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Episode No.   Series
1620 2001x060
Original Airdate
19 August 2001 Flag of United Kingdom
Written By
Steve Griffiths
Directed By
Ian White
Episode Chronology:

Beech on the Run is the 1620th episode of The Bill , originally aired on 19th August 2001.


Set in Sydney, Australia, the episode follows the disgraced DS Don Beech as he attempts to build a new life for himself with his Vietnamese-Australian girlfriend Frankie, taking part in bank robberies and drugs deals. His new life is brought to an abrupt end when he discovers that Clare Stanton has followed him to Australia and is pursuing him with help from the Australian police. Stanton eventually tracks him to the harbour as he's preparing his escape. As Beech sails away, she opens fire and his boat explodes, seemingly killing him.

Credits[]

Main cast

  • Don Beech - Billy Murray
  • DI Claire Stanton - Clara Salaman

Guest cast

  • DSC Ken McEvoy - Jeremy Sims
  • Frankie Nguyen - Miles Paras
  • Joey Tranh - Jason Chong
  • Keith Drury - Richard Carter
  • Bill Mayle - Steve Jacobs
  • Commander Warren - John Noble
  • Agent Vinten - Jason Clarke
  • Agent Costas - Ingrid Ruz
  • Sammy The Turk - Troy Carlson
  • Jimmy Corrigan - Jim Webb
  • 1st Patrolman - David Francis
  • 2nd Patrolman - Damion Hunter
  • 1st Constable - Richard Johnson
  • 2nd Constable - Ian McGregor
  • Detective - Brad Haynes
  • Roy - Andrew Hunter
  • Wayne - Scott Garry
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