The Thin Blue Line (1995)

The Thin Blue Line

The Thin Blue Line is a British sitcom starring Rowan Atkinson set in a police station that ran for two series on the BBC from 1995 to 1996. It was written by Ben Elton.

The Thin Blue Line

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Rowan Atkinson
Rowan Atkinson
as Inspector Raymond Fowler
Serena Evans
Serena Evans
as Sergeant Patricia Dawkins
David Haig
David Haig
as Detective Inspector Derek Grim
James Dreyfus
James Dreyfus
as Constable Kevin Goody
Mina Anwar
Mina Anwar
as Constable Maggie Habib
Rudolph Walker
Rudolph Walker
as Constable Frank Gladstone
Mark Addy
Mark Addy
as Detective Constable Gary Boyle
Kevin Allen
Kevin Allen
as Detective Constable Robert Kray
Joy Brook
Joy Brook
as D.C. Crockett
Walter Sparrow
Walter Sparrow
as Local Resident
Lucy Robinson
Lucy Robinson
as Dame Cristabelle Wickham
Natalie Walter
Natalie Walter
as Elf
Stephen Moore
Stephen Moore
as Ron
Stephen Fry
Stephen Fry
as Blaster Sump
Perry Fenwick
Perry Fenwick
as Arrested Man
Archie Panjabi
Archie Panjabi
as Nazia Habib
Dicken Ashworth
Dicken Ashworth
as Bank Robber
Stephen Marcus
Stephen Marcus
as Terry
Owen Teale
Owen Teale
as Gary
Gabrielle Blunt
Gabrielle Blunt
as Neighbour
Melvyn Hayes
Melvyn Hayes
as D.S. Quentin Courvoisier
Alan David
Alan David
as Gasforth FC Manager
Trevor Peacock
Trevor Peacock
as Turnip Man
Nicola Stapleton
Nicola Stapleton
as Natalie
Ian Barritt
Ian Barritt
as Surveyor
Bridget Turner
Bridget Turner
as Mrs. Rabbit
Sheila Gish
Sheila Gish
as Maeve the Sex Therapist
Alan Cox
Alan Cox
as Bob Tough
Colin McFarlane
Colin McFarlane
as European Commissioner Mustafa Delcroix
Rupert Vansittart
Rupert Vansittart
as Commander Crow
Amelda Brown
Amelda Brown
as Mrs. Bludger
Jonathan Cake
Jonathan Cake
as Stallion
Jean Ainslie
Jean Ainslie
as Elderly Lady
Tim Matthews
Tim Matthews
as Bill Fowler
Dawn McDaniel
Dawn McDaniel
as Escort
Alexander Armstrong
Alexander Armstrong
as Arrested Man
Jake Wood
Jake Wood
as Carol Singer
Jay Simpson
Jay Simpson
as Baz
Albie Woodington
Albie Woodington
as Neighbour
Edwina Day
Edwina Day
as Elderly Lady
Bohdan Poraj
Bohdan Poraj
as Young Man
George Raistrick
George Raistrick
as Arrested Man
Darren Brown
Darren Brown
as Arrested Man
Bill Thomas
Bill Thomas
as Mythomaniac
Mark Chapman
Mark Chapman
as Officer Plaice
Ruth Arnold
Ruth Arnold
as Bank Clerk
Gabrielle Blunt
Gabrielle Blunt
as Elderly Lady
Lloyd McGuire
Lloyd McGuire
as Bank Manager
Bill Moody
Bill Moody
as Bank Robber
Julian Rivett
Julian Rivett
as Customer
Laura Brattan
Laura Brattan
as Rona
Robert Demeger
Robert Demeger
as Arrested Man
Ricci Harnett
Ricci Harnett
as Darren Grim
Frank Boyce
Frank Boyce
as Thug
Geoffrey Chater
Geoffrey Chater
as Genuine Carol Singer
Jacqueline Defferary
Jacqueline Defferary
as Homeless Woman
Ben Elton
Ben Elton
as Homeless Man
Cherith Mellor
Cherith Mellor
as Local Resident
Phil Nice
Phil Nice
as Father
Guy Normas
Guy Normas
as Harry The Spike
Bernard Gallagher
Bernard Gallagher
as Mr. Glockenspiel
Chooye Bay
Chooye Bay
as Businessmen
Neil Maskell
Neil Maskell
as Gasforth FC Player
Ben Crompton
Ben Crompton
as Protestor
Kenneth MacDonald
Kenneth MacDonald
as Nightclub Manager
Keeley Gainey
Keeley Gainey
as Girl
Paul Kynman
Paul Kynman
as Nightclub Doorman
Ruth Levine
Ruth Levine
as Girl
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Seasons

Season 1

Season 1

Season 2

Season 2

Episodes season 0

  • 0x1

    Best of british ben elton

  • 0x2

    Smiles people ben elton

Episodes season 1

  • 1x1

    The queen's birthday present

  • 1x2

    Fire and terror

  • 1x3

    Honey trap

  • 1x4

    Rag week

  • 1x5

    Night shift

  • 1x6

    Kids today

  • 1x7

    Yuletide spirit

Episodes season 2

  • 2x1

    Court in the act

  • 2x2

    Ism ism ism

  • 2x3

    Fly on the wall

  • 2x4

    Alternative culture

  • 2x5

    Come on you blues

  • 2x6

    Road rage

  • 2x7

    The green eyed monster

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