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Rob Cook
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TV Historian, presenter on #TheBillPodcast, author of #CaseStudies - Making Peak Practice Series 1-3 #ComingSoon
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Myfanwy Waring (PC Amber Johannsen) as a cinema goer in an advert for Nestle Butterfinger (2003).

#TheBill #OffTheBill
November 16, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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Carolyn Pickles (D.C.I. Kim Reid) as Dr. Tina Humphries in the Where The Heart Is episode "Flesh and Blood" (2002).

#TheBill #OffTheBill
November 15, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Plenty of productive writing for my #PeakPractice book 😁 #amwriting #booksky
kermit the frog is using a typewriter in a messy room .
ALT: kermit the frog is using a typewriter in a messy room .
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November 11, 2025 at 10:08 PM
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Karl Collins (DC Danny Glaze) as Jordan in Metrosexuality (1999).

#TheBill #OffTheBill
November 4, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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Original versus new. Those new FX shots on #DoctorWho Terror of the Zygons from the new Season 13 Blu-ray in full.
October 21, 2025 at 12:12 AM
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You can watch the episode now on BBC iPlayer:

www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b...
BBC One - Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators, Series 1, The Rascal Cook
Frank and Lu feel the heat when they investigate a campaign of culinary sabotage.
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November 2, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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Michael Mckell (MIT's DI Trevor Hands) as Len Tekler in the Shakespeare & Hathaway episode "The Rascal Cook" (2018).

Michael shares a number of scenes with Seeta Indrani!

#TheBill #OffTheBill #MIT #MurderInvestigationTeam #OffMIT
November 2, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Here's a #ThrowbackThursday post to one of my reads from earlier this summer and The Redeemer by Victoria Goldman.

This was a cracking read! 😁

#booksky @victoriagoldman.bsky.social
October 30, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Shaun Prendergast (Trevor Sharpe) as Carson Black in the last ever episode of Doctors - 'One Day Like This' (2024).

#PeakPractice #OffPeaks #Doctors
October 30, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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Melanie Gutteridge (PC Emma Keane) as Veronica Vinten in the Shakespeare & Hathaway episode 'O Brave New World' (2018).

Available to watch on BBC iPlayer.

#TheBill #OffTheBill
October 30, 2025 at 8:17 AM
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Remembering Prunella Scales with this Tesco advert from Christmas 2003, featuring Roger Moore!

youtu.be/TGEqmGb4e3g?...
October 30, 2025 at 7:43 AM
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Jason Barnett (CSE Eddie Olosunje) as Ryman in the Jonathan Creek episode 'Daemons' Roost' (2016).

Watch now:

www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...

#TheBill #OffTheBill #JonathanCreek
October 13, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Last weekend was the first Ipswich Book Festival and @empalmer09.bsky.social and I were honoured to interview Tim Sullivan about his DS George Cross series of novels.

#bookfestival #booksky
October 12, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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Vincenzo Pellegrino (MIT's Dr Fergus Gallagher) as Chris Eckersley in the fifth series of Where The Heart Is (2001).

More pics on Insta.

#TheBill #MurderInvestigationTeam #MIT #OffMIT #OffTheBill #WhereTheHeartIs #spinoffsunday
October 12, 2025 at 7:51 AM
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Ali Bastian (PC Sally Armstrong) as Juno Pirelli in the Jonathan Creek episode 'The Letters of Septimus Noone' (2014).

#TheBill #OffTheBill #JonathanCreek
October 11, 2025 at 7:36 PM
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The stuff of nightmares...

Simon Rouse (Supt. Jack Meadows) stars in this atmosphere advert for Mercantile Credit (1988).

#TheBill #OffTheBill #throwback #flashback
October 9, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Last weekend was the first amazing Ipswich Book Festival!

@empalmer09.bsky.social and I were honoured to interview Vaseem Khan and Tim Sullivan, who were wonderful guests and gained new fans from the audiences.

#booksky #IpswichBookFestival
October 8, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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Seeta Indrani (W.P.C. Norika Datta) as Serena Paul in Episode Four of 'How Are You? It's Alan (Partridge)' (2025).

There is a potential Bill gag in this scene, too...

Watch now on BBC iPlayer:
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...

#TheBill #OffTheBill
October 8, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Some of the great events coming up this coming weekend at the Ipswich Book Festival!

www.ipswichbookfestival.com

#booksky #bookfestival
September 29, 2025 at 5:53 AM
The amazing @empalmer09.bsky.social is on the long list for Blogger of the Year with The Book Party!

Please vote for her here:

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

#booksky #bookstagram
September 26, 2025 at 8:50 AM
I am back behind the counter at Dial Lane Books today.

We have a table full of books written by some of the great Ipswich Book Festival authors, so pop on down and have a browse!

#DialLaneBooks #independent #IpswichBookFestival #Ipswich #Suffolk #shoplocal #bookshop #bookseller #booksky
September 13, 2025 at 8:05 AM
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Richard Hope (MIT's DS Barry Purvis) as Dr. Morrie Sanders in the Silent Witness episodes 'Mind and Body, Parts 1 & 2' (2005).

#TheBill #OffTheBill #SilentWitness #spinoffsunday #MIT #OffMIT
September 7, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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Michele Austin (PC Yvonne Hemmingway) as Annie Webb in Dark Heart (2018).

Michele appears in the final four episodes of the six part series.

#TheBill #OffTheBill
September 6, 2025 at 6:15 AM
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There's plenty more photos of this epic #OffTheBill over on Instagram 😁

#TheBill
August 27, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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📢 It's an #OffTheBill triple! 📢

Doug Rao (DS Stuart Turner), Clare Foster (PC Millie Brown) and Claire Goose (Insp Rachel Weston) appeared as Chris & Alexandra Panousis and Phoebe Kyriacou respectively in the Dark Heart episodes 'Dead Men Don't Pay Debts, Parts 1&2' (2018).
August 27, 2025 at 5:38 PM