| Episode No. | Series | |
| 1764 | 2003x32 |
Episode 107, also known as Desperate Measures, is an episode of The Bill.
Gemma arrests a TV weathergirl for shoplifting, but after overhearing remarks towards Gemma's sexuality, she fabricates a sexual assault claim in an attempt to get off the charges. Cameron and Gary find themselves in competition in an attempt to woo a glamorous robbery victim. Tait conspires against Best by having him recalled to the station, but Cameron ruins Des' day who was cheerful about sleeping with the same robbery victim, by telling him that he also slept with her. Gary is caught with his pants down by the victim's husband, who is under surveillance by CID for a brutal attack. Meanwhile, the girlfriend of Nick's dealer turns out to be Boyden's daughter, and Osbourne is attacked by a mystery female attacker.
Credits[]
Main cast
- PC Gemma Osbourne - Jane Danson
- Acting DI Samantha Nixon - Lisa Maxwell
- PC Luke Ashton - Scott Neal
- PC Nick Klein - Rene Zagger
- PC Honey Harman - Kim Tiddy
- PC Des Taviner - Paul Usher
- PC Cameron Tait - Daniel Macpherson
- PC Gary Best - Ciaran Griffiths
- PC Jim Carver - Mark Wingett
- PC Tony Stamp - Graham Cole
- DC Ken Drummond - Russell Floyd
- DC Mickey Webb - Chris Simmons
- Sgt Matthew Boyden - Tony O'Callaghan
- DS Debbie McAllister - Natalie Roles
Guest cast
- Sarah Morgan - Charlotte Salt
- Mr Morgan - Kim Smith
- Shirley Fielding - Tracie Bennett
- Thomas Western - David Hounslo
- Sandie Booth - Jan Anderson
- Amy Boyden - Sasha Pick
- Mrs Piven - Rita Hamill
- Ruth - Linda Armstrong
- Marie Graham - Melanie Hill
- Dexter Barnes - Anthony Flanagan
- Nurse - Emma Hitching
- Ben Graham - Daniel Bickerdike