The Bill Happy Birthday (Season 12, Episode 15)
TV-14
TV Episode | 24 min | Crime, Drama

The Bill

Happy Birthday (Season 12, Episode 15)

TV-14

TV Episode | 24 min | Crime, Drama

DCI Meadows and WDC Croft investigate the murder of an elderly woman, but where the only witnesses are the two young children living on the floor below who may have heard what happened.

Director

Sarah Harding

Writers

Geoff McQueen (deviser) | Tom Needham

Producer

Mike Dormer

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 2, 1996

Release date

Feb 2, 1996 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

7 wins & 26 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
13 cast members

Name	Known for
Simon Rouse D.C.I. Meadows D.C.I. Meadows See fewer	The Bill (1984)
Kerry Peers W.D.C. Croft W.D.C. Croft See fewer	Unnatural Pursuits (1992)
Shaun Scott D.I. Deakin D.I. Deakin See fewer	Sardar Udham (2021)
Kevin Lloyd D.C. Lines D.C. Lines See fewer	Young Charlie Chaplin (1989)
Russell Boulter D.S. Boulton D.S. Boulton See fewer	The Bill (1984)
Tom Cotcher D.C. Woods D.C. Woods See fewer	On the Line (1982)
Lisa Geoghan W.P.C. Page W.P.C. Page See fewer	The Bill (1984)
Julia Ford W.P.C. Sampson W.P.C. Sampson See fewer	Everything I Know About Love (2022)
Michael Müller Robert Ewart (as Michael Mueller) Robert Ewart (as Michael Mueller) See fewer	The Beat Beneath My Feet (2014)
Tilly Gerrard-Bannister Zoe Ewart (as Tilly Gerrard) Zoe Ewart (as Tilly Gerrard) See fewer	Gosford Park (2001)
Albey Brookes Colin Ewart Colin Ewart See fewer	Microsoap (1998)
Gerard Doyle Ted Holmes Ted Holmes See fewer	Agnes Browne (1999)
Helen Patrick Alison Bream Alison Bream See fewer	First of the Summer Wine (1988)