When the Radford family re-emerged in Sun Hill, Rob became more desperate than ever to nail them for his father's death. Paul wasn't the brightest and he lacked guile or political sophistication, so he was often an easy target for McAllister's wiles. Santini's partner PC Vicky Hagen followed Santini to several meetings with Timpney, and ended up disrupting one of them. CID were not expecting a woman boss and were none too pleased when she turned up. When Sergeant Bob Cryer, who had also served with the Fusiliers, encouraged him to pursue his ambition to become an armed police officer and gave him the highest possible grading, Smithy submitted his application to join SO19. Later on, Tony's position is threatened by his new Superintendent John Heaton. Renowned actress Lynda Bellingham, cast as a villain for the first and only time in her career, said of the character during a special episode The Bill Made Me Famous, that beneath all her evil, she was a caring mother who had a desire to make the best life possible for her sons. David took over the role as the Radford family patriarch following the death of his father Len in 1983, for shooting police officer Brian Thatcher. Directed by John Frankenheimer. Hugh worked out a pattern surrounding the rapist, suspecting they were specially trained, local to the area, above average intelligence and had an issue with women. Roger manages to push Lewis aside but is knocked to the ground by the scaffolding. Stuart's a natural leader with apparent integrity, and takes an intellectual approach to his work. When Pete found out about the affair, he murdered his wife and framed Smithy, who was imprisoned for three months before being proved innocent. Her and Chandler embarked on a dangerous affair before Spears died in hospital following the petrol bomb attack on Sun Hill. While Cindy considered a reunion, Nick told her to go to her home while Phil was babysitting Madison, causing Cindy to return the following day and attack Christine, who had moved in with Phil. She likes order, so she likes law, and is determined to make her mark at Sun Hill. as a gracious host, i show you all the things my realm stands for – spanking, anal, double penetration, clit play, and more. She chose his father, and Stone felt he had to leave home. Married to a senior social worker, he arrived at Sun Hill with a glowing reputation and a mandate to clamp down on the errant Frank Burnside. Kezia transferred to a new station in July 2009 along with Supt. Despite his effervescent manner, Singh was more substantial than he appeared. Irene was left devastated when Wayne committed suicide in prison, having been subject to a series of beatings caused by Rob spreading false rumours that Wayne was a child killer. When Mickey's mother Rita Marshall was killed in a hit-and-run, Jack attended the funeral with Mickey. After being discharged, he visits an off-licence, which is under-siege. However, Nick Reding, years later in The Bill Podcast, claimed Ramsey never died. Stuart has only had one mentionable relationship since joining Sun Hill, with Samantha Nixon. Regarder des films en streaming complet sur votre smart TV, console de jeu, PC, Mac, smartphone, tablette et bien plus. This is a woman who lights up a room with a ready laugh and bright smile. This time however, she is successful, and she leaves Sun Hill behind to take up the posting. As the pair prepare to marry, Christian friends of Powell abduct him in an attempt to "cure" him of his sexuality, however he is rescued in time to marry Rollins. At heart he was a very gentle person and family man – part of a large, close-knit, locally based family who owned a small business. Santini then demanded it by saying "Well if you're going to do it..." and was shot by Timpney before he could finish. PC Kerry Young was described as a sparky, down to earth and upbeat woman with confidence. On his first night shift at Sun Hill he single-handedly went after a dangerous con-man spotted in the area and clashed with June Ackland over his methods. Irene returned to London in 2004 with her sons David and Wayne, with her third son Karl (Sam Callis) still living there after becoming estranged. Tait announced to DS Samantha Nixon in the debrief that Young had been raped, who was forced to go public. The Beautiful South were an English pop rock group formed in 1988 by Paul Heaton and Dave Hemingway, two former members of the Hull group The Housemartins, both of whom performed lead and backing vocals.Other members throughout the band's existence were former Housemartins roadie Sean Welch (bass), Dave Stead (drums) and Dave Rotheray (guitar). Rachel left Sun Hill to join Superintendent John Heaton at his new … As she distracted the Sun Hill team with a fake robbery, a prison transporter was ambushed en route to a mental health facility, with David having a breakdown inside the jail. Alan was quite content at Sun Hill, zooming around in the Astra, bashing down doors and frog-marching suspects to the cells. [5] His bullying does not stop there, however, and he is soon recognised as a problem at the station. DCI Jack Meadows and retired Officers Bob Cryer and Alec Peters represented the station at Ted's funeral. PC Leon Taylor is damaged: the all-consuming love of his life, Natalie was killed in an RTA – now all he has left is the job he's been in for six years. Several months after the break-up, Nick ended up in witness protection after testifying against Dennis for arranging a fatal shooting on one of his employees, as a failed hit on Nick resulted in Dennis abducting Phil. Trying to make amends with Jack, Mickey arrested Martin Delaney, a punter who was giving Rachel hassle. He joined the force in his mid-twenties after his father's shooting at the hands of the notorious Radford family. Mickey then went missing for a few hours while Smithy told Jack what had happened with Delaney. Steele had a snarling presence that caused some of his colleagues to question how far he would go if riled. There was a touch of Webb about him – and Webb loathed him for the way in which he drew attention to himself by stealing Webb's thunder. At best, they gently bickered with each other. Her self-destructive behaviour led her to helping DC Rob Thatcher to expose the highly criminal family, the Radfords by going unofficially undercover and even starting a relationship with David Radford. With Hagen constantly trying to get an answer from Santini, he admitted Timpney was a DS with the Drugs Squad, and that he was trying to secure a transfer away from Sun Hill. Researched and written by Chris Jackson, Heaton History Group. When Zain arrested a drugs supplier, he accused Kristen Shaw of turning informant so she could lose the competition. It turned out to be a trap laid by Greg Farnham, the man responsible for Doug's stabbing, who trapped Billy behind a metal sliding door, separating Billy from contact and assistance from Nikki on the other side, Farnham wrestled Billy to the ground and slit his throat. On the rare occasion that her charm didn't work, or if someone decided they didn't like her, she'd become petulant. It is likely that he died suddenly a short time afterwards, as on Dave Quinnan's first day, in December 1989, Tom Penny tells him how "the man who had your locker had some very nasty habits" and Quinnan opens the locker to find a pornographic magazine. Rollins decided after his funeral to resign from the MET and was not seen again; it was never explained what happened to him. More comfortable in a male working environment, he was quietly pleased when Chris Deakin took over as CID's boss from Sally Johnson. While good at his job he was more interested in getting results than in making friends and often rubbed his colleagues up the wrong way. As Dennis demanded info from Phil, he let slip that Nick was a reformed drug addict, leading Dennis to have associates kidnap Nick and pump him full of heroin. She knows full well that it got her into CID, and tells anyone who cares to listen. Debbie, however, endangered Mickey when she came to the pub and caused 'The Napp' to doubt whether she was who she said she was. He joined the Sun Hill team after a spell at a West End nick. DCI Andrew Ross was the head of the Murder Investigation Team between 2002 and 2004. Devastated by the child's death and knowing that his job was seriously on the line, Rod resigned. Wrecked with shame at how she had disgraced the Force, Kerry relived all the folly of her life and poured out the error and foolishness of her mistakes. At worst, they practically came to blows. With Rob unable to ensnare the Radfords legally, he sent PC Kerry Young undercover without authorisation, and she soon fell for David. These doubts multiplied when an old lag died in the cells at Sun Hill and the finger of suspicion was pointed at Steele. DC Mickey Webb Mickey transferred to Sun Hill from Porter's Avenue police station near Dagenham as a cocky and ambitious 25-year-old. He surfaces one more time to apologise to Reg for all the grief he put him through, however Inspector Gold had suspected he would attempt to contact his best friend again and had been watching him. Ramsey is shot while protecting Tosh Lines during a bank robbery. Such a scandal might have damaged most careers but with Turnham's connections even that could not prevent a successful application to join Special Branch. Kerry did not realise that Gabriel was in fact using her to get one over Smithy out of his hatred for the Sergeant, but then decided not to press charges against Smithy. Much to Nick's embarrassment, she turned up the following morning as the new recruit at Sun Hill. Smithy thereafter made it clear to Kerry that their relationship was strictly professional, but later regretted pushing her away. Roger stayed until the final episode.[13]. Realising he was wrong to hide his feelings, Rollins proposes to Powell. Not long afterward, he starts falling for Sheelagh Murphy, and upon getting her pregnant, he is prepares to settle down and raise a family with her. A far-right racist, Simpson is most famous for murdering Chief Inspector Derel Conway and sparking a full-scale race riot in Canley. A few weeks later, when Nixon's daughter Abigail went missing, she called Hugh for help tracking Abigail down. While he was cleared of that charge, he started a war with Jimmy Cross (Tim Treloar), nephew of old Radford associate Jack Gaunt (David Simeon). When Eva was found badly beaten, Zain discovered she was actually a Colombian drugs mule. ... St John's Road Heaton Mersey Stockport Cheshire SK4 3BR England. Parish Church in the Church of England based in the heart of Gosforth. When Mickey discovered that Jack was having a relationship with prostitute Rachel Heath, he became obsessed with breaking them up and Jack was angry at Mickey's interference, especially after Mickey inadvertently let slip that Jack's estranged wife Laura had been raped. Deeply competitive, Stuart went on to surpass his mate at Hendon and got his first choice of borough posting. When Cross was murdered in a drive-by shooting, forensics identified the gun as the same one that killed Brian Thatcher, and an enhanced videotape of the 1983 robbery revealed that Irene Radford actually shot Brian, not her husband Len. It was during the incident that led to Hardy being thrown five stories from a block of flats to his death that Rollins' team found out about his sexuality. While this proved to not be the case, Nick’s anger and Phil stealing the credit for Maddison’s safe return and an arrest secured by DC Eva Sharpe, Nick told Phil’s wife Cindy of his illegitimate daughter. Smithy was later promoted to Inspector by Superintendent Meadows following the departure of Rachel Weston in 2009. In fact he had more run-ins with that tough nut than anyone else. Santini convinces Orton to confess to the firebombing, but his leading of Orton in interview leads Fox to tear the confession apart. But she was far from innocent, ingenuous, or a soft touch. He reached out for help from WPC Norika Datta, but when she refused to go out with him he attacked her. Despite this, Nick pressed on and went into witness protection. John Heaton's reason for choosing her was that Callum Stone wanted to remain on the front line with the troops, and that Dale Smith was Acting Inspector once before and did not take to the position. Intimidating and manipulative, she is never the most popular of officers at Sun Hill, and never got on very well with DC Gary Best; at one point, he accuses her of bullying, and planned to pursue the complaint until his sudden transfer to Manchester. Kerry was left with no choice but to remain silent about everything and Gabriel then played his last sick game with her when he deliberately goaded Cameron into assaulting him in the station canteen. 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