Name: The Thin Blue Line
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1996
Cast: Rowan Atkinson, Mina Anwar, James Dreyfus, Serena Evans, David Haig

In this comedy from Blackadder creator Ben Elton, Rowan Atkinson stars as as a rule-abiding servant of the crown who butts heads with the arrogant, bumbling DI of their small town station. The two policemen cause each other more headaches than the criminals they catch.

Comedy
Year 1995-1996
2 Seasons

The tug of war between Inspector Fowler and DS Grim has only escalated at the Gasforth Police Station with the two factions trying to outdo each other, often with hysterical results.

Year: 1996

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E1 • Court in the Act
1. 29 min
2. TV-PG
3. CC
4. HD
Grim is desperate to get a conviction out of the drug dealer and has planted the 'evidence'. Fowler trains Goody to handle the nasty courtroom ordeal.
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E2 • Ism Ism Ism
1. 29 min
2. TV-PG
3. CC
4. HD
Gasforth Police face a dilemma of having to arrest an illegal immigrant. It's important that their behavior is above reproach and without the slightest hint of an ism.
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E3 • Fly on the Wall
1. 29 min
2. TV-PG
3. CC
4. HD
A BBC crew is in town to make a documentary about real-life policing. Despite Fowler's initial disapproval, every one is trying to look their best for the camera.
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E4 • Alternative Culture
1. 29 min
2. TV-PG
3. CC
4. HD
Gasforth has a problem with drugs, and Grim plans on a rave at the old gasworks. Habib is dreading the fact that her sister is coming to stay, but she's in for a bigger surprise.
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E5 • Come On You Blues
1. 29 min
2. TV-PG
3. CC
4. HD
The Gasforth community catches a soccer fever, and the police force is ordered by the Mayoress to make sure everything goes as well as planned.
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E6 • Road Rage
1. 29 min
2. TV-PG
3. CC
4. HD
Patricia joins an environmentalist group to protest a by pass, but it becomes a cause of some embarrassment for Fowler especially as it will be his job to 'enforce the law'.
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E7 • Green Eyed Monster
1. 29 min
2. TV-PG
3. CC
4. HD
Grim and Fowler are the likely candidates for this year's promotion, but they usually go for family man. Suddenly Fowler is touched by a romantic mood and proposes to Patricia.

Cast
Rowan Atkinson

Inspector Raymond Fowler
Mina Anwar

W.P.C. Maggie Habib
James Dreyfus

P.C. Kevin Goody
Serena Evans

Sergeant Patricia Dawkins
David Haig

D.I. Derek Grim
Rudolph Walker

P.C. Frank Gladstone
Kevin Allen

D.C. Robert Kray
Mark Addy

D.C. Gary Boyle

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