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Proof Of Life (The Bill)
"Proof of Life" (german: Entführung in London) is a two-part storyline from the long-running Thames Television series ''The Bill'' to celebrate the 25th anniversary of its pilot, " Woodentop". Both episodes came as part of a crossover with the German police drama ''SOKO Leipzig''. It serves as the 79th and 80th episode of ''The Bill'' 24th series, and as the season premiere for season 10 of ''Leipzig Homicide''. While ''The Bill'' rendition aired in November 2008, ''Leipzig Homicide'' did not air until September 2009. The episodes were filmed in English, and dubbed into German for broadcast on ZDF. A different edit was shown in each country. Prelude The events of the two-parter are built up to in The Bill's previous two episodes, ''Walk on By'' and ''In Deep''. The first of those saw the return of Florence Bell as Holly Perkins, the daughter of DC Terry Perkins, who was last seen in 2006. Holly tried in vain to help a dying teenager stabbed to death on her bus, and her help in ...
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The Bill
''The Bill'' is a British police procedural television series, first broadcast on ITV from 16 August 1983 until 31 August 2010. The programme originated from a one-off drama, '' Woodentop'', broadcast in August 1983. The programme focused on the lives and work of one shift of police officers, rather than on any particular aspect of police work. ''The Bill'' was the longest-running police procedural television series in the United Kingdom, and among the longest running of any British television series at the time of its cancellation. The title originates from "Old Bill", a slang term for the police. Although highly acclaimed by fans and critics, the series attracted controversy on several occasions. An episode broadcast in 2008 was criticised for featuring fictional treatment for multiple sclerosis. The series has also faced more general criticism concerning its levels of violence, particularly prior to 2009, when it occupied a pre-watershed slot. ''The Bill'' won several ...
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Rocky Marshall
Rocky Marshall (born c.1967) is an English television and film actor, living near Battersea Park. Biography Rocky Marshall trained at Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts and was taught by Sam Kogan for the first 2 years there. He has starred in movies such as ''Hart's War'', ''Re-Kill'', ''Mean Machine'', Remainder and '' Star Wars: The Force Awakens'' as Colonel Datoo. He has also appeared on several television programmes in both guest roles and starring roles, including ''Family Affairs'', ''Casualty'', '' Band of Brothers'', ''Rome'', '' Holby City'' (as registrar Ed Keating), ''Dalziel and Pascoe'' (BBC TV series), '' Law & Order: UK'', '' Waking the Dead'' (BBC TV series), ''Silk'' (BBC TV series), '' Bostock's Cup'' and ''The Bill.'' He has also appeared in many plays,varying from fringe productions to the West End. These include: Piaf, Faustus, Macbeth, Rabbit, Realism, The Love Girl and the Innocent. In 2014, Marshall appeared in ''Emmerdale'' as the recurring character ...
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Max Herbrechter
Max Herbrechter (born 12 March 1958) is a German actor living in Hamburg. Filmography (selection) * 1983: Diese Drombuschs * 1989: Rote Erde * 1991: Tatort: Bis zum Hals im Dreck * 1992: Tatort: Der Mörder und der Prinz * 1993: Freunde fürs Leben * 1993: * 1994: Diese Drombuschs * 1994: Die Männer vom K3 * 1995: Großstadtrevier (television series, one episode) * 1995: Tatort: Herz As * 1997: Zwei Engel mit vier Fäusten * 1997: Polizeiruf 110: Gänseblümchen (TV series) * 1996: Adelheid und ihre Mörder (television series, episode: ''Liebe, Tod und Leidenschaft'') * 1997–1999: (television series) * 1998: Geschichten aus dem Leben (TV series) * 1998: Lisa Falk – Eine Frau für alle Fälle (television series) * 1999: * 1999–2003: Die Pfefferkörner * 2000: Gran Paradiso * 2000: Tatort: Quartett in Leipzig * 2001: Tatort: Bienzle und der Todesschrei * 2001: Ritas Welt (television series, episode: ''Frikadellenkrieg'') * 2002: Aus lauter Liebe zu Dir * 2002, 2007: Al ...
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Birge Schade (born 7 February 1965) is a German film actress. She appeared in more than ninety films since 1989. Selected filmography References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Schade, Birge 1965 births Living people German film actresses German television actresses ...
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Ulrich Matthes
Ulrich Matthes (born 9 May 1959) is a German actor, possibly best-known for having played Joseph Goebbels in the 2004 film '' Downfall''. Life and work Matthes was born in West Berlin and educated at the Evangelisches Gymnasium zum Grauen Kloster. He studied acting in the early 1980s in Berlin under Else Bongers. In the 2004 movie '' Downfall'' he plays Joseph Goebbels. In the 2004 movie ''The Ninth Day'', he plays Fr. Henri Kremer, a Catholic priest imprisoned at Dachau. He is also the standard German voice for Kenneth Branagh along with Martin Umbach. In February 2021, Matthes came out as gay. Awards * 1985: Förderpreis für Literatur der Landeshauptstadt Düsseldorf in Northrhine-Westphalia * 1999: Bavarian Film Award – Best Actor for performance in ''Rider of the Flames'' * 2003: Deutscher Hörbuchpreis * 2007: Theaterpreis Berlin * 2008: Deutscher Theaterpreis Der Faust * 2015: Goldene Kamera – Best German Actor for performances in the ''Tatort'' episode ''Im Schmerz ...
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Daniel Flynn (born 1961) is an English actor. Biography Flynn was born in Evesham, Worcestershire, the son of actor Eric Flynn and his wife Fern Warner; the family moved to Bromley, Kent, when he was a baby. He has a brother and sister; his brother is actor Jerome Flynn. He also has a half-brother and sister from his father's second marriage; Johnny Flynn is a musician and actor. Flynn has been acting on television since 1983. From 2006 until 2009, he played the role of Superintendent John Heaton in the long-running ITV1 police drama ''The Bill''. He had previously had brief parts in ''The Bill'' playing a criminal in the episode "The Assassins" on 20 December 1988 and a Mr. Hemming in "Bringing Up Baby" in January 1993. Flynn's other television credits include ''Goodbye Mr Chips'', '' The Detectives'', ''The Peter Principle'', ''Soldier Soldier'', ''Peak Practice'', '' Murder in Mind'', ''William and Mary'', ''Afterlife'', '' Star Trap'', and ''Island at War''. He also s ...
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''The Bill'' is a long-running British television police procedural television series, named after a slang term for the police. The characters are all police officers or civilian staff at the fictional Sun Hill police station in London. Senior officers The following actors appeared as senior officers in ''The Bill''. Simon Rouse, as Jack Meadows, appeared in 884 episodes, including the series finale "Respect". He is the longest serving actor to portray a character in a senior role. Andrew Lancel, as Neil Manson, and Alex Walkinshaw, as "Smithy", also appeared in the series finale. The character of D.I. Roy Galloway appeared in the pilot episode, "Woodentop", played by Robert Pugh. This character would go on to be portrayed by John Salthouse from 1984 onwards. Notable senior officers * Peter Ellis played Chief Superintendent Charles Brownlow from the start of the series in 1984 to 2000, when the character tendered his resignation in light of the Don Beech scandal. He was empha ...
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''The Bill'' is a long-running British television police procedural television series, named after a slang term for the police. The characters are all police officers or civilian staff at the fictional Sun Hill police station in London. Senior officers The following actors appeared as senior officers in ''The Bill''. Simon Rouse, as Jack Meadows, appeared in 884 episodes, including the series finale "Respect". He is the longest serving actor to portray a character in a senior role. Andrew Lancel, as Neil Manson, and Alex Walkinshaw, as "Smithy", also appeared in the series finale. The character of D.I. Roy Galloway appeared in the pilot episode, "Woodentop", played by Robert Pugh. This character would go on to be portrayed by John Salthouse from 1984 onwards. Notable senior officers * Peter Ellis played Chief Superintendent Charles Brownlow from the start of the series in 1984 to 2000, when the character tendered his resignation in light of the Don Beech scandal. He was empha ...
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