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Its the funeral of Simon Attwell, who is the pedestrian [[Anthony John Stamp|P.C. Stamp]] knocked down during an Urgent Assistance call from [[Polly Page|W.P.C. Page]].
  
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|EpisodeYearxNo = 1998x094
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|Series = 14
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|Airdate = 22nd September 1998
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|Written_By = Len Collin
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|Written_By2 = Colin Wyatt
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|Directed_By = Tania Diez
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|Prev = [[Urgent Assistance]]
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|Next = [[Deadly Impact]]
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|EpisodeNo = 1362
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}}'''Taking Sides''' is the 1362nd episode of ''[[The Bill]]''.
   
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[[Tony Stamp|P.C. Stamp]] attends the funeral of Simon Attwell, the pedestrian he knocked down while reversing the area car, but his presence is not welcomed by the family.
   
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Stamp is also horrified to discover that [[Dave Quinnan|P.C. Quinnan]] has been called as a witness against him in his trial for causing death by dangerous driving. Out together in the van, Stamp and Quinnan stop a Rolls-Royce carrying a bride to her wedding. When they discover the car is a ringer, they end up taking her to the church in the van.
   
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At the Local Pub, The Bears Head there are reports of Underage drinking and [[Vicky Hagen|W.P.C. Hagen]] and [[Gary McCann|P.C. McCann]] visited finding many teenagers and arrest one for assaulting Vicky.
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At a local pub, The Bear's Head, there are reports of underage drinking. [[Vicky Hagen|W.P.C. Hagen]] and [[Gary McCann|P.C. McCann]] pay a visit, finding many teenagers and arresting one for assaulting Vicky. Later, another call comes in, reporting a disturbance at The Bears Head by the same youths. [[Luke Ashton|P.C. Ashton]] and [[Debbie Keane|W.P.C. Keane]] respond only to find them hiding in the toilets. When Ashton goes in to investigate, he ends up handcuffed to plumbing and the door is barricaded, and things get worse when the youths steal his CS spray.
   
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*Graham Cole as P.C. Stamp
   
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*Andrew Paul as P.C. Quinnan
   
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*Colin Tarrant as Insp. Monroe
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Again later a call comes in, reporting a disturbance at the Bears Head by the same youths. [[Luke Ashton|P.C. Ashton]] and [[Debbie Keane|W.P.C. Keane]] respond only to find them hiding in the toilets when Luke goes into investigate he is handcuffed to the toilet pipes and the door is barakaded. When Debbie cant get in she radios for Urgent Assistance. When one of the youths sprays the CS Spray the back window in the toilet is smashed by one of the youths to escape and then the youth holding the door runs for the window when [[Eddie Santini|P.C. Santini]] breaks through the door.
  
   
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*Huw Higginson as P.C. Garfield
   
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*Scott Neal as P.C. Ashton
   
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*Samantha Robson as W.P.C. Hagen
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Last Regular Appearance of [[Debbie Keane|W.P.C. Debbie Keane]] ({{c|Andrea|Mason}})
  
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*Clive Wedderburn as P.C. McCann
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*Jeff Stewart as P.C. Hollis
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*Eric Richard as Sgt. Cryer
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*Lisa Geoghan as W.P.C. Page
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*Michael Higgs as P.C. Santini
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*Andrea Mason as W.P.C. Keane
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*Tony O'Callaghan as Sgt. Boyden[[File:1362_1.jpg]]
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==Notes==
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*Last regular appearance of [[Debbie Keane|W.P.C. Debbie Keane]] ({{c|Andrea|Mason}}).
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*Second in a five-part story.
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[[Category:Five-part episodes]]
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[[Category:Series 14]]
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[[Category:1998]]
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[[Category:1998 episodes]]

Latest revision as of 16:54, 18 May 2018

Taking Sides
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Episode No.   Series
1362 1998x094
Original Airdate
22nd September 1998 Flag of United Kingdom
Written By
Len Collin
 
Colin Wyatt
Directed By
Tania Diez
Episode Chronology:

Taking Sides is the 1362nd episode of The Bill.

P.C. Stamp attends the funeral of Simon Attwell, the pedestrian he knocked down while reversing the area car, but his presence is not welcomed by the family.

Stamp is also horrified to discover that P.C. Quinnan has been called as a witness against him in his trial for causing death by dangerous driving. Out together in the van, Stamp and Quinnan stop a Rolls-Royce carrying a bride to her wedding. When they discover the car is a ringer, they end up taking her to the church in the van.

At a local pub, The Bear's Head, there are reports of underage drinking. W.P.C. Hagen and P.C. McCann pay a visit, finding many teenagers and arresting one for assaulting Vicky. Later, another call comes in, reporting a disturbance at The Bears Head by the same youths. P.C. Ashton and W.P.C. Keane respond only to find them hiding in the toilets. When Ashton goes in to investigate, he ends up handcuffed to plumbing and the door is barricaded, and things get worse when the youths steal his CS spray.

  • Graham Cole as P.C. Stamp
  • Andrew Paul as P.C. Quinnan
  • Colin Tarrant as Insp. Monroe
  • Huw Higginson as P.C. Garfield
  • Scott Neal as P.C. Ashton
  • Samantha Robson as W.P.C. Hagen
  • Clive Wedderburn as P.C. McCann
  • Jeff Stewart as P.C. Hollis
  • Eric Richard as Sgt. Cryer
  • Lisa Geoghan as W.P.C. Page
  • Michael Higgs as P.C. Santini
  • Andrea Mason as W.P.C. Keane

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