"Long Odds" is an episode of the long-running British police drama The Bill, broadcast on the ITV Network. This is the fourth episode of the first series.
Synopsis
The Sun Hill cops are investigating a series of armed robberies in the area. When PC Dave Litten thinks he recognises one of the robbers from a photo, he bypasses Sgt. Bob Cryer and takes the information straight to DI Roy Galloway, believing that it will expedite a transfer to CID ... but Galloway soon puts him straight. Despite this, he does achieve his goal. DS Ted Roach faces investigation after an allegation is made against him by a member of the public.
Main Credits
* Written by Geoff McQueen
* Directed by John Michael Phillips
Synopsis
The Sun Hill cops are investigating a series of armed robberies in the area. When PC Dave Litten thinks he recognises one of the robbers from a photo, he bypasses Sgt. Bob Cryer and takes the information straight to DI Roy Galloway, believing that it will expedite a transfer to CID ... but Galloway soon puts him straight. Despite this, he does achieve his goal. DS Ted Roach faces investigation after an allegation is made against him by a member of the public.
Main Credits
* Written by Geoff McQueen
* Directed by John Michael Phillips
"The Drugs Raid" is an episode of the long-running British police drama The Bill, broadcast on the ITV Network. This is the sixth episode of the first series.
Synopsis
An informant leads DI Galloway into approving a joint CID/Uniform raid on a disused cinema suspected of being the meeting place for barons trafficking hard drugs. But he finds it harder to pin down the men responsible due to them having 'diplomatic immunity', and learns that the informant himself might have something to hide.
Main Credits
* Written by Barry Appleton
* Directed by John Woods
Synopsis
An informant leads DI Galloway into approving a joint CID/Uniform raid on a disused cinema suspected of being the meeting place for barons trafficking hard drugs. But he finds it harder to pin down the men responsible due to them having 'diplomatic immunity', and learns that the informant himself might have something to hide.
Main Credits
* Written by Barry Appleton
* Directed by John Woods
"Rough in the Afternoon" is an episode of the long-running British police drama The Bill, broadcast on the ITV Network. This is the eighth episode of the first series.
Synopsis
A car is stolen from the police compound, starting a search. Meanwhile, a domestic disturbance between a wife and her estranged husband is exacerbated when the husband abducts his son.
Main Credits
* Written by John Kershaw
* Directed by Christopher Hodson
Synopsis
A car is stolen from the police compound, starting a search. Meanwhile, a domestic disturbance between a wife and her estranged husband is exacerbated when the husband abducts his son.
Main Credits
* Written by John Kershaw
* Directed by Christopher Hodson
"Burning the Books" is an episode of the long-running British police drama The Bill, broadcast on the ITV Network. This is the ninth episode of the first series.
Synopsis
Eager to catch an illegal magazine importer, DI Galloway faces all sorts of troubles, from the factory where all the evidence was being kept 'mysteriously' burning down, to having to trade in his old car, right through to the hidden stash of books he's searching for being hidden in the most unlikely place in East London ...
Main Credits
* Written by Barry Appleton
* Directed by Peter Creegen
Synopsis
Eager to catch an illegal magazine importer, DI Galloway faces all sorts of troubles, from the factory where all the evidence was being kept 'mysteriously' burning down, to having to trade in his old car, right through to the hidden stash of books he's searching for being hidden in the most unlikely place in East London ...
Main Credits
* Written by Barry Appleton
* Directed by Peter Creegen