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  2. The History of the British Police Force

The History of the British Police Force

1999
1h 31m
Documentary

Status

Released

Release

1999

Runtime

1h 31m

Storyline

Brian Cox narrates this documentary chronicling the development of the British 'bobby', from his first appearance on the streets of London in 1829 to the role the force play in keeping order today. Archive footage from various police authorities helps to tell the story of the boys and girls in blue.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 31m
Sep 27, 1999
Languages
English
Director
Simon Bisset
Production
Castle Communications
Castle Communications
Focal Point Productions
Focal Point Productions
Production Countries
United Kingdom

Top Cast

1 Cast Members

Brian Cox

Brian Cox

Narrator (voice)

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