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The Bill Series 7
The seventh series of ''The Bill'', a British television drama In film and television show, television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or docudrama, semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humour, humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional te ..., 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. It features the above artwork, which features images of Sgt. Alec Peters and WDC Viv Martella. A number of cast and crew commentaries for Series 7 episodes have been recorded, available exclusively for subscribers oThe Bill Podcast Patreon Channel.ref> These include "The Chase", "Cry Havoc", "Lest We Forget", "The Negotiator" and "They Also Serve". All the major storylines and characters featured in 1991 are reviewed by TV historian Edward Kellett in the book Reaching A Verdict: Reviewing The Bill (1990-1992)' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robin Sachs
Robin Sachs (5 February 1951 – 1 February 2013) was an English actor, active in the theatre, television and films. He was also known for his voice-over work in films and video games. Born to a theatrical family, Sachs studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, and made a theatrical and screen career, working his way up from supporting parts in the 1970s to leading roles from the 1980s. He made his later career in the United States, and became known for his role of Ethan Rayne in the television series ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer''. Early life and early career Sachs was born in London, the elder of two sons of the South African-born actor Leonard Sachs and the English actress Eleanor Summerfield.Robin Sachs" ''The Telegraph'', 1 March 2013. Retrieved 26 October 2018. Also online a [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl Collins
Karl Collins is a British actor. He is known for his television roles as Danny Glaze in ''The Bill'', Louis Loveday in ''Hollyoaks'', and Shaun Temple in ''Doctor Who''. He played Noah in the Apple TV series Trying, Lennox in the BBC Series Champion, and also Jack Whiteley in Magpie Murders. Early life and career Collins was born in Nottingham, and grew up on the Clifton housing estate. As a child, he was a member of the Central Junior Television Workshop, and appeared in the programmes ''Dramarama'' and '' Your Mother Wouldn't Like It''. He played a car thief called 'Craven' in ''EastEnders'' in the early 90s, stealing a car from Frank Butcher's car lot. He played DC Danny Glaze in ''The Bill'' from 1999 to 2003, and has appeared in ''Casualty'', ''Holby City'', '' By Any Means'', '' As Time Goes By'' and '' 55 Degrees North''. He also appeared in Shane Meadows' debut film, '' Twenty Four Seven''. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rudolph Walker
Rudolph Malcolm Walker CBE (born 28 September 1939) is a Trinidadian-British actor, best known for his roles as Bill Reynolds in ''Love Thy Neighbour'' (1972–1976) and Constable Frank Gladstone in '' The Thin Blue Line'' (1995–1996), as well as his long-running portrayal of Patrick Trueman on the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'' (2001–present), for which he received the 2018 British Soap Award for Outstanding Achievement. He also provided voiceovers for both the British and American versions of ''Teletubbies'' (1997–2001). Walker's feature film credits include '' 10 Rillington Place'' (1971), '' Bhaji on the Beach'' (1993), and '' Ali G Indahouse'' (2002). He runs The Rudolph Walker Foundation, a charity designed to help disadvantaged youths find careers in entertainment, and was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2021. Early life and emigration Rudolph Walker was born on 28 September 1939 in San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago. He began acting as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Jo Randle
Mary Jo Randle (born 26 April 1954) is an English actress from Rochdale, Lancashire working in theatre and television. After a childhood in Littleborough, Randle left home to study for a degree in drama at the University of Birmingham but switched course to Social Administration. Upon graduation she applied and was accepted for a place at RADA, where she was the recipient of the Bancroft Gold Medal. In 1981 she won Most Promising Actress at the Ronson awards. Mary Jo Randle is best known for her roles as Jo Morgan in ''The Bill'' (1993–1995) and Bernie Quinlan in '' The Lakes.'' She has also featured in ''Holby City'', ''Emmerdale'', '' Victoria Wood as Seen on TV'', ''The Royal'', ''Casualty'', ''Doctors'', '' Heartbeat'', ''Inspector Morse'', ''Dalziel and Pascoe'', '' Bad Behaviour'', '' Wire in the Blood'' and a public information film Public information films (PIFs) are a series of government-commissioned short films, shown during television advertising breaks in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Bamber
David James Bamber (born 19 September 1954) is an English actor. His credits include '' Privates on Parade'' (1983), '' Juliet Bravo'' (1983), '' Crown Court'' (1984), '' Call Me Mister'' (1986), '' The Buddha of Suburbia'' (1993), '' Pride and Prejudice'' (1995), '' Chalk'' (1997), '' Mile High'' (2004), '' Beethoven'' (2005), ''Rome'' (2005-2007), '' Valkyrie'' (2008), '' Psychoville'' (2009-2011), '' The Borgias'' (2011), '' The Hollow Crown'' (2012), '' What Remains'' (2013), '' Darkest Hour'' (2017), '' Borg vs McEnroe'' (2017), '' Peterloo'' (2018), '' A Very English Scandal'' (2018), '' Flesh and Blood'' (2020) and '' The Regime'' (2024). His most notable achievement was winning the 1995 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor for his performance as Guy in '' My Night with Reg''. Early years Bamber was born 19 September 1954 in Walkden, Lancashire. His very first stage performance was aged 5 as a pig in ''Tom Tom the Piper's Son''. He joined the Manchester Youth Theatr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donald Bisset
Donald Bisset (30 August 1910 – 10 August 1995), was an English actor. He also wrote stories for children which he mostly illustrated himself. They have been translated into 16 languages. Selected filmography * ''Murder in the Cathedral'' (1951) – First Priest * '' Noose for a Lady'' (1953) – Superintendent Shelford * '' The Brain Machine'' (1955) – Maj. Gifford, hospital superintendent * '' Little Red Monkey'' (1955) – Editor Harris * '' Up the Creek'' (1958) – Farm Laborer * '' Broth of a Boy'' (1959) – Newcome * ''The Headless Ghost'' (1959) – Guide * '' Friends and Neighbours'' (1959) – Porter * ''A Touch of Larceny'' (1959) – Club Member * '' The Battle of the Sexes'' (1960) – Tobacconist * ''Hide and Seek'' (1964) – Stranger on Platform * ''Eye of the Devil'' (1966) – Rennard * '' Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon'' (1967) – Flood * ''Two a Penny'' (1967) – Dr. Berman * '' Carry On Again Doctor'' (1969) – Patient (uncredited) * '' See No Ev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Goodman
Henry Goodman (born 23 April 1950) is a RADA trained British actor. He has appeared on television and radio, in film and in the theatre. Early life He attended the Central Foundation Boys' School and joined the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, London, in 1969. Career Television Goodman played Dr Robert Silwood in "Secrets of the Dead", a 2001 episode of '' Dalziel and Pascoe''. In 2003 he guest starred in the ITV series '' Foyle's War'' as corrupt American industrialist Howard Paige in “Fifty Ships”, the opening episode of Season 2 of the British TV crime drama set in WWII. In 2013 he played the role of Sir Humphrey Appleby in the remake of '' Yes, Prime Minister'' which was launched on the Gold television channel. Theatre In 1991, he originated the role of Roy Cohn in the world premiere of ''Angels in America''. He portrayed Charles Guiteau in the London premiere of ''Assassins'' at the Donmar Warehouse in 1992. He starred as Nathan Detroit in ''Guys and Dolls'' at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Royce Mills
Anthony Royce Mills (12 May 1942 – 21 May 2019) was an English television, stage and film actor. Life and career Born in Tetbury, Gloucestershire to Herbert Mills and concert pianist Winifred, Royce did not feel the need to look into the disappearance of his father. He and his mother moved to Eastbourne, and he made his television debut aged 13 on the BBC’s Children's Hour in 1956. He attended Eastbourne College working in their kitchens to pay for his education. He then became an assistant to comedian Sandy Powell, getting him hung over when he filled pint glasses with beer instead of tinted water, and was fired. Sandy’s wife Kay, however, let him announce her husband’s stage entrance, for which he wore the long aprons Royce used in the kitchens in order to cover his damaged feet. He then began his longtime hobby of painting and was offered the Carleton Hobbs Bursary, but declined. In 1969 he made his acting debut in '' Oh, Brother!''. In later years he proved himse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meera Syal
Meera Syal FRSL (born Feroza Syal; 27 June 1961) is an English comedian, writer, playwright, singer, journalist and actress. She rose to prominence as one of the team that created '' Goodness Gracious Me'' and by portraying Sanjeev's grandmother, Ummi, in '' The Kumars at No. 42''. She has become one of the UK's best-known Asian personalities. She was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 1997 New Year Honours and in 2003 was listed in ''The Observer'' as one of the 50 funniest acts in British comedy. She was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2015 New Year Honours for services to drama and literature. In 2023, she was awarded the BAFTA Fellowship. Early life Syal was born on 27 June 1961 in Wolverhampton and grew up in Essington, Staffordshire, a mining village a few miles to the north. Her Indian Punjabi parents, Surinder Syal (father) and Surinder Kaur (mother), came to the United Kingdom from New Delhi. Wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter J
Peter may refer to: People * List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Peter (given name) ** Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church * Peter (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) Culture * Peter (actor) (born 1952), stage name Shinnosuke Ikehata, a Japanese dancer and actor * ''Peter'' (1934 film), a film directed by Henry Koster * ''Peter'' (2021 film), a Marathi language film * "Peter" (''Fringe'' episode), an episode of the television series ''Fringe'' * ''Peter'' (novel), a 1908 book by Francis Hopkinson Smith * "Peter" (short story), an 1892 short story by Willa Cather * ''Peter'' (album), a 1972 album by Peter Yarrow * ''Peter'', a 1993 EP by Canadian band Eric's Trip * "Peter", 2024 song by Taylor Swift from '' The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology'' Animals * Peter (Lord's cat), cat at Lord's Cricket Ground in London * Peter (chief mouse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |