The Bill Blind Alleys, Clogged Roads (Season 3, Episode 7)
TV-14
TV Episode | Crime, Drama

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The Bill

Blind Alleys, Clogged Roads (Season 3, Episode 7)

TV-14

TV Episode | Crime, Drama

PC Jim Carver is sent to the morgue to investigate a suspicious drowning. DI Roy Galloway and DC Mike Dashwood are reprimanded by a judge presiding over a fraud case.

Director

Graham Theakston

Writers

Geoff McQueen (deviser) | Lionel Goldstein (written by)

Producer

Peter Cregeen

Editor

Peter Mason (video tape)

Casting Director

Julian Oldfield

Production Designer

Robin Parker

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 2, 1987

Release date

Nov 2, 1987 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

7 wins & 26 nominations

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