The Bill
The Bill
The tough south London police serial began life as a one-off drama called Woodentop in 1983, centering around newly recruited police constable Jim Carver (Mark Wingett), as he got to grips with his new job.
Future wife WPC June Ackland (Trudie Goodwin) also appeared in the pilot and the pair went on to star in the drama, when it transmitted the following year under its new name The Bill, in separate hour-long storylines.
Since then, The Bill has undergone several transformations. In 2002, it became more of a character-driven police…
The Bill News and Gossip
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Loose Women panellist Lisa Maxwell says she's considering expanding her family by adopting.
The Bill star Ben Richards reveals cancer fight
Former Bill star Ben Richards has revealed he is battling cancer.
The Bill Star Interviews
Nicola Stapleton is a murder suspect in The Bill
The ex EastEnders and Bad Girls star reveals she's been in The Bill many times, is still in close contact with friends from EastEnders and is writing her own series...
The Bill Who's Who
Marriages, divorces, affairs and murders - get the lowdown on all your favourite The Bill characters.
The Bill Quick Poll
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The Bill Video
The Graham Cole Christmas interview, part two
Former star of The Bill, Graham talks to whatsontv.co.uk about Christmas, his favourite co-stars…




























