The Bill The Silent Gun (Season 4, Episode 40)
TV-14
TV Episode | Crime, Drama

The Bill

The Silent Gun (Season 4, Episode 40)

TV-14

TV Episode | Crime, Drama

P.C. Haynes arrives at a house to investigate what seems like a routine disturbance. Instead he finds a bailiff who has been shot in the hand while trying to evict the lodger in the upstairs room.

Director

Terry Marcel

Writers

Geoff McQueen (deviser) | Christopher Russell (written by)

Producer

Richard Bramall

Editor

John Sharland (video tape)

Casting Director

Julia Lisney

Production Designers

Peter Joyce | Robin Parker

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 1, 1988

Release date

Dec 1, 1988 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

7 wins & 26 nominations

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27 cast members

Name	Known for
Eric Richard Sgt. Cryer Sgt. Cryer See fewer	Dunkirk (2017)
Peter Ellis Ch. Supt. Brownlow Ch. Supt. Brownlow See fewer	An American Werewolf in London (1981)
Ben Roberts Ch. Insp. Conway Ch. Insp. Conway See fewer	Jane Eyre (2011)
Tony Scannell D.S. Roach D.S. Roach See fewer	Flash Gordon (1980)
Mark Wingett D.C. Carver D.C. Carver See fewer	Quadrophenia (1979)
Larry Dann Sgt. Peters Sgt. Peters See fewer	The Bill (1984)
Eamonn Walker P.C. Haynes P.C. Haynes See fewer	Oz (1997)
Robert Hudson P.C. Smith P.C. Smith See fewer	The Natural History of Parking Lots (1990)
Kelly Lawrence W.P.C. Brind W.P.C. Brind See fewer	Dramarama (1983)
Colin Blumenau P.C. Edwards P.C. Edwards See fewer	Storyboard (1983)
Nula Conwell W.P.C. Martella W.P.C. Martella See fewer	The Elephant Man (1980)
Mark Powley P.C. Melvin P.C. Melvin See fewer	Bronson (2008)
Ashley Gunstock P.C. Frank P.C. Frank See fewer	The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997)
Peter Caffrey Insp. Hallett Insp. Hallett See fewer	Bracken (1980)
James Gaddas Sgt. Towers Sgt. Towers See fewer	Starter for 10 (2006)
Ron Webster Roger Roger See fewer	Gosford Park (2001)
Damaris Hayman Miss Foulkes Miss Foulkes See fewer	The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976)
Keith Taylor Bailiff Bailiff See fewer	Special Branch (1969)
Ania Marson Polish Interpreter Polish Interpreter See fewer	Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
Richard Bonehill 1st Resident 1st Resident See fewer	Rob Roy (1995)
Dennis Banks 2nd Resident 2nd Resident See fewer	Burnside (2000)
Lois Penson Elderly Woman Elderly Woman See fewer	The Knock (1994)
Maria Isabel Hernandez Spanish Girl Spanish Girl See fewer	Spoed (2000)
Khursheed Ullah Khan Asian Landlord (as Kursheed Ullah Khan) Asian Landlord (as Kursheed Ullah Khan) See fewer	Ashenden (1991)
Raj Patel Asian Shopkeeper Asian Shopkeeper See fewer	The Bill (1984)
Milo Sperber Lublin Lublin See fewer	The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
Bryan Jacobs P.C. (uncredited) P.C. (uncredited) See fewer	Dempsey and Makepeace (1985)