The BEST episodes of The Bill season 24
Every episode of The Bill season 24, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Bill season 24!
The Bill follows the officers of Sun Hill, a Metropolitan Police station located in the fictional Borough of Canley in London's East End. Created in 1983 by Geoff McQueen as a one-off drama called "Woodentop", The Bill was spun off as a full series, and ran for over 26 years and 2,425 episodes. Covering both uniformed officers and CID detectives, the series is renowned for its accurate and authentic portrayal of policing in London.
#1 - The Rookie
Season 24 - Episode 74 - Aired 10/22/2008
Will starts on his first case as a trainee CID. Will finds himself having to go undercover.
#2 - Fools Rush In
Season 24 - Episode 75 - Aired 10/23/2008
Arun and Millie come across a younger couple being attacked by a gang whilst they are out on patrol. Arun is determined to catch the gang members but ends up walking into a trap.
#3 - Trial and Error - 1
Season 24 - Episode 64 - Aired 9/11/2008
Tom Norris' trial for rape of Paula Merrick and the murder of Vikki Miller begins. Dan Cox accuses Paul of not being honest about what happened. When her testimony is floored the judge declares that the trial is over. Tom goes missing after another women is found raped in the same place as Paula was. Banksy starts to think that Tom could be innocent after all.
#4 - Gun Runner: Under Cover
Season 24 - Episode 44 - Aired 7/3/2008
Becka Davis is found upset and she later tells Mel she was assaulted in her own home. Jeremy Williams is questioned about the assault and it is discovered that somebody has been pretending to be her on the Internet. Smithy works undercover to expose a gun running outfit.
#5 - Secret History - 2
Season 24 - Episode 63 - Aired 9/10/2008
After Bobby Henshaw is beaten up he is taken to the hospital, he claims that Alistair Finch paid for the attack to happen. The team find out that that Bobby's mother Judy was having an affair with Alistair and that Michael found out about it. Judy now believes that Michael's death was not an accident.
#6 - Secret History - 1
Season 24 - Episode 62 - Aired 9/4/2008
When Millie and Arun are called out to a mugging they are shocked to see the victim is Naomi Woods who is married to DC Jacob Banks. Bobby Henshaw is the prime suspect after the team learn that Naomi defended a driver in court who killed his brother. When Jacob returns home he finds Henshaw holding a knife to his wife's throat.
#7 - After The Fall
Season 24 - Episode 61 - Aired 9/3/2008
Ediie believes that Jay Newman could of been pushed. Les Cooper is arrested when he is caught trying to change the way he looks. Les has an albi that checks out when he is questioned. The team find out that Jay had a large stash of heroin and that Marcus Kendall was looking for him.
#8 - Before the Fall
Season 24 - Episode 60 - Aired 8/28/2008
Rachel and Roger answer a call and find Gavin Henshaw beaten up when they arrive. Grace and Kezia question Jay Newman and learn that he was at Gavin's house at the time the attack happened. Jay tells them that Les Cooper attacked Gavin. Later there is another attack and Jay's body is discovered.
#9 - Over the Limit
Season 24 - Episode 59 - Aired 8/26/2008
Sally is involved in a serious car crash. Ben attempts to save her career and gives the ambulance men a false name for her. Smithy and Tony become suspicious though when they learn about the crash.
#10 - Demolition Girl
Season 24 - Episode 58 - Aired 8/21/2008
Callum and Leon investigate the case of a stolen dog. The team learn that a woman has entered a tower block that is about to be demolished to retrieve her diary.
#11 - Game Plan - 2
Season 24 - Episode 57 - Aired 8/20/2008
The investigation continues into the Monks family.
#12 - Game Plan - 1
Season 24 - Episode 56 - Aired 8/14/2008
Max works undercover as a dock yard worker and he keeps both Pete Monks and Tom Harris under surveillance. When he is about to have them arrested for stealing DVD players, Intelligence Officer Karen Lacy arrives and lets the team now that Pete Monks and his family are already involved in an investigation involving drugs.
#13 - Getting Personal
Season 24 - Episode 55 - Aired 8/13/2008
The body of Vikki Miller in the boot of the car after Millie and Nate chase a joy rider but the driver escapes capture. Suspect Tom Norris is charged with her rape and murder and also the rape of Paula Merrick.
#14 - Blind Alley
Season 24 - Episode 54 - Aired 8/7/2008
Paula Merrick is discovered unconscious in an alleyway. After she is taken to the hospital she informs Samantha and Banksy that she had been out last night and had been flirting with a male stripper called Tom Norris and then later had gone home with him.
#15 - Street Kid
Season 24 - Episode 53 - Aired 8/6/2008
Mel and Nate discover a woman unconscious at the wheel of her car. Rachel and Mickey find themselves investigating a break-in at a jewellers but not everything is as it seems.
#16 - Seize the Day
Season 24 - Episode 52 - Aired 7/31/2008
Leslie Downey is hurt when a scaffolding pole goes through the window of his car and Nikki and Will show up at the scene. When it is discovered that it it is not an accident Nikki and Will attempt to find out who is responsible.
#17 - Teacher's Pet
Season 24 - Episode 51 - Aired 7/30/2008
Teacher Phil Talbot is found unconscious in his home. Sally learns that he had been having problems with a couple of female students that he had suspended for bullying. The team are shocked when they discover that he had been having an affair with the bullied girl.
#18 - Lifesaver
Season 24 - Episode 50 - Aired 7/24/2008
Sally and Ben attend the scene of a hit and run. The investigation becomes more complex as it continues.
#19 - Body of Evidence
Season 24 - Episode 49 - Aired 7/23/2008
DC Mickey Webb investigates a fire at the house of Brendan Moody. He soon remembers Brendan's name from an old case. Brendan's landlord is suspected of starting the fire.
#20 - Jack of Hearts
Season 24 - Episode 48 - Aired 7/17/2008
Jack takes some time of and plays a game of poker with some old friends. When one of his friend's grandson is knocked down out side of his flat Jack believes that he was the intended target. He soon discovers that his friends have been keeping secrets from him though.
#21 - Gun Runner: Firefight
Season 24 - Episode 47 - Aired 7/16/2008
Smithy continues to work undercover. He meets with Bob Gatting who is the leader of the SE1 gang. Kieran Wallace is beaten up by Gatting's thugs. Stevie poses as Smithy's girlfriend. During a confrontation Smithy is forced to reveal his true identity.
#22 - Gun Runner: Spray and Pray
Season 24 - Episode 46 - Aired 7/10/2008
Smithy continues to work undercover and finds himself getting in deeper with Darren Cutler, Kieran Wallace, and Tommy Rose. Darren soon works out that he might have been crossed though.
#23 - Gun Runner: Kick Off
Season 24 - Episode 45 - Aired 7/9/2008
A box of fireworks goes of in front of Beth and Will's police car. Jason Patterson is caught having committed the crime. They learn that the boy's step father is at a football game with the rest of the fireworks.
#24 - Second Chance
Season 24 - Episode 88 - Aired 12/31/2008
Mel's brother and his girlfriend come to stay for the New Year. She thinks that they are going to see the new year in Trafalgar Square as she heads off to work. When the team are called out to an incident at a club she finds out they changed their plans.
#25 - Walk On By
Season 24 - Episode 77 - Aired 11/5/2008
Nate and Mel attend a stabbing on a bus and are shocked by what they see. A passenger called Holly tries to help the victim and Nate learns that she is Terry Perkin's daughter. Terry isn't happy when Nate starts to get on with his daughter. When the stabbed person dies the case turns into a murder investigation.