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In the British Police, "Woodentop" is a slang term used by Criminal Investigation Department detectives to refer to uniformed police officers. It may be a reference to the wooden construction of a bobby's pith helmet.

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British Police - Slang - Criminal Investigation Department - Pith helmet

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It was also the name of the one-off drama which inspired the long-running television programme The Bill.

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Television - The Bill

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