Woodentop (1983)

ALL 08/16/1983 (en) Crime, Drama, TV Movie 50 Min
  • Release
    08/16/1983
  • Production
    Thames Television
  • Rotten tomato
    0%
  • Original title
    Woodentop
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

Woodentop became the forerunner to long-running British police television series The Bill, which went on air 14 months later and continued for 26 years. Woodentop depicts PC Jim Carver's first day at Sun Hill Police Station, where he is partnered with experienced WPC June Ackland. The day is an eventful one; the pair's first assignment together leads them to discovering a decomposing woman's body in her bath. Later whilst on patrol Jim encounters a rude youngster and influenced by comments made by older officers at the station decides to clip him round the ear. This action results in him receiving a reprimand at the station from Sergeant Wilding

  1. Peter Cregeen

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Michael Chapman

    Producer



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Casts

  1. Mark Wingett

    PC Carver

  2. Trudie Goodwin

    WPC Ackland

  3. Peter Dean

    Sgt Wilding

  4. Robert Pugh

    DI Galloway

  5. Gary Olsen

    PC Litten

  6. Colin Blumenau

    PC Morgan

  7. Gary Hailes

    Reg Taylor

  8. Paul McKenzie

    Winston Summers

  9. Richard Huw

    Duty PC

  10. Chris Jenkinson

    Duty Sgt

  11. Dawn Perllman

    1st Neighbour

  12. Derek Parkes

    Caretaker

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 12 , Crews : 3

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Woodentop (1983) 50 Min

ALL 08/16/1983 (en)
Crime, Drama, TV Movie
  • Release 08/16/1983
  • Production
    Thames Television
  • Original title Woodentop
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Woodentop became the forerunner to long-running British police television series The Bill, which went on air 14 months later and continued for 26 years. Woodentop depicts PC Jim Carver's first day at Sun Hill Police Station, where he is partnered with experienced WPC June Ackland. The day is an eventful one; the pair's first assignment together leads them to discovering a decomposing woman's body in her bath. Later whilst on patrol Jim encounters a rude youngster and influenced by comments made by older officers at the station decides to clip him round the ear. This action results in him receiving a reprimand at the station from Sergeant Wilding

  1. Peter Cregeen

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Michael Chapman

    Producer