The Bill Skeletons (Season 7, Episode 53)
TV-14
TV Episode | 25 min | Crime, Drama

The Bill

Skeletons (Season 7, Episode 53)

TV-14

TV Episode | 25 min | Crime, Drama

A man from the Asian community is viscously stabbed and left in his car on waste ground - but was the attack racially motivated? Meanwhile, Hollis and Stamp make the grisly discovery of several skeletons in a supposedly empty flat.

Director

Brian Farnham

Writers

Geoff McQueen (deviser) | Kevin Clarke (by)

Producer

Tony Virgo

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Edit Released

Updated Jul 2, 1991

Release date

Jul 2, 1991 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

7 wins & 26 nominations

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17 cast members

Name	Known for
Carolyn Pickles D.C.I. Kim Reid D.C.I. Kim Reid See fewer	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)
Christopher Ellison D.I. Burnside D.I. Burnside See fewer	The Bill (1984)
Kevin Lloyd D.C. Lines D.C. Lines See fewer	Young Charlie Chaplin (1989)
Jeff Stewart P.C. Hollis P.C. Hollis See fewer	A Date with Shillelagh (2019)
Graham Cole P.C. Stamp P.C. Stamp See fewer	Pareidolia (I) (2023)
Trudie Goodwin W.P.C. Ackland W.P.C. Ackland See fewer	The Bill (1984)
Lynne Miller W.P.C. Marshall W.P.C. Marshall See fewer	Princess Daisy (1983)
Ken Campbell Hill Hill See fewer	Creep (I) (2004)
David Horovitch Dr. Francis Dr. Francis See fewer	The Young Victoria (2009)
Alex Kingston Dr. Howard Dr. Howard See fewer	ER (1994)
Peter Mackriel Mr. Newton (as Peter MacKriel) Mr. Newton (as Peter MacKriel) See fewer	Les Misérables (1998)
Jamila Massey Mrs. Ghosh Mrs. Ghosh See fewer	Mind Your Language (1977)
Anita Mahadervan Mrs. Vyas (as Anita Chellamah) Mrs. Vyas (as Anita Chellamah) See fewer	Anita Chellamah: Give Me the Answer (2015)
Josephine Welcome Mrs. Kaur Mrs. Kaur See fewer	Agony (1979)
Sumar Khan Mr. Vyas Mr. Vyas See fewer	The Living Daylights (1987)
Martine McCutcheon Paper Girl Paper Girl See fewer	Love Actually (2003)
Ali Asghar Mr. Kaur Snr Mr. Kaur Snr See fewer	The Real McCoy (1991)