Andrew Mackintosh on The Bill (Clip): Remembering Kevin Lloyd, Characters, Scripts and Ensemble Acting

Actor, writer and music artist Andrew Mackintosh carved his own special niche in British television history as Detective Sergeant Alistair Greig, a key character in over 300 episodes of The Bill, one of the most successful and influential television dramas of all time.

In this clip from our recent conversation, Andrew remembers his friend and colleague Kevin Lloyd (DC Tosh Lines), recalls the consistently high quality scripts in The Bill, the careful selection of guest artists, and the art of ensemble acting.

In the full episode, Andrew talks more about The Bill and his remarkable career beyond, including his long-term musical collaboration with Joe Dooley, and his latest creation, the hit fiction podcast, Letter From Helvetica.

Our companion webpage for this episode has the complete conversation as well as some additional career details, images, links and recommendations for further reading, viewing and listening:

https://dec4podcast.com/2024/09/17/a-conversation-with-andrew-mackintosh/