Witness Statements

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>★★★★★ </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>TRULY ASTONISHING RESEARCH! FANS WILL LOVE EVERY TINY DETAIL! - Jon Iles (DC Mike Dashwood)</strong></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Discover how the first 48 half-hour episodes of </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The Bill</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> were brought to life through a series of in-depth interviews with 60 cast and crew including legendary actors Colin Blumenau (PC Edwards) Graham Cole (PC Stamp) Nula Conwell (WPC Martella) Larry Dann (Sgt. Peters) Peter Ellis (Chief Supt. Brownlow) Chris Ellison (DI Burnside) Trudie Goodwin (WPC Ackland) Ashley Gunstock (PC Frank) Robert Hudson (PC Smith) Jon Iles (DC Dashwood) Mark Powley (PC Melvin) Nick Reding (PC Ramsey) Eric Richard (Sgt. Cryer) Barbara Thorn (Insp. Frazer) Eamonn Walker (PC Haynes) and Mark Wingett (PC Carver) along with some of the programme's most prolific writers and visionary creatives many of whom interviewed for the very first time.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Throughout this 320-page investigation every episode is accompanied by detailed Observation Notes revealing filming locations production dates viewing figures character notes unmade storylines and much more.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Featuring 40 previously unpublished behind-the-scenes photographs Oliver Crocker's second </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Witness Statements </strong><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>book is the most thorough investigation ever undertaken of how the bi-weekly format of </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The Bill </em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>was created.</span></p><p></p>