The BEST episodes written by Steve Griffiths
#1 - Having it All
Blue Murder (UK) - Season 5 - Episode 1
When a cheerleading coach is found brutally murdered, suspicion soon falls on her husband, but further investigation by DCI Lewis and the team uncovers a bitter family rivalry and a shocking affair. Janine struggles to cope at home following the departure of her ex-husband, Pete.
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#2 - Angel
The Bill - Season 16 - Episode 1
Things turn nasty for Burnside when he tries to catch a male rapist turned murderer.
#3 - Thug on the Tyne, Part 1
The Bill - Season 16 - Episode 3
Northumbria Police arrest one 'Frank Bentley' with a boot full of drugs and a handgun, after a high speed car chase through Newcastle. 'Bentley' and his 'lawyer' Liz McAuley are actually DCI Frank Burnside and DS Liz Rawton on an undercover assignment to investigate corrupt CID officers in Newcastle.
#4 - Thug on the Tyne, Part 2
The Bill - Season 16 - Episode 4
Burnside and Rawton's cover is nearly blown due to Rawton's family connections in Newcastle.
#5 - Supping with the Devil
The Bill - Season 16 - Episode 64
DS Don Beech is bribed by 'businessman' Howard Fallon to find who hijacked one of his lorries. DS Geoff Daly is suspicious when Beech tries to get involved with the investigation.
#6 - Touch and Go
The Bill - Season 16 - Episode 65
Beech is alarmed when his mobile number is amongst the possessions of Rachel Booker, a dancer at one of Howard Fallon's clubs, when she is attacked.
#7 - Fake Fur
The Bill - Season 16 - Episode 66
Another dancer at Howard Fallon's club reveals a money laundering operation to DS Stanton and DS Boulton.
#8 - Find the Lady
The Bill - Season 16 - Episode 68
DS Stanton and DS Boulton locate Lynette, their key witness against Howard Fallon, who orders Beech to stop her from testifying. Beech reaches out to Boulton to persuade him to give up Lynette, with tragic consequences.
#9 - Fifty-Fifty
The Bill - Season 16 - Episode 69
The death of a colleague deeply affects Don Beech, prompting him to take the biggest gamble of his life.
#10 - The River
The Bill - Season 16 - Episode 70
The corrupt DS Don Beech turns himself in to CIB to bargain with Det Supt Hodges, despite DS Stanton's pleas.
#11 - Britanniamania (4) Stand By Me
The Bill - Season 17 - Episode 59
A series of dawn raids captures most of the Britannia gang, but Julian Napper and Gary Hughes are still at large. With Napper on the loose, Chandler and Meadows insist Webb go into hiding, but he refuses to be intimidated, even when Lennox's wife's car goes up in flames. Webb convinces Gary Hughes to tell him where "The Nap" is, but Napper still manages to stay one step ahead of the police every time. Chandler and Morys begin to suspect that Webb is the one informing Napper of their movements, but Riley and Quinnan's investigations turn up the FIU's DS John Curtis as Napper's brother-in-law and the informant. Webb then races to Napper's hideout to try and save Hughes.
#12 - Urgent Assistance
The Bill - Season 14 - Episode 93
P.C. Stamp is involved in a serious accident in which he kills a pedestrian while reversing the area car down a one-way street in response to a call for urgent assistance. Tensions are high as P.C.s Quinnan and Ashton offer differing accounts of the events leading up to the accident.
#13 - Cast No Shadow
The Bill - Season 14 - Episode 99
DS Boulton and DC Carver travel up to Manchester on the trail of a suspect. Getting into trouble with a local gang, they find themselves rescued by none other than Frank Burnside, who left Sun Hill in mysterious circumstances five years ago.
#14 - Millennium
The Bill - Season 15 - Episode 59
It only comes around every 1,000 years, but life must go on for the Sun Hill team as it grapples with millennial madness; DS Claire Stanton has a tough first day in CID.
#15 - A Cry For Help
The Bill - Season 18 - Episode 74
Sam is on a single minded mission to find the Sun Hill serial killer when a young woman called Vicki Casson goes missing. The latest clue is a website found by Simon Kitson which shows photographs of the body of one of the previous victims posted by an anonymous user calling himself "The Baptist".
#16 - Bite the Bullet (Part Two)
The Bill - Season 20 - Episode 53
Powell tries to work out who sent him the text message about the bomb, and realizes only three people had his new number: his family, his boyfriend, and Conor Murphy. He tells Murphy about his suspicions, and she is disgusted that he could think her son could be capable of the bombing. Meadows leads a search on Murphy's house, and the phone used to send the message is found in Conor's room. When the bomber is discovered to be one of Conor's friends, Okaro is forced to apologize to Jerome Taylor for accusing him, but Taylor says it's too late, and he is determined to destroy Okaro's career. Best goes undercover to catch a drug dealer for Drummond, but finds himself on the wrong side of a beating.
#17 - Where Loyalties Lie
The Bill - Season 20 - Episode 79
Debbie finalises her operation and manages to catch Wesley Patterson and Fletch in the act, and it soon becomes her best ever result. However, her success is short lived as her son Andrew is taken into hospital following a head injury the day before. Meanwhile, June and Gabriel deal with an underage pregnant girl who is about to have an abortion, but Gabriel's guilt over Kerry's death threatens his judgement. Andrea tells Smithy that Kerry told her Gabriel raped her.
#18 - Of No Fault
The Bill - Season 21 - Episode 11
Gary is determined to bring his former lover to justice for her part in the money laundering scam, and when Phil and Ken's undercover operation goes awry, Gary realises the pressure is entirely on his shoulders to get a result. A surprise comes when Jo uses a neat trick to cover up Gary's part in the scam. Meanwhile, June and Roger are called to a disturbance at a train station, where a group of rowdy schoolgirls have been accused of fare dodging. As a scuffle ensues, Amber jumps to Leela's defence when one of the girls tries to attack her with a broken bottle. Roger, however, comes off worse when one of the girls accuses him of sexually assaulting her during the skirmish.
#19 - Moving On
The Bill - Season 21 - Episode 16
Tony tries to prevent Jim from drowning his sorrows following his discovery that June has been having an affair with Roger. June tries to talk Jim round, but the appearance of Roger sparks hatred in Jim's eyes and Jim harshly attacks Roger in the street. Knowing that time is running out on their relationship, Jim tries to convince June to give him one more chance, and forgive his mistakes, until the pair are forced to teal with a tom and her punter who are caught fighting over a hot wired car. As the man tries to convince Jim of his innocence, Jim soon realises that his time at Sun Hill has come to an end, and decides to leave a lovelorn June to start a new life, far away from London.
#20 - Hurt the One You Love
Casualty - Season 17 - Episode 34
Anna tells a desperate Merlin that they can't be together, and Jack and Tony say their final goodbyes to Eddie as he succumbs to a post-operative infection. Meanwhile, Simon is heartbroken when Jane stakes a claim for her independence and leaves.