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Listed are the deaths of all characters that have appeared or featured in The Bill as Sun Hill officers, including those who were no longer regulars.
The table also highlights the growing trend of officer deaths since 2000 and particularly since 2002. It is interesting to note that from the show's beginnings in 1984 until 1990, no officers were killed off.
Date |
Character |
How |
May 1990 |
PC Ken Melvin |
Killed in car bomb explosion |
October 1991 |
PC Phil Young |
Committed suicide - exhaust fumes in car |
March 1993 |
DC Viv Martella |
Shot by armed robbers |
October 1995 |
DS Jo Morgan |
Shot by hitman |
January 1996 |
PC Cathy Marshall |
Drowned while chasing suspect |
April 2000 |
DS Rosie Fox |
Strangled to death |
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PC Eddie Santini |
Shot by corrupt officer |
October 2000 |
DS John Boulton |
Beaten to death by DS Don Beech |
January 2002 |
SC Terry Knowles |
Stabbed by female motorist |
March 2002 |
Chief Inspector Derek Conway |
Killed in a petrol bomb attack in his car |
April 2002 |
Inspector Andrew Monroe |
Killed in station firebombing |
April 2002 |
PC Ben Hayward |
Killed in station firebombing |
April 2002 |
DC Paul Riley |
Killed in station firebombing |
April 2002 |
PC Di Worrell |
Killed in station firebombing |
April 2002 |
PC Sam Harker |
Died in hospital (caused by station firebombing) |
April 2002 |
DC Kate Spears |
Died in hospital (caused by station firebombing) |
October 2002 |
Superintendent Tom Chandler |
Committed suicide - shot |
December 2002 |
PC Cass Rickman |
Strangled to death by serial killer |
May 2003 |
Sergeant Matthew Boyden |
Shot in a drive-by shooting |
October 2003 |
DC Juliet Becker |
Stabbed by drunken man |
March 2004 |
PC Des Taviner |
Beaten to death by cell mate |
September 2004 |
DS Ted Roach |
Killed in hit and run |
October 2004 |
PC Kerry Young |
Shot by colleague PC Gabriel Kent |
December 2004 |
DC Rob Thatcher |
Shot by CO19 |
February 2005 |
DC Ken Drummond |
Killed in station explosion |
February 2005 |
PC Andrea Dunbar |
Killed in station explosion |
February 2005 |
SRO Marilyn Chambers |
Died in hospital (caused by station explosion) |
October 2005 |
PC Gabriel Kent |
Committed suicide - jumped off a tower block |
November 2005 |
PC Lance Powell |
Strangled to death by serial killer |
January 2007 |
PC Honey Harman |
Shot by drug dealer Kristen Shaw |
July 2007 |
PC Billy Rowan |
Throat cut in a revenge attack on the police |
May 2008 |
PC Emma Keane |
Killed in terrorist attack |
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