The Bill

The Bill

Police drama series following the professional and personal lives of officers and detectives from the fictional Sun Hill suburb in East London, England.

Director: Geoff McQueen

Cast:Graham ColeJeff StewartTrudie GoodwinSimon RouseEric RichardMark WingettAndrew PaulColin TarrantTony O'CallaghanHuw HigginsonLisa GeoghanTom ButcherBen RobertsKevin LloydSeeta IndraniPeter EllisClive WedderburnAlex Walkinshaw


1Season 14

S14.E1 ∙ Square Peg, Round Hole

Thu, Jan 1, 1998

When a raid on a known drug-addict goes awry, DS Boulton is spiked by the desperate criminal's needle, leaving Sun Hill's tough guy frightened and angry, and in need of an HIV test.

2Season 14

S14.E2 ∙ You Pays Your Money

Fri, Jan 2, 1998

Sgt. Ackland and PC Quinnan investigate when a family are strangely silent about the death of their landlord.

3Season 14

S14.E3 ∙ Hard Cash

Tue, Jan 6, 1998

DS Beech and DC Carver go in search of a haul of £30,000 in banknotes, missing from a a six-year-old robbery.

4Season 14

S14.E4 ∙ Taking It Easy

Thu, Jan 8, 1998

When an old man loses his life saving in a mugging, Sgt Boyden and PC Stamp suspect it was something more than coincidence.

5Season 14

S14.E5 ∙ Villain

Fri, Jan 9, 1998

Sgt Boyden deals with a frail old man brought into custody accused of attempted murder.

6Season 14

S14.E6 ∙ Forgive and Forget

Tue, Jan 13, 1998

Sgt Boyden and PC Stamp attempt to contain a father who wants revenge for his murdered son.

7Season 14

S14.E7 ∙ Girl Power

Thu, Jan 15, 1998

When a young girl has to carry a knife to defend herself at school, PC Stamp and WPC Keane know it is time to step in.

8Season 14

S14.E8 ∙ Puppy Walk

Fri, Jan 16, 1998

PC Stamp is clinical when he feels a woman with a sob story may be playing games, but PC Ashton is taken in by her charms.

9Season 14

S14.E9 ∙ Sprog

Tue, Jan 20, 1998

PC Ashton, enthusiastic and single-handed solves a mystery break-in despite scepticism from PC Stamp and WPC Page.

10Season 14

S14.E10 ∙ Out on a Limb

Thu, Jan 22, 1998

It's a life or death situation for DC Skase and DC Proctor when an assassin comes looking for his money. But can they work together to defuse the situation?

11Season 14

S14.E11 ∙ Way Out West

Fri, Jan 23, 1998

Quinnan and Stamp decide to play a prank on PC Jarvis.

12Season 14

S14.E12 ∙ Storyboards

Thu, Jan 29, 1998

New PC Eddie Santini, tall, dark and handsome with a dubious past, causes a stir when he arrives to join the team at Sun Hill.

13Season 14

S14.E13 ∙ For Your Love

Fri, Jan 30, 1998

WDC Rawton and DC Skase assist a woman receiving anonymous threats.

14Season 14

S14.E14 ∙ Soft in the Head

Tue, Feb 3, 1998

PC Ashton goes missing from the scene of an accident.

15Season 14

S14.E15 ∙ Friends in High Places

Thu, Feb 5, 1998

A car belonging to a rival Chief Superintendent's wife is stolen right from under PC Santini and PC Quinnan's noses.

16Season 14

S14.E16 ∙ Love's Labours Lost

Fri, Feb 6, 1998

Proctor and Skase investigate the stalking of Proctor's ex-girlfriend.

17Season 14

S14.E17 ∙ Opposites

Thu, Feb 12, 1998

A series of muggings on a local estate lead DC Carver and DC Proctor to the house of a rather unusual couple.

18Season 14

S14.E18 ∙ Solicitous

Fri, Feb 13, 1998

DCI Meadows and DC Skase discover a modern-day Robin Hood robbing the rich in Sun Hill.

19Season 14

S14.E19 ∙ A Rainy Night in Sun Hill

Tue, Feb 17, 1998

PC Santini is irritation at being paired with PC Hollis on a cold, wet night in Canley.

20Season 14

S14.E20 ∙ Unwarranted

Thu, Feb 19, 1998

While in a rush to catch a crook, PC Ashton trips and falls foul of the law.

21Season 14

S14.E21 ∙ A Bit of Respect

Fri, Feb 20, 1998

Sgt Ackland sets out to trap a man who wants to take the law into his own hands.

22Season 14

S14.E22 ∙ The Parent Trap

Tue, Feb 24, 1998

WDC Croft is puzzled by a couple who want their daughter arrested.

23Season 14

S14.E23 ∙ Sudden Death

Thu, Feb 26, 1998

Sgt Ackland and PC Quinnan are on the case when a man falls from his bedroom window . But was it an accident or something more?

24Season 14

S14.E24 ∙ Back-Up

Fri, Feb 27, 1998

DC Carver is let down by an unreliable snout, and needs DS Beech to get him out of a tricky situation.

25Season 14

S14.E25 ∙ A Little Help

Tue, Mar 3, 1998

WDC Rawton and DC Skase realise they may be onto a serial sex attacker.

26Season 14

S14.E26 ∙ Guiding Hand

Thu, Mar 5, 1998

WPC Page and PC McCann investigate what appears to be a straightforward case of attempted child abduction.

27Season 14

S14.E27 ∙ Good Faith: Part 1

Fri, Mar 6, 1998

A clever lawyer runs rings around DS Beech in court in a case involving a notorious robber.

28Season 14

S14.E28 ∙ Good Faith: Part 2

Tue, Mar 10, 1998

The tit-for-tat violence escalates rival gangs in Sun Hill

29Season 14

S14.E29 ∙ Good Faith: Part 3

Thu, Mar 12, 1998

DS Beech involvement with rival racketeers becomes more complicated.

30Season 14

S14.E30 ∙ No Doubt About It

Fri, Mar 13, 1998

Can PC Garfield's word on the identity of a suspect be trusted?

31Season 14

S14.E31 ∙ One of the Gang

Tue, Mar 17, 1998

DCI Meadows and DS Daly get a tip-off about a gang of young muggers, but their information comes from an unlikely source.

32Season 14

S14.E32 ∙ Without a Prayer

Thu, Mar 19, 1998

PC Garfield and WPC Keane try to discover the cause of the death of a woman found dead in a church hall.

33Season 14

S14.E33 ∙ Lucky Find

Fri, Mar 20, 1998

When a girl goes missing by a river, DI Deakin sees an opportunity to nail an old adversary.

34Season 14

S14.E34 ∙ A Little Bit of Paradise

Tue, Mar 24, 1998

PC McCann is sent in search of a valuable exotic bird.

35Season 14

S14.E35 ∙ Daydream Believer

Thu, Mar 26, 1998

DS Daly and WDC Rawton investigate an assault on a resident of an old people's home.

36Season 14

S14.E36 ∙ Powder My Nose

Fri, Mar 27, 1998

Ch Insp Conway is the target of a blackmail attempt following a drunken night.

37Season 14

S14.E37 ∙ Bad Feelings

Tue, Mar 31, 1998

Local villain Ralph Moles is taken into hospital for heart problems, and is being watched over by police shifts. The plan is to book him for various robberies, but DS Boulton is on a separate line of enquiry, involving a rent boy district.

38Season 14

S14.E38 ∙ Like Family

Thu, Apr 2, 1998

PC Quinnan and WPC Blake search for a missing French au pair who has been moonlighting as a stripper.

39Season 14

S14.E39 ∙ Shattered

Fri, Apr 3, 1998

Sgt Cryer tries to save the life of a girl found dying on the common, and gets a complaint filed against him

40Season 14

S14.E40 ∙ Home Movie

Tue, Apr 7, 1998

Sgt Boyden uncovers an illicit pornograghic video operation.

41Season 14

S14.E41 ∙ Racer

Thu, Apr 9, 1998

PC Ashton tries to help a reformed teenage joyrider.

42Season 14

S14.E42 ∙ The Scent of Compassion

Fri, Apr 10, 1998

PC Ashton's sense of compassion is crucial in solving a cruel assault case.

43Season 14

S14.E43 ∙ Driving Me Crazy

Tue, Apr 14, 1998

PC Quinnan and Sgt Ackland pursue a dangerous driver.

44Season 14

S14.E44 ∙ Manhunt

Thu, Apr 16, 1998

DI Deakin and DC Carver investigate a case of male rape.

45Season 14

S14.E45 ∙ Rebel Without a Licence

Fri, Apr 17, 1998

A speeding Pontiac and three ageing James Deans give PC Stamp and PC McCann a headache.

46Season 14

S14.E46 ∙ Sale or Return: Part 1

Tue, Apr 21, 1998

DS Boulton and DC Carver head for the river, chasing a particularly slippery customer.

47Season 14

S14.E47 ∙ Sale or Return: Part 2

Thu, Apr 23, 1998

DS Boulton and DC Carver continue their investigation into illegal immigration and find the case complicated by an attractive woman.

48Season 14

S14.E48 ∙ Target Man

Fri, Apr 24, 1998

While football fever grips Sun Hill, DI Deakin hopes to get his man by following a tip-off. With PC Hollis to help him, how can he fail?

49Season 14

S14.E49 ∙ Mixed Feelings

Tue, Apr 28, 1998

WPC Page tries to trace the mother of an abandoned baby, while DS Boulton and WDC Rawton investigate an apparently racially-motivated attack

50Season 14

S14.E50 ∙ Wannabe

Thu, Apr 30, 1998

DC Skase finds himself the object of the affections of a fourteen-year-old girl who leads him to some unusual drug dealers.