Description: A website for fans of Hill Street Blues, the eighties Police TV series
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Back then. Like many people born before the seventies (in my case well before), I would always set aside time, to watch the incredible Hill Street Blues. The words Armed Robbery in progress -See Surplus Store - Corner of people's drive and 124th street meant we were in for 50 minutes of intense entertainment. The Hill Street Blues Theme, adding to the excitement. It was first broadcast in 1981 and was entertainment like none of us around the world, had ever seen before. Although it did not register at the t
If you have forgotten just what was so special about it and how well crafted it was, take a moment to watch this short clip (featuring Joyce and Fay) and remind yourself.
So why the website? In 2005 I was holidaying in the USA (from the UK where I live) and had the chance to go to Chicago. I knew that the famous Hill Street Precinct House was there, having been involved in an internet petition to save it from demolition some years earlier. However to my amazement, I was unable to find any worthwhile information about the building on the internet. What was even more incredible, was that I could not find any good Hill Street Blues dedicated websites. What little there was, see