The Bill Blood Counts (Season 9, Episode 146)
TV-14
TV Episode | 25 min | Crime, Drama

The Bill

Blood Counts (Season 9, Episode 146)

TV-14

TV Episode | 25 min | Crime, Drama

A postman is attacked, and DC Carver discovers the remains of a mailbag in the embers of a fire. DS Pearce struggles with a false confession .PC McCann is in trouble over a false arrest.

Director

Paul Unwin

Writers

Geoff McQueen (deviser) | Andy Garrett (by)

Producer

Mike Dormer

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 9, 1993

Release date

Dec 9, 1993 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

7 wins & 26 nominations

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21 cast members

Name	Known for
Mark Wingett D.C. Carver D.C. Carver See fewer	Quadrophenia (1979)
Martin Marquez D.S. Pearce D.S. Pearce See fewer	Les Misérables (2012)
Clive Wedderburn P.C. McCann P.C. McCann See fewer	The Bill (1984)
Andrew Paul P.C. Quinnan P.C. Quinnan See fewer	Scum (1979)
Huw Higginson P.C. Garfield P.C. Garfield See fewer	The Nightingale (I) (2018)
Graham Cole P.C. Stamp P.C. Stamp See fewer	Pareidolia (I) (2023)
Eric Richard Sgt. Cryer Sgt. Cryer See fewer	Dunkirk (2017)
Trudie Goodwin W.P.C. Ackland W.P.C. Ackland See fewer	The Bill (1984)
Lisa Geoghan W.P.C. Page W.P.C. Page See fewer	The Bill (1984)
Tom Butcher P.C. Loxton P.C. Loxton See fewer	The Bill (1984)
Louise Harrison W.P.C. Harris W.P.C. Harris See fewer	Coronation Street (1960)
Colin Tarrant Insp. Monroe Insp. Monroe See fewer	The Rainbow (1988)
Tony Bluto Michael Joseph Michael Joseph See fewer	Nightbreed (1990)
Niall Refoy Daniel Joseph Daniel Joseph See fewer	Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist (2005)
Paul Barber Ade Fellowes Ade Fellowes See fewer	The Full Monty (1997)
Graeme Edler Paramedic Paramedic See fewer	EastEnders (1985)
Christopher Whittingham Mr. Hobbs Mr. Hobbs See fewer	Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)
Roger Tallon Mr. Robinson Mr. Robinson See fewer	Warship (1973)
Robert Hitchmough Postman Postman See fewer	MI-5 (2002)
Katherine Hart Female Witness Female Witness See fewer	Grange Hill (1978)
Sonny Sheridan Male Witness Male Witness See fewer	Eric & Ernie (2011)