Episode guide
The Bill: Series 1
11 episodes · premiered Oct 16, 1984
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- Episode 1: Funny Ol' Business: Cops and Robbers Oct 16, 1984 Carver is still getting used to life at Sun Hill, as he continues to raise his popularity level amongst the other officers. Meanwhile, Brownlow has ordered the uniform relief onto the…
- Episode 2: A Friend in Need Oct 23, 1984 When a spate of bomb hoaxes begins to threaten peace and harmony in Sun Hill, Brownlow becomes eager to find the hoax callers and stop chaos from breaking out. Meanwhile, Galloway bets…
- Episode 3: Clutching at Straws Oct 30, 1984 When a gang of thugs use violence to extort money from local youths, Brownlow takes a hands off approach - and claims that he would rather play golf than try to save the residents of the…
- Episode 4: Long Odds Nov 6, 1984 P.C. Litten recognises a photo of a wanted armed robber, but takes the information to D.I. Galloway instead of Sgt. Cryer, and gets into trouble with both men. Meanwhile, a gang of thugs…
- Episode 5: It's Not Such a Bad Job After All Nov 13, 1984 The discovery of a body of a teenage suicide leaves a bitter taste in Ackland's mouth, and finding herself being drawn into a seedy world of pornography, drugs and prostitution, Ackland…
- Episode 6: The Drugs Raid Nov 20, 1984 After a residents' meeting complaining about the drug problem on their estate, DI Galloway mentions that he had heard that an old illegal club has reopened in an abandoned theatre complex…
- Episode 7: A Dangerous Breed Nov 27, 1984 PC Dave Litten is on secondment to CID, and is desperate to impress his boss, DI Roy Galloway. Galloway and Litten are about to have a meal at the local pub when a call comes through that…
- Episode 8: Rough in the Afternoon Dec 4, 1984 PC Carver and PC Edwards are called to a domestic and are informed by the neighbour that a child was taken by his father. Meanwhile, the mother has turned up at the station to report the…
- Episode 9: Burning the Books Jan 8, 1985 After a briefcase is found by a young car thief, Det. Insp. Galloway thinks he can finally nick the 'Arthur Daley' of Sun Hill. Because of car problems he is unable to interview his chief…
- Episode 10: Death of a Cracksman Jan 15, 1985 Alfie Mullins is a non-returned prisoner, not a dangerous prisoner as reported. He is an old-fashioned safe-cracker who, just as he is returning to the prison, is approached by one of a…
- Episode 11: The Sweet Smell of Failure Jan 22, 1985 A tip in a counterfeit perfume case pulls in two very old aged pensioners who appear to have been pinching things since WWII. But after leading Carver and Ackland in a merry chase it turns…