing the Dragon S4, Ep25 11 Oct. 1988 The Coop S4, Ep26 13 Oct. 1988 The Quick and the Dead S4, Ep27 18 Oct. 1988 Witness S4, Ep28 20 Oct. 1988 Here We Go Loopy Lou S4, Ep29 25 Oct. 1988 Stop and Search S4, Ep30 27 Oct. 1988 Spook Stuff S4, Ep31 1 Nov. 1988 Evacuation S4, Ep32 2 Nov. 1988 Personal Imports S4, Ep33 8 Nov. 1988 Paper Chase S4, Ep34 10 Nov. 1988 Intruder S4, Ep35 15 Nov. 1988 Conflict S4, Ep36 17 Nov. 1988 Duplicates S4, Ep37 22 Nov. 1988 Snout S4, Ep38 24 Nov. 1988 Old Habits S4, Ep39 29 Nov. 1988 The Silent Gun S4, Ep40 1 Dec. 1988 An Old-Fashioned Term S4, Ep41 6 Dec. 1988 Getting Stressed S4, Ep42 8 Dec. 1988 Tigers S4, Ep43 13 Dec. 1988 Guessing Game S4, Ep44 15 Dec. 1988 The Assassins S4, Ep45 20 Dec. 1988 Outmoded S4, Ep46 22 Dec. 1988 Digging Up the Past S4, Ep47 27 Dec. 1988 Taken into Consideration S4, Ep48 29 Dec. 1988

Uniform officers and detectives from Sun Hill police station enforce law and order on a day to day basis. A policeman's job is much more than just catching criminals; in order to survive each day they must deal with frustrating members of the public, and often their own colleagues. From petty thieves to violent drug dealers, life is never easy for the members of the Metropolitan Police Force.

This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 25 February, 2015.