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Series 25

(2009)

Overview

The 25th series of The Bill, a British television drama, was the penultimate series of the programme. This series saw the show transition to a post-watershed time slot of 9pm, dropping from two episodes to one week-by-week as ITV aimed to save up to £65 million. Producers used the post-watershed slot to introduce "darker, more gritty" storylines. DI Samantha Nixon left prior to the transition, after seven years on the show, in a special two-parter storyline that included a cameo appearance by h…

Cast

Simon Rouse as Jack Meadows
Simon Rouse

as Jack Meadows

Ali Bastian as Sally Armstrong
Ali Bastian

as Sally Armstrong

Clare Foster as Millie Brown
Clare Foster

as Millie Brown

Episodes

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January 1, 2009

After having been seen arguing with her boyfriend in an alleyway a young woman is found badly beaten up. When the team …

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January 7, 2009

After a night out a couple return home to find their daughter missing and the story offered by the nanny ends up being …

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January 8, 2009

The baby girl's body is found and the nanny's boyfriend look like the guilty party. After being questioned though Sam a…

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January 15, 2009

After a teenager is found dead following house party the main suspects are soon revealed to be a couple of his class ma…

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January 21, 2009

Heaton hold a press conference as he attempts to get a confession out of the prime suspects in the case. When the truth…

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January 22, 2009

A body of a murdered woman is found in a park. It is soon discovered that the body belongs to a woman who has been miss…

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January 28, 2009

With CID hitting a brick wall in the investigation to the death of Susan Clark, Heaton interviews jailed murderer Ian E…

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January 29, 2009

Ian Ellis is rushed to hospital following a suicide attempt in his cell, and things only go worse for Heaton when Banks…

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February 5, 2009

Smithy finds a taxi driver beaten up and his takings missing. An Oyster Card belonging to Ellie Gladstone is found near…

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February 12, 2009

Nate and Ben investigate a break in at the home of Jill Bentley and learn that that her teenage daughter, Sarah, was ho…

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February 19, 2009

Maria Joseph visits Nate at work to return the handcuffs he left at her house after they spent the night together. He i…

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February 25, 2009

PCs Millie Brown and Mel Ryder come across a group of Polish teens hassling a burger seller whilst out on patrol. Pawel…

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March 4, 2009

CID's raid goes pear shaped after the disappearance of Marek Jankowski, and the shooting of informant Cezar Sobiesneki.…

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March 5, 2009

As Carter, Dasari and Banks are trying to catch a drug dealer his accomplice injures a young woman as he tries to escap…

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March 11, 2009

Sally and Ben investigate a theft at a local social club. Magician Drake Danvers' gambling problems make him a prime su…

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March 12, 2009

Some drugs are found at a local boxing club following an attempted suicide. The police have a hard time getting the tru…

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March 18, 2009

Beth and Nate discover a woman lying unconscious at the bottom of her stairs after they are called out to a domestic in…

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March 19, 2009

Art Minshull is found unconscious injured in a layby. Smithy thinks the lorry he was driving has been hijacked for the …

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March 25, 2009

After Callum and Leon investigate a burglary they are called to say the missing goods have been returned. Connor Deegan…

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March 26, 2009

Sally and Millie attend a domestic disturbance at a house. Larry is throwing his girlfriend out who is a former drug ad…

Got You Wrong poster

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April 2, 2009

Sgt Stone, called to the scene of a reported theft, realises that the suspect is the victim of domestic violence. She a…

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April 8, 2009

Nate Roberts is assigned as the Safer Schools Officer at Deansgate School after investigating a case of arson there. Wh…

Learning Curve poster

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April 9, 2009

Nate has to investigate drugs being taken at Deansgate School after a pupil is taken to hospital after taking ecstasy. …

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April 15, 2009

When Rhys Tanner's home is broken into Nate investigates. Nate discovers that two school pupils could be involved and i…

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April 16, 2009

Nate has to break up a fight between two parents at the school. Nate later finds out that one of them has become slande…

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April 22, 2009

Nate and Mel investigate a burglary in a class at the school which leads on to a whole another case.

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April 23, 2009

School pupil Kim Patterson gives Nate some surprising information. Nate discovers that her father was involved in the t…

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April 30, 2009

Former Sun Hill PC Diane Noble, now a Sergeant, joins Sun Hill for a night before joining her new post at Barton Street…

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May 7, 2009

Leon and Roger find Tommy Mackenzie and his wounded father when thay attend a call out.A friend of Tommy's mother fits …

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May 14, 2009

Gayle, Armstrong and Smith attend an armed robbery at a toy shop, with the manager shot during the raid, but a pursuit …

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May 21, 2009

Brown and the sister of a suspect in an armed robbery investigation are taken captive by armed drug addicts. Carter, co…

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June 3, 2009

Sun Hill officers investigate an armed robbery at a jewellers and are shocked to discover the true identity of the crim…

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June 4, 2009

Grace becomes concerned when Stevie completely loses her temper with Barry when questioning him.

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June 11, 2009

Schoolgirl Lily Walmsley goes missing and CCTV footage shows her getting into a car with a man. Rebecca her friend tell…

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June 17, 2009

A restaurant is put under surveillance as it hardly has any customers but its owner Maloud Senac has been putting large…

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June 18, 2009

When Daniel Pfeiffer is questioned he ends up admitting that he and Salma Senac are in a relationship. He insists that …

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June 24, 2009

Petal Ford is knocked out just outside a known drugs den. When Leon attends the crime scene a man trying to help her ru…

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June 25, 2009

Jack thinks that his son has lied to him following the failed drugs bust. After talking to Sennett in hospital though h…

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July 1, 2009

After Smithy tries to break up a fight outside a bar he discovers Andy Brennan has badly beaten up. Sergeant Stone inve…

To The Limit poster

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July 2, 2009

The team discover just how many enemies Jason had following the fire at the bar. It is revealed that Jason and his fath…

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July 8, 2009

Smithy and Ben come across a lorry shipping Afghan immigrants whilst they are out on patrol. DC Stevie Smith finds out …

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July 9, 2009

Stevie and Jason are in hospital following the riot. Smithy feels bad about attacking Jason and Stone advises him to sa…

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July 15, 2009

Callum and Smithy end up in a fight when they attend a training session. Allegations are made against Smithy by Jason D…

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July 16, 2009

Ara Byat calls to say that her niece has disappeared on the morning of the court case. It looks like the Devlin family …

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July 23, 2009

Danny Sissoulu ia discovered by Callum and Ben badly beaten unconscious and his brother Kip and friend Mo covered in bl…

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July 24, 2009

When Danny Sissoulu dies the team now have to deal with a murder enquiry. After Craig Middleton becomes the number one …

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July 30, 2009

Macey, Mickey and Banksy question a girl about an alleged rape and find out that the attack actually took place two yea…

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August 6, 2009

Joel Fuller is arrested after attacking a man in a pub. After his wife is questioned she admits that Joel has just foun…

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August 13, 2009

After a child is found abandoned in a market, all he will say is that somebody called Clara is dead. After his mother i…

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August 20, 2009

Neil be lives that somebody has a vendetta against Julia Bickham. After Jared Miles innocence is proved, he identifies …

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August 27, 2009

An emergency call is made informing the police that a newsagent called O'Halloran has been murdered. Banksy discovers t…

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September 3, 2009

Neil and Max investigate after Ashley Simmons is found shot dead. After her mother's boyfriend's car was seen near the …

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September 10, 2009

Paul Brewer is questioned by Carter and Masters after indecent images of a young girl are found on his computer followi…

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September 17, 2009

When Jo and Max raid the house of Jimmy Mack they fail to find his drugs consignment or his girlfriend, Rochelle who ha…

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September 24, 2009

Fran Morris is assaulted and her 12-year-old Noah goes missing. The primary focus is to first find Noah when his t-shir…

Long Gone poster

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October 1, 2009

Mel meets a youth called David Jarvis who claims he has been imprisoned and abused five years by a man called Gareth. D…

Fall Out poster

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October 8, 2009

After an 8 year old boy is reported as missing, his mother tells the police that she and her husband are going through …

In The Know poster

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October 15, 2009

The police discover that Mark Wilson is making Ria, who is dating his brother, bring a phone into prison for him. The p…

That's Love For You poster

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October 22, 2009

Leon and Nate are asked for help from Lily Wright after her car is stolen with her baby daughter Chelsea inside. Inspec…

Show Of Force poster

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October 29, 2009

Smithy leads a raid on a housing estate which has a lot criminal activity. The main objective of the raid is to get dru…

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November 5, 2009

A shocked Leon finds Lily's 18-month-old baby Chelsea unconscious after he responds to a call. Leon thinks that Lily is…

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December 10, 2009

Guest starring Ian Kelsey as Brendan Newlyn. DC Grace Dasari re-opens the investigation into an old missing person ca…

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December 17, 2009

Banks and Webb look into the disappearance of teenager Saskia, whose father Eamonn is about to be released from jail. T…

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December 22, 2009

When a tramp is found dead in a local river, Mickey goes undercover as a homeless man.

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December 29, 2009

Mickey is rescued from a beating by Nicola McKenzie, a homeless girl after he spends a night on the streets. Max and Ba…