Episode
The Bill: Tactics
Overview
A D.I. from Sheffield has information involving a big operation to catch a gang of five villains nicking heavy plant machinery. The snout the D.I. was using turns out to be one of Sun Hill's informants, and Ch. Supt. Brownlow has words at the Super's meeting after the operation. D.I. Burnside is told to take a backseat to the CID operation. D.C. Dashwood raids an empty house, and D.C. Carver can't get into the house he goes to. Two uniformed officers accompanying D.S Roach are assaulted.
Details
- Series
- The Bill
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 49
- Air date
- 1990-06-19
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
Tactics is Episode 49 in Series 6 of The Bill. It aired on 1990-06-19. The runtime is 22 min.
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Episode 48: Action Book
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