The Bill Specials ( Air Date 1983-08-16 ) Genre Crime, Drama category. Overview ""Woodentop" is an episode of the Thames Television series Storyboard, which comprises a series of one-off plays on different themes. The episode was originally broadcast on 16 August 1983. Woodentop became the first-ever episode to long-running British police television series The Bill. The name woodentop is a colloquialism for beat policemen who traditionally wear helmets; the nickname is itself an allusion to the Children's TV series The Woodentops.".
The Bill Specials
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- Stars: Simon Rouse, Sarah Manners, Andrew Lancel, Alex Walkinshaw, Amita Dhiri, Ben Richards, Bruce Byron, Chris Simmons, Christopher Fox, Dominic Power, Gary Lucy, Jason Barnett, John Bowler, Lucy Speed, Micah Balfour, Patrick Robinson, Rhea Bailey, Sally Rogers, Sam Callis
- Director: Charlie Morgan, Andy Pask, Mark Russell, Lawrence Oakley, Miles Bould, Mike Westergaard, Jim Copperthwaite, Paul Pritchard
