In season one, episode one, a computer screen list showing the names of potential jury members contains the names of fourteen characters from The Bill (1984). They are Reg Hollis, Nick Klein, Duncan Lennox, Debbie McAllister, Jack Meadows, Andrew Monroe, Dave Quinnan, Kass Rickman, Paul Riley, Vic Singh, Kate Spears, Roz Clarke, Tony Stamp, and Des Taviner. Some of the potential jurors' addresses also correspond to street names used on the show.