The Bill: Feet of Clay - Part One
09:00 am - 10:00 am, Saturday, March 28 on U&W (25)
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Feet of Clay - Part One
Season 25, Episode 6
Part one of three. Human remains found buried in a park turn out to be those of a student who went missing 20 years previously. Suspicion immediately falls on her boyfriend and a couple they were close to in their teens. The case brings Heaton face to face with an old adversary, raising the possibility that the man he sent down for murder in the 1980s may in fact be a serial killer
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16x9
Movie/Drama
Police/Crime Drama
Cast & Crew
Patrick Robinson
(Actor)
.. DC Jacob Banks
Amita Dhiri
(Actor)
.. DC Grace Dasari
Cat Simmons
(Actor)
.. DC Kezia Walker
Simon Rouse
(Actor)
.. DCI Jack Meadows
Daniel Flynn
(Actor)
.. Supt John Heaton
David Peart
(Actor)
.. Brian Clark
Lynn Farleigh
(Actor)
.. Heather Clark
James Macartney
(Actor)
.. Andy Hodges
Nigel Anthony
(Actor)
.. Arthur Hirst
Claire Goose
(Actor)
.. Insp Rachel Weston
John White
(Actor)
.. Rob Summers
Andree Bernard
(Actor)
.. Liz Flint
Jason Barnett
(Actor)
.. CSE Eddie Olosunje
John Bowler
(Actor)
.. PC Roger Valentine
Simon Gregor
(Actor)
.. Philip Dowson
Shannon Payne
(Actor)
.. Danny Marsh
Rhea Bailey
(Actor)
.. PC Mel Ryder
Andrew Lancel
(Actor)
.. DI Neil Manson
James Gaddas
(Actor)
.. Ian Ellis
Julian Perkins
(Writer)
Michael Keillor
(Director)
Andrea Sapsford
(Producer)
More Information
Did You Know..
Patrick Robinson
(Actor)
.. DC Jacob Banks
Born:
November 06, 1963
in
London
Best Known For:
Playing Ash in Casualty.
Early-life:
Born in London on November 6, 1963, Patrick attended the South East London School Drama Group from the age of 14 to 19. He studied architecture at college for a year before leaving to join the Robert Stigwood Organisation as an office messenger. He then attended the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (Lamda).
Career:
He spent four years with the Royal Shakespeare Company before leaving to join Casualty in 1990 to play charge nurse Martin 'Ash' Ashford. After leaving the series in 1996, he appeared in numerous stage productions and on TV in A Many Splintered Thing, The Bill, and Midsomer Murders. In February 2013, he returned to Casualty to reprise his role as Ash. After nearly 17 years away, the character returned as a doctor. In September 2013, Patrick became a contestant on Strictly Come Dancing.
Quote:
On returning to Casualty: 'It's fantastic to be back! Recreating a character that has moved on and changed so much is incredibly challenging and this feels like a totally new job.'
Trivia:
He supports Arsenal. He turned down a trial with Southampton when he was 15 to attend drama classes.
Amita Dhiri
(Actor)
.. DC Grace Dasari
Born:
July 06, 1966
in
Brighton
Best Known For:
Playing Milly in This Life.
Early-life:
Amita Emmanuelle Dhiri was born Brighton on July 6, 1966. She has two younger brothers, Viney and Sanjay. Her mother is French and her father is a Ugandan Indian who was expelled from the country by Idi Amin. She speaks fluent French, took singing and dancing lessons from an early age, and is proficient in ballet and modern dance. Before studying at the London Drama Centre, she sang in a cabaret group, doing Tina Turner impressions.
Career:
Started out in theatre, most notably in Twelfth Night in Bedford. Her first TV appearance was as Milly in 1996's This Life. The drama about young lawyers became a huge hit and she, along with co-stars Daniela Nardini, Jack Davenport and Andrew Lincoln, were hailed as part of an exciting new generation of British actors. She says: 'Milly has helped me win roles that aren't written with Asian actresses in mind. But it's always going to be difficult to get equal treatment.' Dhiri then took guest roles in Casualty and McCallum, before going back to the stage. In 1999, she returned to TV in nuclear disaster drama The Last Train. More recently, she has starred in Silent Witness, Judge John Deed, Holby City, The Bill and Talking to the Dead.
Quote:
On This Life: 'Swearing, drinking, an affair - it was a big risk for an Asian actress. Had the show bombed, it would have been hard to escape with any credibility.'
Trivia:
After college, Dhiri's first job was with a man who wanted to make a Hindi version of Grease.
Cat Simmons
(Actor)
.. DC Kezia Walker
Born:
May 04, 1981
in
Blackburn
Best Known For:
Playing Kezia Walker in The Bill.
Early-life:
Cat was born in Blackburn on May 4, 1981, the daughter of a singer and nurse. She trained with the Oldham Theatre Workshop and National Youth Music Theatre. Cat's first break came in 2005 when she had a recurring role in Channel 5 soap Family Affairs.
Career:
Simmons is best known to TV audiences for playing Kezia Walker in The Bill between 2006 and 2009. Her other TV credits include Holby City, Doctors and Casualty. More recently, she appeared in BBC drama Ordinary Lies. She also has an extensive stage career, having starred in Whistle Down the Wind, Jesus Christ Superstar, Aladdin, Simply Heavenly, Hopelessly Devoted and Oliver!
Quote:
'I've always done everything - I've always been able to sing, dance and act.'
Trivia:
In 2005, Simmons collaborated with the group Three Levels on the track Rock U 2Nite.
Simon Rouse
(Actor)
.. DCI Jack Meadows
Daniel Flynn
(Actor)
.. Supt John Heaton
David Peart
(Actor)
.. Brian Clark
Lynn Farleigh
(Actor)
.. Heather Clark
James Macartney
(Actor)
.. Andy Hodges
Nigel Anthony
(Actor)
.. Arthur Hirst
Claire Goose
(Actor)
.. Insp Rachel Weston
Born:
February 10, 1975
in
Edinburgh
Best Known For:
Playing nurse Tina Seabrook in Casualty
Early-life:
Born February 10, 1975, in Edinburgh. When she was two the family moved to Norfolk, where she grew up with her older sister and brother. At 16, she enrolled in the Italia Conti Stage School, and took on a variety of jobs, including silver-service waitress and a story-telling raccoon in a theme park. Her first small-screen appearance was in the drama No More Dying Then.
Career:
Claire lost out to Martine McCutcheon for the role of Tiffany in EastEnders, before landing her big break on Casualty in 1997, playing vulnerable nurse Tina Seabrook until 2000. She played Detective Mel Silver in Waking the Dead from 2000 to 2004, then insisted her character be killed off, before pursuing other projects, including Secret Smile, Perfect Day and Love Lies Bleeding. In 2007, Claire completed her first movie, an independent film called Bad Day. In August last year, she joined the cast of The Bill, playing Sergeant Rachel Weston and after its demise, has continued to be a sought-after character actor.
Quote:
'I always tend to play quite vulnerable characters, and I would quite like to do some silly stuff, just really stupid comedy.'
Trivia:
Away from acting, she enjoys dancing and is interested in tarot cards.
John White
(Actor)
.. Rob Summers
Andree Bernard
(Actor)
.. Liz Flint
Jason Barnett
(Actor)
.. CSE Eddie Olosunje
John Bowler
(Actor)
.. PC Roger Valentine
Simon Gregor
(Actor)
.. Philip Dowson
Shannon Payne
(Actor)
.. Danny Marsh
Rhea Bailey
(Actor)
.. PC Mel Ryder
Andrew Lancel
(Actor)
.. DI Neil Manson
James Gaddas
(Actor)
.. Ian Ellis
Julian Perkins
(Writer)
Michael Keillor
(Director)
Andrea Sapsford
(Producer)
