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WPC 56, the Glossary

WPC 56 is a British television police procedural series, created and partly written by Dominique Moloney and broadcast on BBC One.^[1]

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2010s British police procedural television series
BBC daytime television series
Fiction set in 1956
Works about sexism

Amazon Prime

Amazon Prime (styled as prime) is a paid subscription service of Amazon which is available in various countries and gives users access to additional services otherwise unavailable or available at a premium to other Amazon customers.

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BBC Birmingham

BBC Birmingham is one of the oldest regional arms of the BBC, located in Birmingham.

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BBC One

BBC One is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC.

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Ben Turner (actor)

Ben Turner (born 3 February 1980) is a British Iranian actor, most notable for his roles as nurse Jay Faldren on BBC's Casualty, the lead role of Amir in multiple stage adaptations of The Kite Runner, and as Louis XV in Doctor Who.

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Birmingham

Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England.

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Birmingham and Midland Institute

The Birmingham and Midland Institute (popularly known as the Midland Institute), is an institution concerned with the promotion of education and learning in Birmingham, England.

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Birmingham Mail

The Birmingham Mail (branded the Black Country Mail in the Black Country) is a tabloid newspaper based in Birmingham, England, but distributed around Birmingham, the Black Country, and Solihull and parts of Warwickshire, Worcestershire and Staffordshire.

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Black Country Living Museum

The Black Country Living Museum (formerly the Black Country Museum) is an open-air museum of rebuilt historic buildings in Dudley, West Midlands, England.

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Charles De'Ath

Charles Lawrence De'Ath (born 24 May 1968), also known as Charlie De'Ath, Charles De-Ath and Charles Death, is an English film and television actor.

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Chris Overton

Chris Overton is an English actor and filmmaker, best known for his film, The Silent Child for which he received critical acclaim and won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film.

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Claudia Jessie

Claudia Jessie Peyton (born 30 October 1989), known professionally as Claudia Jessie, is an English actress.

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Criminal Investigation Department

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is the branch of a police force to which most plainclothes detectives belong in the United Kingdom and many Commonwealth nations.

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Daniel Brocklebank

Daniel Brocklebank is a British actor, best known for portraying the roles of Ivan Jones in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale (2005–2006), and Billy Mayhew in ITV's other long-running soap Coronation Street (2014–present).

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Debbie Wiseman

Debbie Wiseman, OBE (born 10 May 1963) is a British composer for film, television and the concert hall, known also as a conductor and a radio and television presenter.

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Finland

Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe.

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Gerard Horan

Gerard James Pertwee Horan (born 11 November 1962) is a British actor.

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Homosexuality

Homosexuality is sexual attraction, romantic attraction, or sexual behavior between members of the same sex or gender.

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Ireland

Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in north-western Europe.

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James Barriscale

James Barriscale (born 11 May 1969) is a British actor, writer and director.

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Jennie Jacques

Jennie Jacques is an English actress.

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Jewellery Quarter

The Jewellery Quarter is an area of central Birmingham, England, in the north-western area of Birmingham City Centre, with a population of 19,000 in a area.

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John Bowler (actor)

John Bowler (born 13 September 1952) is an English actor known, amongst other roles, for playing P.C. Roger Valentine in ITV’s The Bill from 2004 until the series ended in 2010.

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John Duttine

John Arthur Duttine (born 15 March 1949) is an English actor noted for his roles on stage, films and television.

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John Light (actor)

John Andrew Light (born 30 September 1973) is an English television, theatre, and film actor.

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Justine Cain

Justine Michelle Andrews (née Cain; born 17 November 1987) is an English actress, best known for her roles of Charlie in Some Girls from 2012 to 2014 and Carly in Edge of Heaven in 2014.

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Kathryn Hunt

Kathryn Hunt is a British actress best known for her roles as Angela Harris in Coronation Street and Val Lorrimer in Series 1–2 of Fat Friends.

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Kieran Bew

Kieron John Bew, known professionally as Kieran Bew (born 18 August 1980) is an English actor, known for portraying Hugh Hammer in House of the Dragon, 'Big' Bill O’Hara in Warrior, Alfonso, Duke of Calabria in Da Vinci's Demons, Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale, and Gary Parr in Jimmy McGovern's BAFTA Award-winning The Street alongside Matt Smith.

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Martha Howe-Douglas

Martha Howe-Douglas (born 19 September 1980) is an English actress and writer.

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Matt Kennard (actor)

Matthew Kennard (born 12 February 1982) is an English actor, known for his role as nurse Archie Hallam in the BBC soap opera Doctors.

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Melanie Kilburn

Sarah Melanie Jean Kilburn is an English actress, known for portraying the role of Laura Bryant in the ITV police drama series The Bill.

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Metropolitan Police

The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), formerly known as the Metropolitan Police, which is still its common name, serves as the territorial police force responsible for law enforcement and crime prevention within Greater London.

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Michael Higgs

Michael Higgs (born 14 February 1962) is an English actor best known for prominent roles in two long-running television series: Eddie Santini in ITV1's The Bill and Andy Hunter in EastEnders, in addition to an 8-episode stretch as Dr Thomas Waugh in Bad Girls.

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Mike Hobson

Mike Hobson is a British television producer, known for his work on the BBC soap opera Doctors and the BBC drama series WPC 56.

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Patricia Potter

Patricia Caroline Potter (born 3 March 1975) is an English actress, known for her role as Diane Lloyd in the BBC medical drama series Holby City.

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Philip Hill-Pearson

Philip Hill-Pearson is a British actor.

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Police officer

A police officer (also called a policeman (male) or policewoman (female), a cop, an officer, or less commonly a constable) is a warranted law employee of a police force.

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Police procedural

The police procedural, police show, or police crime drama is a subgenre of procedural drama and detective fiction that emphasises the investigative procedure of police officers, police detectives, or law enforcement agencies as the protagonists, as contrasted with other genres that focus on non-police investigators such as private investigators.

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Rachel Leskovac

Rachel Leskovac (born 5 June 1976) is an English actress and singer.

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RTÉ One

RTÉ One is an Irish free-to-air flagship television channel owned and operated by RTÉ.

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Russia

Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.

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Skeleton

A skeleton is the structural frame that supports the body of most animals.

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Teddy Boys

The Teddy Boys or Teds were a mainly British youth subculture of the early 1950s to mid-1960s who were interested in rock and roll and R&B music, wearing clothes partly inspired by the styles worn by dandies in the Edwardian period, which Savile Row tailors had attempted to re-introduce in Britain after the Second World War.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WPC_56

WPC 56, the Glossary

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See also

2010s British police procedural television series

BBC daytime television series

Fiction set in 1956

Works about sexism

References