The Professionals (TV series) The Professionals (TV series) The Professionals is a British crime-action television drama series produced by Avengers Mark1 Productions for London Weekend Television (LWT) that aired on the ITV network from 1977 to 1983. In all, 57 episodes were produced, filmed between 1977 and 1981. It starred Martin Shaw, Lewis Collins and Gordon Jackson as agents of the fictional "CI5" (Criminal Intelligence 5, alluding to the real life MI5). "The Professionals" was created by Brian Clemens, who had been one of the driving forces behind "The Avengers". The show was originally to have been called "The A-Squad". Clemens and Albert Fennell
Roz Doyle Roz Doyle Rosalinda "Roz" Doyle is a fictional character on the American television sitcom "Frasier". She is played by Peri Gilpin. Roz is the producer of Frasier Crane's "Dr. Frasier Crane Show" on KACL 780 AM. Although initially reluctant to take the job, she and Frasier soon become good friends, and even sleep together in an episode. The character is named as a tribute to a producer of the television series "Wings" (having the same creators as "Frasier"), who died from breast cancer in 1991. The role of Roz initially went to Lisa Kudrow but was recast before the pilot,