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An Ordinary Copper - Jack Warner - Dixon of Dock Green Theme Song - 78 rpm - Numark TTX

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Here's " An Ordinary Copper" sung by the British Actor Jack Warner with Harmonica accompaniment by Tommy Reilly it was the Theme tune/song of the long running BBC Police series Dixon of Dock Green from a 78 rpm record recorded in 1957. Dixon Of Dock Green was a long running police drama on British television(1955 - 1976)Which starred Jack Warner.He first played the character George Dixon in the film The Blue Lamp(1949)Although Constable Dixon was shot dead in the film he was later revived for the TV series.Jack Warner passed away in 1981 aged 85.

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Dixon of Dock Green is a BBC police procedural television series about daily life at a fictional London police station, with the emphasis on petty crime, successfully controlled through common sense and human understanding. It ran from 1955 to 1976. The central character, George Dixon, first appeared in the film The Blue Lamp (1950). Dixon is a mature and sympathetic police constable, who was played by Jack Warner in all of the 432 episodes. Dixon is the supposed embodiment of a typical "bobby" ...

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