To mark The Bill's 40th birthday - An interview with Mark Wingett who played DC Jim Carver for more than two decades.

Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a messageAn interview that should have aired some time ago but we've been waiting to use it to mark the 40th anniversary of The Bill bursting on to our screens. It all began in 1983 but the actual full run series, later serial, began on the 16th October 1984.Here Mark Wingett - who played DC Jim Carver for nearly a quarter of a century - discusses the show's origins and his own early years o...