Episode
The Bill: Overkill
Overview
Emma and Sally attend the home of a family who claim there has been a break in. Tony and Sally discover one of the robbers in a bad way. The father of the house Tim is arrested for attempted murder when it is revealed that he hasn't been completely truthful.
Details
- Series
- The Bill
- Season
- Season 24
- Episode
- Episode 30
- Air date
- 2008-04-17
Episode context
Overkill is Episode 30 in Series 24 of The Bill. It aired on 2008-04-17.
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Episode 29: Going Under
Jack goes undercover working as an antiques dealer to try and make an arrest. Jack faces an harrowing time when he is questioned about antiques by the man he hopes to arrest at gun point.
Episode 31: R.I.P P.I.
Private detective Harry Burroughs is found murdered and the investigation in to his death is launched.
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