Episode:Runaround

Runaround

Employee, Ian Gore, destroys windows of many buses

Episode No.		Series
52	1988x017	4

Original Airdate

13 September 1988

Written By

Al Hunter

Produced By

Richard Bramall

Directed By

Derek Lister

Episode Chronology:

Previous

Save the Last Dance for Me

Next

The Trap

Runaround is the 52nd episode of The Bill.

Plot

W.P.C. Viv Martella has hayfever and tries to get medication but is called to a café with a dead body and is man-handled by the deceased's son. P.C. Yorkie Smith visits a lady with agoraphobia who thinks her neighbour is being burgled. He gets on their truck and helps W.P.C. June Ackland and P.C. Malcolm Haynes arrest them. Haynes and Ackland run into a drunken driver in a bus garage using a sledge hammer to break bus windows.

Credits

(Episode Cast: in credits order)

Eric Richard as Sgt. Cryer Roger Leach as Sgt. Penny Robert Hudson as P.C. Smith Nula Conwell as W.P.C. Martella Trudie Goodwin as W.P.C. Ackland Eamonn Walker as P.C. Haynes Jeff Stewart as P.C. Hollis Graham Cole as P.C. Stamp Vikki Gee-Dare as W.P.C. Ford Linda Robson as Janet Simmons Una Brandon-Jones as Daisy Allison

John Challis as Ian Gore Malya Wool as Mrs. Borenno Ian Sears as Giorgio Caricola Patricia MartinellI as Isabella Caricola Billy Roche as Mr. Deegan Joanna Bacon as Bus Driver Eve Karpf as Doctor Len Howe as Cafe customer Nelson Fletcher as Mark Bright Winston Crooke as Grant Bridght

Notes

• First credited appearance of W.P.C. Suzanne Ford (Vikki Gee-Dare).

External links

• "Runaround" on TV.com

• "Runaround" at the Internet Movie Database