Effective Persuaders
| Episode No. | Series | |
| 275 | 1990x088 |
Original Airdate
1st November 1990 
Written By
J.C. Wilsher
Directed By
Nick Laughland
Episode Chronology:
Effective Persuaders is the 275th episode of The Bill.
D.I. Burnside, D.S. Greig, D.C. Carver, W.D.C. Martella, W.P.C. Ackland and P.C. Quinnan and go on an interview technique training course. During a role-playing exercise, Burnside has to act as a knicker thief, while Carver takes his domestic problems out on Dave Quinnan - violently.
Credits[]
Main cast
- Christopher Ellison as D.I. Burnside
- Andrew Mackintosh as D.S. Greig
- Mark Wingett as D.C. Carver
- Nula Conwell as W.D.C. Martella
- Trudie Goodwin as W.P.C. Ackland
- Andrew Paul as P.C. Quinnan
Guest cast
- Sgt. Willis - Ron Donachie
- Sgt. Eady - Tony Rohr
- Desk P.C. - Jonathan Lermit
- Custody P.C. - Miles Harvey