| Episode No. | Series | |
| 1820 | 2003x088 |
Episode 163 is the 1820th episode of The Bill.
It's a bad day at Sun Hill. The suspect for Alan Best's murder, Jules Ellis died the night before following being pushed off the roof by an angry Gary, who miraculously survives. Mark Nevitt, the drunk who murdered Juliet also died when he swallowed his tongue. Debbie is devastated when she hears that her lover Juliet has died. Meanwhile, she and Phil investigate a serious assault on a prostitute. National Party councillor Nicola Marsh tries to raise racial tensions by highlighting an increase in black-on-white crime. A forensic sweep shows that Des wasn't killed in the warehouse, and Sheelagh tells Okaro that Des was responsible for the fire at Sun Hill. Gabriel shares a kiss with an emotional June. Polly struggles on her first day of prison when she is sentenced to life inside for the murder of Owen Preston. Cathy is reprimanded for appearing on Lorraine Kelly's TV show without prior permission.
Departure of PC Polly Page, Lorraine Kelly and Susan Twist guest stars.
Credits[]
Main cast
- PC Polly Page - Lisa Geoghan
- PC Cathy Bradford - Connie Hyde
- DS Debbie McAllister - Natalie Roles
- DS Phil Hunter - Scott Maslen
- Sgt June Ackland - Trudie Goodwin
- DCI Jack Meadows - Simon Rouse
- PC Gabriel Kent - Todd Carty
- Supt Adam Okaro - Cyril Nri
- Insp Gina Gold - Roberta Taylor
- Acting DI Samantha Nixon - Lisa Maxwell
- Sgt Sheelagh Murphy - Bernie Nolan
- DC Ramani De Costa - Thusitha Jayasundera
- PC Cameron Tait - Daniel Macpherson
- PC Honey Harman - Kim Tiddy
- PC Tony Stamp - Graham Cole
- PC Gary Best - Ciaran Griffiths
- SRO Marilyn Chambers - Vickie Gates
Guest cast
- Claire Barton - Jane Gurnett
- Phillip Palmer - Jonathan Ryland
- Judge - Terrence Hardiman
- Nicola Marsh - Rachel Power
- Shanay - Orlessa Altass
- Mike Pritchard - Peter Polycarpou
- Herself - Lorraine Kelly
- Ted Butler - Peter Stockbridge
- Murad Ali - San Shella
- Sylvia - Penny Ryder
- Prison Officer - Susan Twist
- Court Usher - Ian Tolmie
- Lesley Hodge - Pippa Hinchley