16 October 1984 October 15, 2015 Author: Staff ‘The Bill’ debuts on ITV. It eventually becomes the longest running police drama in British television history. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Once you have mastered time, you will understand how true it is that most people overestimate what they can accomplish in a year - and underestimate what they can achieve in a decade!"Tony Robbins" — Click here for more from Related posts: 18 July 1984 3 December 1984 24 January 1984 11 August 1984 3 December 1984 19 April 1984 11 August 1984 24 January 1984 28 July 1984 3 October 1873 Categories: History Tags: 16 October, 1984