The Thin Blue Line

The Thin Blue Line (1995-1996)

EndedScripted showComedy

The Gasforth police station often is the scene of comic discord between the uniformed officers led by Inspector Raymond Fowler and the detectives under the supervision of Detective Inspector Derek Grim.

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Scheduleevery Thursday (30 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the premiere date of 'The Thin Blue Line'?

The Thin Blue Line premiered on November 13, 1995.

Who created 'The Thin Blue Line'?

The show was created by Ben Elton.

Which actor played the lead character, Inspector Fowler?

Rowan Atkinson played the lead character, Inspector Fowler.

What was Inspector Fowler's rank in the show?

Inspector Fowler held the rank of Detective Inspector.

Who played the character of Patricia Dawkins in the series?

Patricia Dawkins was played by Serena Evans.

What was Patricia Dawkins' job in the series?

Patricia was a Special Constable in the series.

Who played the character of Constable Habib in the series?

Mina Anwar played the character of Constable Habib.

Which character had the nickname 'Yorkshire'?

Constable Gladstone, played by James Dreyfus, had the nickname 'Yorkshire'.

Which character often confused the words 'narcotic' and 'neurotic'?

Constable Goody, played by Rudolph Walker, often confused the words 'narcotic' and 'neurotic'.

Which character was only referred to by his last name, Kray?

Superintendent Kray, played by David Haig, was only referred to by his last name on the show.

Which character was always trying to impress others with his knowledge of French?

Sergeant French, played by Kevin Allen, was always trying to impress others with his French knowledge.

Which character was known for his love of poetry and Shakespeare?

Constable Gladstone, played by James Dreyfus, was known for his love of poetry and Shakespeare.

What was the name of Fowler's wife on the show?

Fowler's wife's name was Maggie, played by Mina Anwar.

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