The Thin Blue Line. Image shows from L to R: D.I. Grim (David Haig), P.C. Habib (Mina Anwar), Inspector Fowler (Rowan Atkinson), P.C. Goody (James Dreyfus), D.C. Boyle (Mark Addy), Sergeant Dawkins (Serena Evans), P.C. Gladstone (Rudolph Walker). Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions
The Thin Blue Line

The Thin Blue Line

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1995 - 1996
  • 14 episodes (2 series)

Police sitcom about fastidious Inspector Raymond Fowler, his array of uniformed officers, and the oafish CID Inspector Grim. Stars Rowan Atkinson, David Haig, Serena Evans, James Dreyfus, Mina Anwar and more.

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The Complete Thin Blue Line

Rowan Atkinson stars as Inspector Fowler in 14 episodes of Ben Elton's popular 1990s police sitcom, The Thin Blue Line.

David Haig, Serena Evans, James Dreyfus, Mina Anwar and Rudolph Walker are Fowler's long-suffering colleagues in both uniformed and CID branches.

From football hooliganism to bank robbery; student pranks to young tearaways; environmentalists and their own families, both the non- and uniformed officers of Gasforth Police Station have plenty to deal with.

First released: Monday 13th November 2000

  • Released: Sunday 16th September 2001
  • Distributor: Vision Video Ltd.
  • Region: 2
  • Discs: 2
  • Subtitles: English
  • Catalogue: 780752

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  • Released: Tuesday 15th June 2004
  • Distributor: BBC Warner
  • Region: 1
  • Discs: 3
  • Minutes: 420

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