The Bill

A Man Of Few Words

E53    Jul 9, 2003    TV-14
DC Ken Drummond's cover as a security guard has been blown, and he's been taken hostage by the Foster family. Archie Foster wants Drummond to help them raid the Metropolitan Police warehouse to steal millions of pounds worth of luxury sports cars - and as an incentive, he threatens Ken's family - both of Ken's families. Drummond's absence at the station goes unnoticed at first: Acting DI Samantha Nixon's family troubles come to a head, and after a confrontation with her daughter, Nixon decides to resign from the police to prove her love for her daughter, and uniform are kept busy by a series of bomb hoaxes organised by Foster. With the raid underway, Foster's plans begin to unravel - Drummond has to knock a fellow security guard unconscious, as well as put off a curious DS Debbie McAllister and DC Juliet Becker who turn up looking for him. As Foster and his gang make their escape, internal rivalries and a counter-raid by a rival gang see the body count rise ever higher, and DC Drummond
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Cast of A Man Of Few Words
  • Simon RouseJack Meadows
  • Lisa GeoghanPolly Page
  • Ciarán GriffithsGary Best
  • Daniel MacPhersonCameron Tait
  • Tony O'CallaghanMatt Boyden
  • Diane ParishEva Sharpe
  • Ged SimmonsAlex Cullen
  • Jane WallDi Worrell
  • Natalie J. Robb
  • Rae Baker
  • Samantha Robson
  • Steven Hartley
  • Tom ButcherSteve Loxton
  • Clare FosterMillie Brown
  • John SalthouseRoy Galloway
  • Kelly Lawrence
  • Kim Tiddy
  • Louisa LyttonBeth Green
  • Louise HarrisonDonna Harris
  • Melanie Gutteridge
  • Scott NealPC Luke Ashton
  • Donald Sumpter
  • Mickey Feast

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