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 15

S15.E1 ∙ Long Term Investment

Tue, Jan 5, 1999

D.I. Deakin and D.S. Beech follow a released kidnapper in the hope he'll lead them to ransom money previously paid for the safe return of a victim.

2Season 15

S15.E2 ∙ Chasing Shadows

Thu, Jan 14, 1999

During an operation investigating a Cafe illegally operating as a Casino, an officer is kidnapped, prompting DCI Meadows and the team to search through the night.

3Season 15

S15.E3 ∙ Follow Through

Thu, Jan 21, 1999

Kerry Holmes goes undercover in a women's prison after a serious assault takes place there.

4Season 15

S15.E4 ∙ Walking on Water

Tue, Jan 26, 1999

An informant turns up dead on his boat but questions are asked about this apparent suicide as well as Don Beech's loyalty.

5Season 15

S15.E5 ∙ The Wrong Horse

Thu, Jan 28, 1999

Garfield and Hagen are assigned to protect a horse jockey due to give evidence against a corrupt bookmaker.

6Season 15

S15.E6 ∙ No Love Lost

Tue, Feb 2, 1999

Boyden picks up an attractive young girl at a nightclub but quickly realises that she was not as old as he thought.

7Season 15

S15.E7 ∙ Pond Life

Thu, Feb 4, 1999

DCI Meadows has to deal with violent protests when a local newspaper reveals the location of a registered paedophile in safe accommodation in Sun Hill.

8Season 15

S15.E8 ∙ Murder, What Murder?

Tue, Feb 9, 1999

Garfield has to find the identify of a body with no head while fending off the amorous attentions of journalist Carrie Winkler.

9Season 15

S15.E9 ∙ Age of Chivalry

Thu, Feb 11, 1999

Burnside and Rawton aggressively pursue a serial rapist and his accomplice.

10Season 15

S15.E10 ∙ Slinging Mud

Thu, Feb 18, 1999

D.C.I. Meadows attends the trial of a drug dealer, but finds himself in question over an amount of money discovered under a C.I.D desk.

11Season 15

S15.E11 ∙ Under Duress

Tue, Feb 23, 1999

Boulton and Rawton investigate a house fire uncovering a secret, the house is a brothel.

12Season 15

S15.E12 ∙ Sleeping with the Enemy

Thu, Feb 25, 1999

CID go undercover at a sales conference to help Burnside investigate a gang of female burglars.

13Season 15

S15.E13 ∙ Badlands

Tue, Mar 2, 1999

Boulton is determined to catch a pair of brutal burglars, and he's certain local villain Mick Glover is one of them.

14Season 15

S15.E14 ∙ Eyes Everywhere

Thu, Mar 4, 1999

With Quinnan still in critical condition, Sun Hill police are determined to catch those responsible.

15Season 15

S15.E15 ∙ Yesterday's Hero

Thu, Mar 18, 1999

Quinnan recovers in hospital whilst Garfield and DS Boulton try to work together.

16Season 15

S15.E16 ∙ On Air

Tue, Mar 23, 1999

Ch. Insp. Conway takes part in a radio phone-in show when a caller confesses to a brutal sexual assault.

17Season 15

S15.E17 ∙ To Catch a Cobra

Thu, Mar 25, 1999

Burnside is on the trail of two Indian crime bosses but just how far is DS Boulton willing to help?

18Season 15

S15.E18 ∙ Weekends Are for Wimps

Tue, Mar 30, 1999

Conway gives up his weekend to cover for Brownlow and Meadows, when a wanted man surfaces however he is faced with a moral dilemma.

19Season 15

S15.E19 ∙ Piggy in the Middle

Thu, Apr 1, 1999

Burnside's unorthodox methods drag Sun Hill C.I.D into a war with a gang of drug dealers.

20Season 15

S15.E20 ∙ Sex, Lies and Videotape

Tue, Apr 6, 1999

Blackmail is rife when Sun Hill are filmed for a documentary.

21Season 15

S15.E21 ∙ Out and About

Thu, Apr 8, 1999

Dave Quinnan returns to active duty after two weeks recovering in admin. He is paired with Tony, who wonders if his old colleague is really ready for the tough unpredictability of the streets.

22Season 15

S15.E22 ∙ Kiss Chase

Tue, Apr 13, 1999

PC Ashton is accused of getting a teenage girl pregnant and to make matters worse she is also the key witness in a domestic violence case.

23Season 15

S15.E23 ∙ On the Road

Thu, Apr 15, 1999

Lennox and Rawton go to Salisbury to bring in an experienced con-man for questioning, but he proves to be a slippery suspect.

24Season 15

S15.E24 ∙ Pressure Point

Tue, Apr 20, 1999

DC Proctor attempts to make a name for himself in CID whilst Lennox learns about forensic science.

25Season 15

S15.E25 ∙ Look Away Now

Thu, Apr 22, 1999

PC Harker comes into loggerheads with CID on how to deal with a problem family.

26Season 15

S15.E26 ∙ A Question of Trust: Part 1

Tue, Apr 27, 1999

Boulton's aggressive pursuit of a suspect results in the man's death.

27Season 15

S15.E27 ∙ A Question of Trust: Part 2

Thu, Apr 29, 1999

Boulton nervously awaits the ruling of an inquest into a criminal's death whilst he was pursuing him.

28Season 15

S15.E28 ∙ True Lies

Tue, May 4, 1999

PC Harker is informed from a woman about a robbery taking place the next night, however Boyden questions this information.

29Season 15

S15.E29 ∙ Back to Basics

Thu, May 6, 1999

Jim Carver is due for tenure in 2 months, which means he will have to go back to uniform and transfer to a different station, but his old friend and trainer June comes up with an alternative compromise.

30Season 15

S15.E30 ∙ Makeover

Tue, May 11, 1999

It's Jim Carver's first day back in uniform, and both he and his colleagues find it tough to adjust.

31Season 15

S15.E31 ∙ Tinderbox

Tue, May 18, 1999

Senior officers at Sun Hill and Barton Street are dragged off to a team-building exercise.

32Season 15

S15.E32 ∙ Set-Up

Tue, May 25, 1999

A young gypsy girl is attacked in the street and Holmes suspects a racial motive.

33Season 15

S15.E33 ∙ Lone Ranger

Tue, Jun 1, 1999

Santini tries to convince his lover to set him up with some drug dealers so as to get evidence on them and earn a promotion to the drugs squad.

34Season 15

S15.E34 ∙ Old Flame

Tue, Jun 8, 1999

Santini's girlfriend's club is firebombed and his old enemy DS Rosie Fox is investigating.

35Season 15

S15.E35 ∙ Push It

Tue, Jun 15, 1999

Santini is determined to find out if his lover had grassed on him, and when he confronts her events spiral out of control.

36Season 15

S15.E36 ∙ Kiss Off

Tue, Jun 22, 1999

Santini is desperate to conceal his involvement with his lover, the club and the drugs, however things aren't that easy and he and Fox are held captive.

37Season 15

S15.E37 ∙ Foreign Body

Thu, Jun 24, 1999

An armed robber dies after his car crashes during a chase with the police. A body of an English woman is found in the boot.

38Season 15

S15.E38 ∙ Borderline

Tue, Jun 29, 1999

New PC Cass Rickman loses a gun that Beech believes was used in a recent shooting.

39Season 15

S15.E39 ∙ Confessions of a Zoo Keeper

Thu, Jul 1, 1999

Conway organises a charity 'lock-up' in the Sun Hill cells.

40Season 15

S15.E40 ∙ Pillow Talk

Tue, Jul 6, 1999

Quinnan thinks guarding a prisoner in hospital will be easy, until an armed intruder walks in.

41Season 15

S15.E41 ∙ Heavy Plant Crossing

Thu, Jul 8, 1999

Garfield proposes to his girlfriend, whilst Boyden and Beech come to loggerheads whilst chasing gangs interested in stealing plant.

42Season 15

S15.E42 ∙ Good Relations

Tue, Jul 13, 1999

Rising crime levels see the Copthorne Estate employ over-zealous security guards who immediately clash with the residents and Sun Hill.

43Season 15

S15.E43 ∙ Big Fish

Thu, Jul 15, 1999

Skase chances his hand and nets an internationally wanted drug dealer, however all is not what it seems.

44Season 15

S15.E44 ∙ Taxed

Tue, Jul 20, 1999

PC Ashton is faced with contemptuousness from Smithy after losing his nerve in a confrontation with a knife-wielding suspect.

45Season 15

S15.E45 ∙ Cracked Up

Thu, Jul 22, 1999

P.C. Ashton, reeling from P.C. Smith's accusations of cowardice, tries to help an ex-con who claims to have gone straight.

46Season 15

S15.E46 ∙ Wedded Bliss

Tue, Jul 27, 1999

PC Smith and PC Rickman deal with a disturbance at a registry office that leads to Proctor and Holmes discovering an immigration scam.

47Season 15

S15.E47 ∙ Lucky Jim

Thu, Jul 29, 1999

Carver, depressed at the prospect of a life in uniform, develops a drink problem.

48Season 15

S15.E48 ∙ Screwdriver

Tue, Aug 3, 1999

Tom Proctor finds himself compromised when during a rape investigation he becomes enchanted by the shady female cop brought in to head the case.

49Season 15

S15.E49 ∙ Inside Out

Thu, Aug 5, 1999

Beech and Glaze go into a prison in the wake of a riot to investigate allegations of brutality by the warders.

50Season 15

S15.E50 ∙ Critical Mass

Tue, Aug 10, 1999

Inspector Monroe is skeptical but cautious when a young woman rings Sun Hill claiming her boyfriend may have hidden a bomb in the station.