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Jim English(VIII)

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A veteran beat cop and teenage girl fall to their deaths from a tower block in south-east London, leaving a five-year-old boy and rookie police officer Lizzie Griffiths on the roof, only for them to go missing. Detective Sergeant Sarah Collins is drafted in to investigate, working to find Lizzie before she comes to serious harm, but also to uncover the truth behind the grisly tower block deaths.
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The Tower (2021–2024)
Jim English, born in Hull, is an English television actor whose credits include Brassic (2023), New Blood (2018), My Mum Tracy Beaker (2021) as Peter Ingham, and The Tower (2021) as DC Jez Vine. He has performed in numerous theatre productions in the U.K, appearing on the West End and trained at Rose Bruford College.
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    • Known for

    New Blood (2016)
    New Blood
    7.3
    TV Series
    • William Gardner
    Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
    Coronation Street
    5.6
    TV Series
    • Homeless Man
    Jimmy Akingbola, Emmett J. Scanlan, Gemma Whelan, and Tahirah Sharif in The Tower (2021)
    The Tower
    7.0
    TV Series
    • DC Jez Vine
    My Mum Tracy Beaker (2021)
    My Mum Tracy Beaker
    • Peter Ingham
    • 2021

    Credits

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    Actor

    • 7 Miles Out
      • Tony Wilson
      • Post-production
      • 2026
    • John Hannah in Benidorm Is Murder (2026)
      Benidorm Is Murder
      5.7
      TV Series
      • Mark
      • 2026
    • Joe Gilgun, Michelle Keegan, and Damien Molony in Brassic (2019)
      Brassic
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Townie
      • 2024
    • Jimmy Akingbola, Emmett J. Scanlan, Gemma Whelan, and Tahirah Sharif in The Tower (2021)
      The Tower
      7.0
      TV Series
      • DC Jez Vine
      • 2021
    • Dani Harmer and Emma Maggie Davies in My Mum Tracy Beaker (2021)
      My Mum Tracy Beaker
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Weedy Peter
      • 2021
    • My Mum Tracy Beaker (2021)
      My Mum Tracy Beaker
      • Peter Ingham
      • 2021
    • Peterloo (2018)
      Peterloo
      6.5
      • Watch Thief
      • 2018
    • Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
      Coronation Street
      5.6
      TV Series
      • Homeless Man
      • 2018
    • Holby City (1999)
      Holby City
      5.8
      TV Series
      • David Jakeman
      • 2016
    • New Blood (2016)
      New Blood
      7.3
      TV Series
      • William Gardner
      • 2016
    • Gone
      Short
      • Steven
      • 2014
    • Doctors (2000)
      Doctors
      4.6
      TV Series
      • Vince Phelps
      • 2013

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    • Height
      • 6′ 2″ (1.88 m)

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      He was born in Kingston Upon Hull in Yorkshire and received formal acting training at Rose Bruford College in London.

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