The Bill (series 2)

The Bill Series 2
Country of origin United Kingdom
No. of episodes 12
Broadcast
Original channel ITV
Original run 11 November 1985 –
10 February 1986
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The 2nd series of The Bill, a British television drama, consisted of 12 episodes.

Episodes

# Title Episode notes Directed by Written by Original air date Prod #
1 "Snouts and Red Herrings" Peter Cregeen Geoff McQueen 11 November 1985 (1985-11-11)
A renovation causes chaos at Sun Hill. 
2 "Suspects" Edna Doré guest stars. Michael Ferguson Barry Appleton 18 November 1985 (1985-11-18)
Sun Hill is on the lookout for a well-known thief posing as a pregnant schoolgirl. 
3 "Lost" Caroline John guest stars. Christopher Hodson Ginnie Hole 25 November 1985 (1985-11-25)
The people of Sun Hill find themselves protecting the town hall from terrorist attacks. 
4 "Home Beat" Nick Stringer guest stars. John Michael Phillips Christopher Russell 2 December 1985 (1985-12-02)
Brownlow's new neighbourhood watch scheme causes chaos among the uniformed officers. 
5 "Hostage" Jamie Foreman guest stars. Michael Ferguson Barry Appleton 9 December 1985 (1985-12-09)
Cryer is only more than happy to represent Sun Hill on a fishing trip. 
6 "This Little Pig" John Woods Christopher Russell 23 December 1985 (1985-12-23)
Galloway finds himself investigating the theft of a couple of pigs. 
7 "Ringer" Ken Wynne guest stars. John Woods Barry Appleton 6 January 1986 (1986-01-06)
A car crash leaves six people dead, so CID must solve a six-person murder. 
8 "Public and Confidential" Christopher Hodson Lionel Goldstein 13 January 1986 (1986-01-13)
An old woman comes into Sun Hill and accuses her husband of beating her up. 
9 "Loan Shark" Michelle Collins and Harriet Thorpe guest stars. John Michael Phillips Tim Aspinal 20 January 1986 (1986-01-20)
A thief admits to Cryer that she is involved with the local villain Peg Miller. 
10 "With Friends Like That...?" Glen Murphy guest stars. Christopher Hodson Barry Appleton 27 January 1986 (1986-01-27)
Ackland has trouble getting to the bottom of a rape when the victim won't admit to being raped. 
11 "Whose Side Are You On?" Elizabeth Bradley guest stars. Peter Cregeen Jim Hill 3 February 1986 (1986-02-03)
Sun Hill starts doing football matches. 
12 "The Chief Super's Party" Peter Cregeen Barry Appleton 10 February 1986 (1986-02-10)
Brownlow throws a retirement party for an old friend. Roach is caught driving under the influence