Episode
The Bill: Good Intentions
Overview
Quinnan and Page respond when a small boy falls from a window, but conflicting stories from the boy's brother and mother leaves Monroe to suspect that there is more to the case than first meets the eye. When the boy's brother is caught smashing the windows of the school caretaker, a tangled web of affairs begins to emerge, and it transpires that the boy's fall may have been an accident after all.
Details
- Series
- The Bill
- Season
- Season 11
- Episode
- Episode 50
- Air date
- 1995-05-11
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
Good Intentions is Episode 50 in Series 11 of The Bill. It aired on 1995-05-11. The runtime is 22 min.
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