"and Xenia Entelis. ""Criminal Intent"" follows the format of ""Law & Order: Criminal Intent"", set in Moscow and is adapted to the Russian Justice System. The series stars Mikhail Homyakov, Igor Lagutin, Elena Kovalchuk and Boris Mironov. ""UK"" follows the format of the original ""Law & Order"" show but adapts it to the new setting of London, with detectives from the Metropolitan Police CID and the Crown Prosecution Service attempting to secure a conviction. The series stars Bradley Walsh, Jamie Bamber, Harriet Walter, Ben Daniels, Freema Agyeman, Bill Paterson, Paul Nicholls, Dominic Rowan, Georgia Taylor, Peter Davison, Sharon Small, Paterson"
"7. On 8 April 2014, it was confirmed that Paterson Joseph, who plays Detective Inspector Wes Layton, would be leaving the series, with his character to be killed off in episode 7 of series 8. He was replaced by Sharon Small as DI Elizabeth Flynn in episode 8. On 3 June 2014, ITV confirmed that Bradley Walsh had declined a contract option to return for a ninth series, simultaneously the show was retired indefinitely. The first four series of ""Law & Order: UK"" starred Bradley Walsh, Jamie Bamber and Harriet Walter, Ben Daniels, Freema Agyeman and Bill Paterson. Each commission"
"Bill Paterson (actor) Bill Paterson (born 3 June 1945) is a Scottish actor and commentator, best known for playing the lead role in the BBC One paranormal, mystery drama ""Sea of Souls"" between 2004 and 2007. He also played the lead in the Bill Forsyth movie ""Comfort and Joy"" in 1984. In 2010, he appeared in the ""Doctor Who"" episode ""Victory of the Daleks"". Born in Glasgow, Paterson spent three years as a quantity surveyor's apprentice before attending the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. Paterson made his professional acting debut in 1967, appearing alongside Leonard Rossiter in Bertolt"
"""The Low Road"" at the Royal Court. In 2016 he narrated ""The Farmers' Country Showdown"", a series for the BBC following the agricultural show season and broadcast early in 2017. In 1984, Paterson married stage designer Hildegard Bechtler, with whom he has a son and a daughter. They live in London. Bill Paterson (actor) Bill Paterson (born 3 June 1945) is a Scottish actor and commentator, best known for playing the lead role in the BBC One paranormal, mystery drama ""Sea of Souls"" between 2004 and 2007. He also played the lead in the Bill Forsyth movie ""Comfort and Joy"""
"2007. He left ""The Bill"" in August 2007, after working on the show for over two years. Chris Jarvis (actor) Chris Jarvis (born 19 May 1980) is an English dancer and actor. Jarvis is best known for his part of PC Dan Casper in the ITV soap opera, ""The Bill"". He starred in ""The Bill"" from February 2005 to August 2007. Jarvis also appeared in the 2004 movie version of ""The Phantom of the Opera"". He also had a part in the film ""Beyond The Sea"", and played the part of Jackson in the 20th Century Fox horror film """"."
"Ben Cartwright (actor) Ben Cartwright (born 17 June 1976) is a British actor who has made guest appearances on some of Britain's most popular television shows. He appeared in ""Judge John Deed"" in 2001, playing Paul Bailey. He also had a small part in ""EastEnders"" in 2003, playing Tony Jamison. He played Heath Gambol in ""Casualty"" in 2005. His fifth and most recent role in ""Casualty"" was as Felix Barstow, in July 2018. In 2009 he appeared in the film version of ""Sherlock Holmes"" as a graveside policeman, and also played the role of a policeman in another 2009 release,"
"divorced and now he lives in Britain again. Paterson Joseph Paterson Joseph (born 22 June 1964) is a British actor. He appeared in the Royal Shakespeare Company productions of ""King Lear"" and ""Love's Labour's Lost"" in 1990. On television he is known for his roles in ""Casualty"" (1997–98), as Alan Johnson in Channel 4 sitcom ""Peep Show"" (2003–2015), ""Green Wing"" (2004–06), ""Survivors"" (2008–10), ""Boy Meets Girl"" (2009), as in """" (2013–14), and as Connor Mason in ""Timeless"" (2016-). His film roles include ""The Beach"" (2000), ""Greenfingers,"" (2001) ""Æon Flux"" (2005) and ""The Other Man"" (2008). He is also known for"
"its run on 23 April 2017. A fourth series was announced on 12 April 2018, and it was confirmed that this would be the last to feature James Norton in the lead. In June 2018 it was announced that Tom Brittney will take over the lead from Norton, playing the Reverend Will Davenport. Anglican priest and former Scots Guards officer Sidney Chambers (James Norton) and the overworked Detective Inspector Geordie Keating (Robson Green) forge an unlikely partnership in solving crimes. Keating's gruff, methodical approach to policing complements Chambers' more intuitive techniques of coaxing information from witnesses and suspects. Filming for"
"Paterson Joseph Paterson Joseph (born 22 June 1964) is a British actor. He appeared in the Royal Shakespeare Company productions of ""King Lear"" and ""Love's Labour's Lost"" in 1990. On television he is known for his roles in ""Casualty"" (1997–98), as Alan Johnson in Channel 4 sitcom ""Peep Show"" (2003–2015), ""Green Wing"" (2004–06), ""Survivors"" (2008–10), ""Boy Meets Girl"" (2009), as in """" (2013–14), and as Connor Mason in ""Timeless"" (2016-). His film roles include ""The Beach"" (2000), ""Greenfingers,"" (2001) ""Æon Flux"" (2005) and ""The Other Man"" (2008). He is also known for his various performances of the Marquis de Carabas"
"featured in fictional television programmes or films there are some examples that are the exception: The 2008 British drama film ""Adulthood"" directed by Noel Clarke starred David Ajala as PCSO Desmond ""Buds"". The popular long-running British police drama ""The Bill"" featured two Metropolitan Police PCSO characters; PCSO Colin Fairfax played by Tim Steed and PCSO Laura Bryant played by Melanie Kilburn. Both started at the same time in episode 278. PCSO Bryant is shown eventually becoming a police constable, accurately portraying the fact that many PCSOs go on to become constables. After both PCSOs left neither was replaced and The"
"the film ""A Silent Whistle"" and in 2010 ""Bonded by Blood"" and ""Basement"". In August 2011, he appeared in a ""New Tricks"" episode titled 'Half Life' as a prisoner. On 27 August 2015, he entered the ""Celebrity Big Brother"" house. He was evicted on 8 September 2015. In 2017 he appeared on the celebrity version of the television game show Pointless. Chris Ellison (actor) Christopher Michael Ellison (born 16 December 1946 in St Pancras, London) is an English actor. He is best known for his role as DCI Frank Burnside in the popular ITV police series ""The Bill"" and short-lived"
"doctor Jermaine Bailey in the ITV soap Emmerdale. 2016–present|| ""Coronation Street"" Micah Balfour Micah Balfour (born 18 July 1978) is an English actor, most notable for portraying PC Benjamin Gayle in the ITV police drama 'The Bill' from 2007 to 2010. He arrived on the screen on 27 September 2007 on the episode 'Media Frenzy'. Benjamin replaced PC Leela Kapoor, who left Sun Hill the day before. During his time on the programme, his only love interest was PC Sally Armstrong, played by Ali Bastian, who left the show in December 2009. Before his regular role as PC Benjamin Gayle,"
"Hill appears as Burton ""Gus"" Guster. Timothy Omundson and Maggie Lawson portray detectives Carlton ""Lassie"" Lassiter and Juliet ""Jules"" O'Hara, respectively. Corbin Bernsen continues as Henry Spencer, and Kirsten Nelson returns as SBPD Chief Karen Vick. Cary Elwes returned to portray the character of Pierre Despereaux for the fourth time in the series' run. He appeared alongside Vinnie Jones in the first episode of the season. Anthony Michael Hall reprises his role as Interim Chief Harris Trout, while Kristy Swanson, Kurt Fuller and Sage Brocklebank return as Marlowe Lassiter, Woody the Coroner and Buzz McNab, respectively. John Kapelos also returns"
"Richard Pyros Richard Pyros (born 7 April 1984) is a British actor often working in Australia, who first achieved fame in the hit Australian Channel Seven TV show, ""Big Bite"" which was nominated for two AFI Awards. Whilst still studying at drama school, Pyros was selected to create an array of characters including the memorably disheveled newsreader, 'Tee Pee Moses', and for his impersonation of personalities such as Rob Sitch, Michael Caton, Harry Potter and Detective Lennie Briscoe from ""Law & Order"". Pyros was born in Liverpool, England, where he attended Dovedale Junior School and sang at Liverpool Cathedral as"
"Morning"" that an eighth series had been commissioned and would start filming in October 2013. ITV later confirmed that ""Law & Order: UK"" would return in 2014 with an eight episode series, and that Ben Bailey Smith had been cast as DS Joe Hawkins who replaces Paul Nicholls as DS Sam Casey. The series began airing in the UK on 12 March 2014. Paterson Joseph departed the main cast in the penultimate episode of the series, and was replaced by Sharon Small as Inspector Elisabeth Flynn. Former cast member Harriet Walter returned for a single-episode guest appearance. In June 2014,"
"John Woo. He also had recurring roles as Colonel Lionel Pendergast on ""Stargate SG-1"" and as General Mansfield on ""Eureka"". Hope is married to fellow actress Lindsay Collins and they have 3 children - Sally, Maggie and Charlie. Barclay Hope Barclay Hope (born February 25, 1958) is a Canadian actor. He is perhaps best known for his roles as Clifford Blossom on ""Riverdale"", Mike Hayden on ""Street Legal"", Peter Axon on ""PSI Factor"", Col. Lionel Pendergast on ""Stargate SG-1"", and Gen. Mansfield on ""Eureka"". Hope was born in 1958 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He is the younger brother of the"
"PD superintendent, and following him, Michelle Monaghan also joined the film, to play Carol Saunders, Tommy's wife. On March 31, Kevin Bacon joined the cast as FBI agent Rick Deslauriers, and on April 4, 2016, Alex Wolff and Themo Melikidze were cast in the film as Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev, responsible for the bombing and later manhunt. Michael Beach later joined the film to play the Governor of Massachusetts Deval Patrick. On April 6, 2016, Rachel Brosnahan and Christopher O'Shea joined the film to play newlyweds Jessica Kensky and Patrick Downes, who were at the finish line, and were both"
"between the two series as the wigs, claiming, ""The law is not really that dissimilar and, you know, murder is murder."" In August 2012, ITV announced that they had renewed the show for an six-episode seventh series. Due to other commitments, neither Harriet Walter nor Freema Agyeman returned, and they were replaced by Paterson Joseph and Georgia Taylor in the roles of Detective Inspector Wes Layton and Junior Crown Prosecutor Kate Barker respectively. On 27 February 2013, it was confirmed that Paul Nicholls who plays Detective Sergeant Sam Casey would be leaving the series in the sixth episode of Series"
"the law, Thomas Bingham was the Senior Law Lord of the United Kingdom, while Brian Hutton and Alan Rodger have held equivalent positions in Northern Ireland and Scotland, at one point, all three simultaneously. Cressida Dick is the current Commissioner of the London Metropolitan Police Service and the first woman to hold this role. Literary figures include John Minford, Robert Southey, David Aaronovitch, Christopher Hitchens, Matthew Arnold, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Arthur Hugh Clough, Hilaire Belloc, Ronald Knox, Graham Greene, Joseph Macleod, G. F. Bradby, Anthony Powell, Aldous Huxley, Christopher Hollis, Robertson Davies, Nevil Shute, Algernon Charles Swinburne, and Gwyneth Lewis."
"the Behavioral Analysis Unit. He began appearing in the series' twelfth season. On June 11, 2017, it was announced that he would depart the show after one season. Gupton was subsequently cast as Inspector Henderson in the superhero drama series ""Black Lightning"". Damon Gupton Damon Jamal Gupton (born January 4, 1973) is an American actor and orchestral conductor, best known for his series regular roles as Charles Foster on ""Deadline"", Evrard Velerio on ""Prime Suspect"", Adam Page on ""The Divide"", Detective Cal Brown on ""The Player"", and SSA Stephen Walker on ""Criminal Minds"". He has also co-starred in the films"
"is initially wary of him, but over the course of the series, they develop a friendly relationship. John Tower Gibbs (Dennis Burgess), ""C"" (series 3 only) In the third season, Greenley is replaced as the head of SIS by John Gibbs, who disapproves of Burnside and his method of operating. His appointment (along with a continued lack of funding) leads to increased tension amongst the teams' management. Matthew Peele (Jerome Willis), Deputy Head of SIS Burnside is often mistrusted by Peele, his immediate superior, towards whom Burnside's demeanour is insubordinate and sometimes openly hostile. Peele is generally considered a nuisance"
"was nominated to succeed Sir Denis. His nomination was approved in August 2012 and he took office on 1 October 2012. Winsor is the first Chief Inspector to be appointed from outside the police service. In addition to the Chief Inspector of Constabulary, there are five inspectors of constabulary: Mike Cunningham QPM (formerly Chief Constable of Staffordshire); Zoe Billingham (formerly a senior official in the Cabinet Office); Matthew Parr CB (formerly a Rear-Admiral in the Royal Navy); Drusilla Sharpling (formerly Chief Crown Prosecutor for London) and Wendy Williams (formerly Chief Crown Prosecutor of CPS Direct). Inspections of the Police Service"
"Barclay Hope Barclay Hope (born February 25, 1958) is a Canadian actor. He is perhaps best known for his roles as Clifford Blossom on ""Riverdale"", Mike Hayden on ""Street Legal"", Peter Axon on ""PSI Factor"", Col. Lionel Pendergast on ""Stargate SG-1"", and Gen. Mansfield on ""Eureka"". Hope was born in 1958 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He is the younger brother of the actor William Hope. Hope appeared in the TV series """" (1996–2000) as Peter Axon. His screen credits include ""The Wager"" (1998) directed by Aaron Woodley which also starred Peter Blais and Valerie Boyle and ""Paycheck"" (2003) directed by"
"new characters in leading roles. The film was released on 8 May 2015. Upon its release, it received generally mixed reviews from critics. Set several years after the end of the TV series, Harry Pearce (Peter Firth) is still head of the counter-terrorism department (Section D) at MI5. Harry's team is transporting apprehended terrorist Adem Qasim (Elyes Gabel) through London when the convoy is attacked, allowing Qasim to escape and a CIA operative to be killed. MI5 is humiliated in the press, and relations between British and American intelligence agencies are frayed. Realising that the CIA will demand a scapegoat"
"Law & Order: UK (series 8) On 28 June 2013, Bradley Walsh stated on ""This Morning"" that would return with an eighth series, commissioned to start filming in October 2013. In September 2013, broadcaster ITV confirmed that ""Law & Order: UK"" would return in 2014 with an eight episode series, and that Ben Bailey Smith had been cast as DS Joe Hawkins, replacing Paul Nicholls as DS Sam Casey. This was the last series of ""Law & Order: UK"" to air, with broadcaster ITV and producer Kudos issuing a joint press release, on 3 June 2014, announcing that it would"
"lead. On May 23, 2013, Cruise dropped out of the film, due to his commitment to """". British actor Henry Cavill replaced Cruise. Elizabeth Debicki was cast in a femme fatale role on July 31, 2013; Rose Byrne and Charlize Theron were earlier considered for the same part. On August 8, 2013, Hugh Grant joined the cast as Alexander Waverly, the head of United Network Command for Law and Enforcement (U.N.C.L.E). Jared Harris was cast as Sanders on September 4, 2013, and Luca Calvani was cast as a villain, Alexander. Simona Caparrini was also cast to play Contessa. Principal photography"
"be ""the last to be transmitted for the foreseeable future"". Note: Temporary episode guide taken from ITV press release. <onlyinclude> </onlyinclude> Law & Order: UK (series 8) On 28 June 2013, Bradley Walsh stated on ""This Morning"" that would return with an eighth series, commissioned to start filming in October 2013. In September 2013, broadcaster ITV confirmed that ""Law & Order: UK"" would return in 2014 with an eight episode series, and that Ben Bailey Smith had been cast as DS Joe Hawkins, replacing Paul Nicholls as DS Sam Casey. This was the last series of ""Law & Order: UK"""
"Philip Whitchurch Philip Whitchurch (born 30 January 1951) is an English stage, film, and television actor. He is best known for playing Chief Inspector Philip Cato in ""The Bill"" from 1993 to 1995. He also played another character, Inspector Twist, on the same show, as well as Tyler in ""My Hero"" from 2000 to 2006. His other television work includes ""Sharpe"", ""The Brothers McGregor"",""The Detectives"", ""Peak Practice"", ""Holby City"", ""Bergerac"", ""Boon"", ""Casualty"", ""Monarch of the Glen"", ""Midsomer Murders"", ""G.B.H."", ""Van der Valk"", ""The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles"", ""Waterfront Beat"", ""Dramarama"", ""Peak Practice"", ""Wire in the Blood"", ""Foyle's War"", ""Mersey Beat"","
"Micah Balfour Micah Balfour (born 18 July 1978) is an English actor, most notable for portraying PC Benjamin Gayle in the ITV police drama 'The Bill' from 2007 to 2010. He arrived on the screen on 27 September 2007 on the episode 'Media Frenzy'. Benjamin replaced PC Leela Kapoor, who left Sun Hill the day before. During his time on the programme, his only love interest was PC Sally Armstrong, played by Ali Bastian, who left the show in December 2009. Before his regular role as PC Benjamin Gayle, Balfour appeared in 'The Bill' in early 2006 as the guest"
"until 24 February 2015, when he resigned following a sting by journalists involving a bogus Chinese company and his suspension from the Conservative Party. Former Attorney-General the Rt Hon. Dominic Grieve, QC, MP was appointed as his replacement on 15 September 2015. The membership of the committee is as follows: Previous chairmen of the committee are Tom King (1994–2001), Ann Taylor (2001–05), Paul Murphy (2005–08), Margaret Beckett (January – October 2008), Dr. Kim Howells (2008–10) and Malcolm Rifkind (2010-2015). In the 2012 James Bond film ""Skyfall"", Ralph Fiennes plays Gareth Mallory, the chairman of the committee, who becomes the new"
"Huw Higginson Huw Higginson (born 21 February 1964) is an English actor, best known for playing PC George Garfield in ""The Bill"" from 1989 to 1999. Higginson has also appeared in ""Heartbeat"", ""EastEnders"", ""Casualty"", ""By Any Means"" and ""Jessica"". He appeared as Mr Cunningham in two stories of ""The Sarah Jane Adventures"" entitled ""The Day of the Clown"" and ""The Mark of the Berserker"". After relocating to Australia in 2014, Higginson has appeared in numerous Australian television programs and stage productions. Some of the roles he has played since moving to Australia include General Birdwood in ""Deadline Gallipoli"", Malcolm Hammill"
"as character Antonio Dawson would move from ""P.D."" to ""Justice"", where Antonio will become an investigator for the SA's office. It was further reported on October 5 that Seda's last episode of ""P.D."" will be episode 8. Nick Wechsler joins the cast as Kenny Rixton, a former protégé of Voight's, for a multi-episode arc. On February 7, 2017, it was revealed that Esai Morales will join the cast as Chief Lugo, a veteran of the Police Department who is trying to steer the CPD into a new style of policing. His first appearance will be in the three-way crossover with"
"following the re-casting of the original choice, Leslie Grantham, as Den Watts. Robert Pugh who had appeared as DI Galloway decided shortly before production was due to begin that he did not want to commit to a series and the role was recast with John Salthouse. The senior uniformed officer character of Inspector Deeping is replaced with Chief Superintendent Brownlow, played by Peter Ellis. Ellis had auditioned originally for one of the CID characters, but was felt to be too old. PC Morgan's name is changed to PC Edwards, although still played by Colin Blumenau. Larry Dann was offered the"