Gasforth Police Station
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Gasforth Police Station is the fictional small-town police station that serves as the primary setting for the British sitcom "The Thin Blue Line," where Inspector Raymond Fowler works.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gasforth Police Station canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8179825 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gasforth Police Station Context triple: [Inspector Raymond Fowler, employer, Gasforth Police Station]
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A.
Tavistock Police Station
Tavistock Police Station is the local law enforcement facility serving the town of Tavistock in Devon, England.
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B.
Enfield Police Station
Enfield Police Station is the main local law enforcement facility serving the community of Enfield Town in the London Borough of Enfield.
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C.
Old Hill Street Police Station
Old Hill Street Police Station is a historic former police station in Singapore’s Civic District, renowned for its distinctive neoclassical architecture and brightly colored window shutters.
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D.
Chandlers Ford Police Station
Chandlers Ford Police Station is the local law enforcement facility serving the community of Chandlers Ford in Hampshire, England.
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E.
Staffordshire Police
Staffordshire Police is the territorial police force responsible for law enforcement and public safety across Staffordshire and the city of Stoke-on-Trent in England.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gasforth Police Station Target entity description: Gasforth Police Station is the fictional small-town police station that serves as the primary setting for the British sitcom "The Thin Blue Line," where Inspector Raymond Fowler works.
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A.
Tavistock Police Station
Tavistock Police Station is the local law enforcement facility serving the town of Tavistock in Devon, England.
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B.
Enfield Police Station
Enfield Police Station is the main local law enforcement facility serving the community of Enfield Town in the London Borough of Enfield.
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C.
Old Hill Street Police Station
Old Hill Street Police Station is a historic former police station in Singapore’s Civic District, renowned for its distinctive neoclassical architecture and brightly colored window shutters.
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D.
Chandlers Ford Police Station
Chandlers Ford Police Station is the local law enforcement facility serving the community of Chandlers Ford in Hampshire, England.
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E.
Staffordshire Police
Staffordshire Police is the territorial police force responsible for law enforcement and public safety across Staffordshire and the city of Stoke-on-Trent in England.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional police station
ⓘ
television setting ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Thin Blue Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
Constable Kevin Goody
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Constable Maggie Habib NERFINISHED ⓘ Detective Inspector Derek Grim NERFINISHED ⓘ Inspector Raymond Fowler NERFINISHED ⓘ Sergeant Patricia Dawkins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| employerOfFictionalCharacter |
Constable Kevin Goody
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Constable Maggie Habib NERFINISHED ⓘ Detective Inspector Derek Grim NERFINISHED ⓘ Inspector Raymond Fowler NERFINISHED ⓘ Sergeant Patricia Dawkins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalJurisdiction | Gasforth area ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceWork | The Thin Blue Line series 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearsIn |
police comedy
ⓘ
sitcom ⓘ |
| hasDepartment |
CID
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
uniformed division ⓘ |
| hasFictionalFunction | law enforcement in Gasforth ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkAppearsIn | English ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalTown | Gasforth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediumOfOrigin | television ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | central location for comedic situations ⓘ |
| partOfFictionalUniverse | The Thin Blue Line universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policeForceType | uniformed branch ⓘ |
| primarySettingOf | The Thin Blue Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingFor |
police procedural parodies
ⓘ
workplace comedy scenes ⓘ |
| usedForPlotDevice | clashes between uniformed and CID officers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Gasforth Police Station Description of subject: Gasforth Police Station is the fictional small-town police station that serves as the primary setting for the British sitcom "The Thin Blue Line," where Inspector Raymond Fowler works.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.