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The Bill

The Bill

Description: This police drama series follows the activities in and around Sun Hill, a police station located in the fictional East London borough of Canley. The focus is not just the gritty reality of police work, however; the lives and loves of the officers who staff the precinct get equal play.
Genre: Crime, Drama
Year Released: 1984
Number of seasons: 26
Number of episodes: 2404
First episode air date: October 16, 1984
Production Locations: South London (Colliers Wood/Mitcham), England
Network: ITV
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