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Celebrating the casts of #TheBill and its spin offs in screen appearances away from Sun Hill. Posts by @therealrobcook with old TV posts at @cookiesclassics
Roberta Taylor (Inspector Gina Gold) as Gloria Fonteyn in the Shakespeare & Hathaway episodes 'Toil and Trouble' and 'The Fairest Show Means Most Deceit' (2018).
Roberta would make further appearances in 2019 and 2020.
#TheBill #OffTheBill #ShakespeareandHathaway #RobertaTaylor #GinaGold
Nick Reding (P.C. Pete Ramsey) as Parker in the A Touch of Frost episode 'Appropriate Adults' (1995).
More pics on Insta.
#TheBill #OffTheBill #ATouchofFrost #NickReding #DavidJason
Alex Walkinshaw (Inspector Dale Smith) as Pearce in the A Touch of Frost episode 'Appropriate Adults' (1995).
#TheBill #OffTheBill #AlexWalkinshaw #ATouchofFrost #DavidJason
Lucy Speed (DS Stevie Moss) as Molly Hatby in the second episode of The Hack (2025).
#TheBill #OffTheBill #TheHack #LucySpeed #ITVX
Rene Zagger (PC Nick Klein) as Eric Gramby in the Father Brown episode 'The Crackpot and the Dummy' (2026).
The episode is now available to watch on BBC iPlayer.
#TheBill #OffTheBill #ReneZagger #FatherBrown #MatildaZiegler
Julie Graham (Commander Lisa Kennedy) starred in this advert for the Peugeot 106 in 1996.
Watch now on the @cookiesclassics.bsky.social YouTube channel:
youtu.be/tbutzMQBk4M
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Abhin Galeya (PC Arun Ghir & MIT's DC Simon Tait) as Kipp Kavinda in the Grace episode 'Dead If You Don't' (2025).
#TheBill #OffTheBill #MurderInvestigationTeam #AbhinGaleya #MIT #OffMIT #Grace
Cat Simmons (DC Kezia Walker) as Charlotte Seward in the Grace episode 'Dead at First Sight' (2025).
#TheBill #OffTheBill #Grace
Lisa Maxwell (DI Samantha Nixon) appeared on Celebrity Squares in Series 1, Episode 3 (1993).
#LisaMaxwell #CelebritySquares #TheBill #OffTheBill #gameshow
Gary Whelan (D.I. Harry Haines) as Steve, a CID officer interrogating animals in this humourous series of idents for Tango's sponsorship of The Word in the 1990's.
Loads more photos of different animal suspects over on our Insta.
#TheBill #OffTheBill #GaryWhelan #Tango
Matthew Crompton (PC Sam Harker) presenting Saturday Disney in 1995.
#MatthewCrompton #TheBill #OffTheBill #Disney #SaturdayDisney
Ofo Uhiara (PC Lance Powell) as Joseph Asagai in promotional photos for the stage production of A Raisin In The Sun at the Young Vic Theatre in London (2001).
Also pictured is Kananu Kirimi as Beneatha Younger.
#TheBill #OffTheBill #OfoUhiara #KananuKirimi #YoungVicTheatre
Happy New Year everyone!
Here's our Instagram Top Nine for 2025 with Tony Scannell proving popular.
Here's to 2026 and seeing our Sun Hill legends in other projects old and new...
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Tom Cotcher (D.C. Alan Woods) as various scotsmen in the Sooty and Co. episode 'Highland Fling' (1996).
Thanks to @pcstratford.bsky.social for the nod.
#TheBill #OffTheBill #SootyandCo
Ciarán Griffiths (DC Gary Best) as Company Runner in Episode One of Monsignor Renard (2000).
#TheBill #OffTheBill #MonsignorRenard #CiaránGriffiths #throwback
Clara Salaman (DS Claire Stanton) as Kathy Reynolds in the A Touch of Frost episode 'Widows and Orphans' (1994).
#ClaraSalaman #ATouchofFrost #TheBill #OffTheBill #throwback
Merry Christmas!
Did you find any #TheBill related gifts under your tree?
The Christmas specials of The Bill are celebrated in a brand new article in December's Best of British magazine!
#TheBill #BestofBritish
You can watch this advert on YouTube:
youtu.be/NiTFKjlNzJU?...
Caroline Catz (Sgt. Rosie Fox) appears as Dawn in this advert for Preston Front on BBC1 in 1995.
#TheBill #OffTheBill #PrestonFront #CarolineCatz #AllQuietOnThePrestonFront
Claire Goose (Inspector Rachel Weston) as Jacqui Fischer in the fourth series of The Bay (2023).
#TheBill #OffTheBill #TheBay
Chris Ellison (DCI Frank Burnside) as Basil Payne in 'The Ghosts of Borley Rectory' (2021).
#TheBill #OffTheBill #Burnside #Burnside25 #OffBurnside
Matthew Crompton (PC Sam Harker) in panto?
Oh yes he did!
From his Saturday Disney days in 1997, Matthew is advertised in Babes In The Wood at the City Varieties Music Hall in Leeds.
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Sally Rogers (Sgt. Jo Masters) as Portia Dane in the Shakespeare & Hathaway episode 'Most Wicked Speed' (2022).
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Look who popped up on an old advert for Birds of a Feather? 😁
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Zoe Eeles (Burnside's DC Sam Phillips) as Tina in Series 4 of Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (2004).
Zoe appears throughout the series starting with the second episode and according to IMDB, this was Zoe's last screen role.
#Burnside #Burnside25 #ZoeEeles #TheBill #aufweidersehenpet
Abhin Galeya (PC Arun Ghir and MIT's DC Simon Tait) as Kit Willow in the Shakespeare & Hathaway episode 'Hunger for Bread' (2022).
#TheBill #OffTheBill #MurderInvestigationTeam #OffMIT
Roberta Taylor (Insp. Gina Gold) as the Witch Chef in The Witches (1990).
#TheBill #OffTheBill #RobertaTaylor #RoaldDahl #TheWitches
Seeta Indrani (W.P.C. Norika Datta) as Cecilia Tekler in the Shakespeare & Hathaway episode 'The Rascal Cook' (2018).
#TheBill #OffTheBill #SeetaIndrani #ShakespeareandHathaway #NorikaDatta
Louisa Lytton (PC Beth Green) presents this month's edition of Lifeline for Retina UK.
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