- Stevie Moss
Infobox character
colour = #d6d6ff
name = Stevie Moss
caption =Lucy Speed as DC Stevie Moss
first = "Shadow Stalker"(02/01/2008)
occupation = Detective
title = Detective Constable
portrayer =Lucy Speed Detective Constable Stevie Moss is a fictional character in the ITV drama
The Bill . She arrived in January 2008 and is played byLucy Speed . She transferred from SO10, which is the Metropolitan Police's undercover unit.As Stevie is a C.I.D officer she dose not have a call sign and in Radio communications simply Referred to as "DC Moss"Character creation
In October 2007 it was announced that actress Lucy Speed would be joining the cast of the successful ITV police drama, "
The Bill ". Speed was previously best known for playingNatalie Evans inBBC 's "EastEnders ", and she joins a long line of former "EastEnders" stars to appear in "The Bill", includingTodd Carty (Mark Fowler /Gabriel Kent ),Roberta Taylor (Irene Raymond /Gina Gold ),Gillian Taylforth (Kathy Mitchell /Nikki Wright ),Louisa Lytton (Ruby Allen /Beth Green ),Russell Floyd (Michael Rose/Ken Drummond ) andSteven Hartley (Matthew Jackson /Tom Chandler ) among others.Speed plays DC Stevie Moss, a regular character who first appeared on-screen from January 2008. Speaking of her new role, Speed said: "Stevie's such a great character. I'm really looking forward to my first scripts! Stevie's one of those people who you think is really open, but she's just very good at hiding her true feelings and what's going on in her life. I think the really exciting part will be my ride-along days with the real police – it'll be great to see how it all happens." [cite news |title= Another ex-'Ender joins 'The Bill'|url= http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/soaps/a76839/another-ex-ender-joins-the-bill.html|publisher= "DS"|date=
2 October 2007 |accessdate=2007-12-15]Her third role in the long-running serial drama, Speed had previously appeared in guest roles in 1993 and 2006. Speed has commented, "I've always wanted to get the long term gig here so I'm pleased ... [Stevie Moss comes] from an undercover unit. She's quite girly to look at I suppose; she's not trying to be a boy, but she's quite boyish - she gets stuck in with the fights and she's always got a cheeky answer to everything, and she talks a bit much." [cite news |title= Bill role for former EastEnder Lucy|url= http://ukpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5i6dYTB14UrYRa8Nomlme5Wcq3hWg|publisher= "The Press Asssociation"|date=
10 December 2007 |accessdate=2007-12-15] [cite news |title= Ex-EastEnder Fits The Bill|url= http://uk.tv.yahoo.com/07122007/21/ex-eastender-fits-bill.html|publisher= "The Press Asssociation"|date=7 December 2007 |accessdate=2007-12-15]torylines
DC Stevie Moss had her first major storyline with DS
Max Carter , DCTerry Perkins and DCMickey Webb onJanuary 2 2008. She arrested a man for a hit and run and hit off with the CID team immediately.Trivia
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Lucy Speed was originally rumoured to be casted as "DC Cathy Rawlinson" then "DC Stevie Rawlinson" and finally "Cathy Moss" before her name was thought of..
*Rhea Bailey was offered the role of "Moss", she declined but later took the role of PCMel Ryder References
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