The Bill Minefield (Season 8, Episode 88)
TV-14
TV Episode | 25 min | Crime, Drama

The Bill

Minefield (Season 8, Episode 88)

TV-14

TV Episode | 25 min | Crime, Drama

Sgt Maitland finds himself in the wrong when he discovers a serious procedural error meant that a dangerous and possibly psychopathic man has been arrested twice for the same offence and released.

Director

Jean Stewart

Writers

Geoff McQueen (deviser) | Carolyn Sally Jones (by)

Producer

Pat Sandys

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 3, 1992

Release date

Nov 3, 1992 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

7 wins & 26 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
18 cast members

Name	Known for
Sam Miller Sgt. Maitland Sgt. Maitland See fewer	I May Destroy You (2020)
Trudie Goodwin W.P.C. Ackland W.P.C. Ackland See fewer	The Bill (1984)
Graham Cole P.C. Stamp P.C. Stamp See fewer	Pareidolia (I) (2023)
Jo Dow P.C. Stringer (as Jonathan Dow) P.C. Stringer (as Jonathan Dow) See fewer	The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997)
Andrew Paul P.C. Quinnan P.C. Quinnan See fewer	Scum (1979)
Colin Tarrant Insp. Monroe Insp. Monroe See fewer	The Rainbow (1988)
Christopher Ellison D.I. Burnside D.I. Burnside See fewer	The Bill (1984)
Nula Conwell W.D.C. Martella W.D.C. Martella See fewer	The Elephant Man (1980)
Kevin Lloyd D.C. Lines D.C. Lines See fewer	Young Charlie Chaplin (1989)
Mark Wingett D.C. Carver D.C. Carver See fewer	Quadrophenia (1979)
Marian McLoughlin Joanne Somers (as Marion McLoughlin) Joanne Somers (as Marion McLoughlin) See fewer	Spice World (1997)
Duncan Bell Harry Osborne Harry Osborne See fewer	Horatio Hornblower: The Duel (1998)
Patrick Bailey Graham Slattery Graham Slattery See fewer	Piece of Cake (1988)
Sam Kelly Mr. Castle Mr. Castle See fewer	Topsy-Turvy (1999)
Selina Cadell Mrs. Castle Mrs. Castle See fewer	Wild Child (2008)
Marva Alexander Andrea Robbins Andrea Robbins See fewer	Harry Brown (2009)
Michael Warburton Mr. Hale Mr. Hale See fewer	The Strays (2023)
Yvonne French Hospital Rceptionist Hospital Rceptionist See fewer	Game, Set, and Match (1988)