The Bill Bait (Season 18, Episode 43)
TV-14
TV Episode | 50 min | Crime, Drama

The Bill

Bait (Season 18, Episode 43)

TV-14

TV Episode | 50 min | Crime, Drama

PC Young acts as bait to trap a flasher, but the suspect could be a vital witness to a shooting. DI Cullen and Supt Chandler fall out over an assault on DS McAllister.

Director

Chris Lovett

Writer

Ian Harris (written by)

Producer

Tom Cotter

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Edit Released

Updated Aug 6, 2002

Release date

Aug 6, 2002 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

8 wins & 26 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
30 cast members

Name	Known for
Graham Cole PC Tony Stamp PC Tony Stamp See fewer	Pareidolia (I) (2023)
Natalie Roles DS Debbie McAllister DS Debbie McAllister See fewer	Highlander: The Raven (1998)
Steven Hartley Supt. Tom Chandler Supt. Tom Chandler See fewer	Alexander: The Making of a God (2024)
Diane Parish DC Eva Sharpe DC Eva Sharpe See fewer	The Bill (1984)
Roberta Taylor Insp. Gina Gold Insp. Gina Gold See fewer	The Witches (1990)
Ged Simmons DI Alex Cullen DI Alex Cullen See fewer	Downton Abbey (2010)
Karl Collins DC Danny Glaze DC Danny Glaze See fewer	Attack the Block (2011)
Scott Maslen DS Phil Hunter DS Phil Hunter See fewer	EastEnders (1985)
Hywel Simons Sgt. Craig Gilmore Sgt. Craig Gilmore See fewer	Shakespeare in Love (1998)
Scott Neal PC Luke Ashton PC Luke Ashton See fewer	Beautiful Thing (1996)
Mark Wingett PC Jim Carver PC Jim Carver See fewer	Quadrophenia (1979)
Trudie Goodwin Sgt. June Ackland Sgt. June Ackland See fewer	The Bill (1984)
René Zagger PC Nick Klein PC Nick Klein See fewer	Rome (2005)
Ciaran Griffiths PC Gary Best PC Gary Best See fewer	Big Fat Gypsy Gangster (2011)
Beth Cordingly PC Kerry Young PC Kerry Young See fewer	Royal Shakespeare Company: The Merry Wives of Windsor (2018)
Paul Usher PC Des Taviner PC Des Taviner See fewer	Robin Hood (2006)
Jeff Stewart PC Reg Hollis PC Reg Hollis See fewer	A Date with Shillelagh (2019)
Tony O'Callaghan Sgt. Matthew Boyden Sgt. Matthew Boyden See fewer	The Loss Adjuster (2020)
Suzanne Maddock PC Cass Rickman PC Cass Rickman See fewer	The Bill (1984)
Pal Aron TDC Brandon Kane TDC Brandon Kane See fewer	About Time (I) (2013)
Mike Dowling Brian Kirby Brian Kirby See fewer	EastEnders (1985)
Ian Lindsay Declan Hennesey Declan Hennesey See fewer	British Men Behaving Badly (1992)
June Barrie Daisy Hennesey Daisy Hennesey See fewer	The Children of the New Forest (1964)
Jon McKenna Jonno Smith Jonno Smith See fewer	Legend (I) (2015)
Joanne Baxter Shop Assistant Shop Assistant See fewer	The Bill (1984)
Peter McNally Simpson's Thug Simpson's Thug See fewer	Rocket Man (2005)
Julie-Ann Gillitt Mrs. Hayden (as Julie-Ann Gillit) Mrs. Hayden (as Julie-Ann Gillit) See fewer	The Big Swap (1998)
Laura Young Lucy Baines Lucy Baines See fewer	The Bill (1984)
Victor Gallucci D.C. Tom Baker (uncredited) D.C. Tom Baker (uncredited) See fewer	Jane and the Lost City (1987)
Lee Westwick John (uncredited) John (uncredited) See fewer	Connie Lynn (2022)