Series 2
(1985)
Overview
The second series of The Bill, a British television drama, consisted of twelve episodes, broadcast between 11 November 1985 and 10 February 1986. Many of the cast and crew shared their memories of making this second series for the book Witness Statements, including stars John Salthouse, Eric Richard, Trudie Goodwin, Mark Wingett, Peter Ellis, Nula Conwell, Jon Iles, Larry Dann, Colin Blumenau, Robert Hudson, Ashley Gunstock and Ralph Brown; along with writers Barry Appleton, Lionel Goldstein, …
Cast
as Roy Galloway
as Frank Burnside
as Charles Brownlow
as Robin Frank
as Francis Edwards
as Bob Cryer
as Dave Litten
as Tony Stamp
as Reg Hollis
as Mike Dashwood
as Alec Peters
as Jim Carver
as Viv Martella
as Tony Smith
as Tom Penny
as Ted Roach
as June Ackland
Episodes
Snouts and Red Herrings 0.0
November 11, 1985
Amidst renovation chaos at Sun Hill, a new P.C., Abe Lyttleton, arrives a day early. He is Sun Hill's first black polic…
Suspects 0.0
November 18, 1985
Martella arrests a woman who has been 'pregnant' for 13 months, concealing stolen cigarettes in the 'bulge'.
Lost 0.0
November 25, 1985
DS Roach and DC Dashwood are on an obbo at a phone box to catch someone making hoax bomb threats to the Town Hall. Anot…
Home Beat 0.0
December 2, 1985
Brownlow wants to start a Neighbourhood watch scheme with the support of Smith and Carver. After a rather heated meeti…
Hostage 0.0
December 9, 1985
Sgt. Cryer is taking half the relief out on Sun Hill's annual fishing trip. P.C. Smith and D.C. Dashwood go to serve a …
This Little Pig 0.0
December 23, 1985
P.C. Taffy Edwards corners a pig that was released from the City Farm and gets dropped in it by P.C. Muswell. Muswell h…
Ringer 0.0
January 6, 1986
There is a serious road crash involving a Porsche, a motorcycle, a coach, a lorry and a Cortina resulting in six deaths…
Public and Confidential 0.0
January 13, 1986
A man is throwing tiles off a roof and P.C. Lyttleton, who is suffering from vertigo, is sent up to arrest him. A Polis…
Loan Shark 0.0
January 20, 1986
A young mother caught shoplifting at a supermarket confesses to Sgt Cryer that she is in debt to local loan shark 'Aunt…
With Friends Like That...? 0.0
January 27, 1986
Sgt. Cryer brings in an assault victim who is reluctant to report a rape. Jane has problems interviewing the rape vict…
Whose Side Are You On? 0.0
February 3, 1986
D.C. Mike Dashwood has organised a five-a-side indoor football match against a local youth group. Ch. Supt. Brownlow se…
The Chief Super's Party 0.0
February 10, 1986
P.C. Muswell and P.C. Lyttleton are on the lookout for a lorry full of stolen woolen coats. Ch. Supt. Brownlow is throw…