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THE BILL
Posted: Tue Aug 31, 2010 9:01 pm
by mrgnu1958
Posted: Tue Aug 31, 2010 9:21 pm
by the playing mantis
cos its shit...............
more importnatly last of the summer wine...why the fuck did they end that
Re: THE BILL
Posted: Tue Aug 31, 2010 9:23 pm
by Rosie_titters
cause it's shite and no one watches it - i remember watching it years ago when they had decent characters like Ted Roach, Frank Burnside...but it's past it's sell by date just get rid of Holby and Casualty next
Posted: Tue Aug 31, 2010 9:24 pm
by Rosie_titters
the playing mantis wrote:cos its shit...............
more importnatly last of the summer wine...why the fuck did they end that
because all the good cast members are dead - no Compo, Foggy, Nora & Wally Batty & Fat sid who ran the cafe
and cleggy looks like he is about to keel over
Posted: Tue Aug 31, 2010 9:44 pm
by the playing mantis
is tosh still in the bill????
poor old clegg and truley too............
Posted: Tue Aug 31, 2010 9:53 pm
by mrgnu1958
Tosh lyons died years ago

Posted: Tue Aug 31, 2010 10:53 pm
by QuartzGooner
mrgnu1958 wrote:Tosh lyons died years ago

He died the weekend of our title triumph in 1998, Tony Adams mentioned it when he was interviewed after the game.
My favourite character was:

Posted: Tue Aug 31, 2010 11:40 pm
by olgitgooner
One of my mates was a "bit part" actor in The Bill.
He mentioned it on FB today.
I always thought it was slightly strange..........a cop sees a crime in progress. Instead of creeping up on the villain and arresting him......he shouts "Oi !!!!!" very loudly. And the villain runs off.

Posted: Tue Aug 31, 2010 11:45 pm
by mrgnu1958
How did IRONSIDE catch anyone?

Posted: Wed Sep 01, 2010 8:24 am
by marcengels
Seen Bob Cryer in the boozer many times. Arsenal man.

Posted: Wed Sep 01, 2010 9:09 pm
by Rosie_titters
mrgnu1958 wrote:How did IRONSIDE catch anyone?

with pepper spray, tazer gun and a magnum 44
Posted: Thu Sep 02, 2010 7:26 am
by merson_is_god
I loved the Bill in the good old days! Early, mid 90s was its best.
Aww, I had a thing about Polly Page!

Posted: Thu Sep 02, 2010 12:19 pm
by mrgnu1958
ive had many a 5 knuckle shuffle over polly

Posted: Thu Sep 02, 2010 12:49 pm
by Charlie! Charlie!
I saw this fella at the 1993 FA Cup Final.

Posted: Thu Sep 02, 2010 12:53 pm
by flash gunner
Charlie! Charlie! wrote:I saw this fella at the 1993 FA Cup Final.

I saw him outside the Plimsoll Arms after Forest beat Liverpool to hand us the league title in '91, he was so pissed he was falling over
