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  • The Bill A Cry for Help (Season 18, Episode 74)
  • TV-14
    TV Episode | 50 min | Crime, Drama

The Bill

A Cry for Help (Season 18, Episode 74)
TV-14
TV Episode | 50 min | Crime, Drama

Nixon finds herself 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 journalist Simon Kitson, which shows photographs of the body of ...See moreNixon finds herself 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 journalist Simon Kitson, which shows photographs of the body of one of the previous victims, posted by an anonymous user calling himself "The Baptist". When Nixon's teenage daughter Abigail is brought into the station drunk, will she recognize this cry for help from her desperately lonely daughter? When a newborn baby is abducted from St Hugh's hospital, McAllister takes on the case, despite being on maternity leave, feeling a personal connection to the case. Young demands an answer from Ashton about his true sexual feelings. See less
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Director
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Maxwell Young (written by)
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Updated Nov 20, 2002

Release date
Nov 20, 2002 (United Kingdom)
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29 cast members
Name Known for
Natalie Roles
DS Debbie McAllister DS Debbie McAllister   See fewer
Diane Parish
DC Eva Sharpe DC Eva Sharpe   See fewer
Lisa Maxwell
Acting DI Samantha Nixon Acting DI Samantha Nixon   See fewer
Russell Floyd
DC Ken Drummond DC Ken Drummond   See fewer
Pal Aron
TDC Brandon Kane TDC Brandon Kane   See fewer
Paul Usher
PC Des Taviner PC Des Taviner   See fewer
Nicola Alexis
PC Ruby Buxton PC Ruby Buxton   See fewer
Beth Cordingly
PC Kerry Young PC Kerry Young   See fewer
Scott Neal
PC Luke Ashton PC Luke Ashton   See fewer
Hywel Simons
Sgt Craig Gilmore Sgt Craig Gilmore   See fewer
Connie Hyde
PC Cathy Bradford PC Cathy Bradford   See fewer
George Rossi
DC Duncan Lennox DC Duncan Lennox   See fewer
Jeff Stewart
PC Reg Hollis PC Reg Hollis   See fewer
Jane Danson
PC Gemma Osbourne PC Gemma Osbourne   See fewer
Georgia Tennant
Abigail Nixon (as Georgia Moffett) Abigail Nixon (as Georgia Moffett)   See fewer
Leah Fells
Angie Roland Angie Roland   See fewer
Kolade Agboke
Eddie Colchie Eddie Colchie   See fewer
Sarah Hadland
Mel Roland Mel Roland   See fewer
Joan Oliver
Ward Sister Ward Sister   See fewer
Colin Prockter
Mr. Yardley Mr. Yardley   See fewer
Phil Cornwell
Shane Pellow Shane Pellow   See fewer
Graham Padden
Mr. Owen Mr. Owen   See fewer
Janet Maw
Mrs. Williams Mrs. Williams   See fewer
Paul Mark Elliott
Ex-DC Ian Nawton Ex-DC Ian Nawton   See fewer
Karl Collins
DC Danny Glaze (uncredited) DC Danny Glaze (uncredited)   See fewer
Cyril Nri
Supt. Adam Okaro (uncredited) Supt. Adam Okaro (uncredited)   See fewer
Tony O'Callaghan
Sgt. Matthew Boyden (uncredited) Sgt. Matthew Boyden (uncredited)   See fewer
Simon Rouse
DCI Jack Meadows (uncredited) DCI Jack Meadows (uncredited)   See fewer
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