The Bill Death of a Nobody (Season 12, Episode 138)
TV-14
TV Episode | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The Bill

Death of a Nobody (Season 12, Episode 138)

TV-14

TV Episode | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

DCI Meadows and DI Deakin investigate the murder of a taxi driver. The action bears the hallmarks of a gangland execution, but why would anyone want to kill a complete nobody?

Director

Simon Meyers

Writers

Geoff McQueen (deviser) | Tom Needham

Producer

Chris Clough

Editor

David Fairhead

Casting Director

Laura Scott

Production Designers

Peter Joyce | Andrew Purcell

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 19, 1996

Release date

Nov 19, 1996 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

8 wins & 26 nominations

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31 cast members

Name	Known for
Simon Rouse D.C.I. Meadows D.C.I. Meadows See fewer	The Bill (1984)
Shaun Scott D.I. Deakin D.I. Deakin See fewer	Sardar Udham (2021)
Kerry Peers W.D.C. Croft W.D.C. Croft See fewer	Unnatural Pursuits (1992)
Billy Murray D.S. Beech D.S. Beech See fewer	Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (2011)
Russell Boulter D.S. Boulton D.S. Boulton See fewer	The Bill (1984)
Mark Wingett D.C. Carver D.C. Carver See fewer	Quadrophenia (1979)
Ray Ashcroft D.S. Daly D.S. Daly 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)
Huw Higginson P.C. Garfield P.C. Garfield See fewer	The Nightingale (I) (2018)
Graham Cole P.C. Stamp P.C. Stamp See fewer	The Bill (1984)
Andrew Paul P.C. Quinnan P.C. Quinnan See fewer	Bellman and True (1987)
Tony O'Callaghan Sgt. Boyden Sgt. Boyden See fewer	The Bill (1984)
Andrea Mason W.P.C. Keane W.P.C. Keane See fewer	The Bill (1984)
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Michael Bibb D.S. Woburn D.S. Woburn See fewer	The Harpist (1999)
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Dhirendra F.M.E. F.M.E. See fewer	Sort Of (2021)
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Thomas Marty Lee Lee See fewer	Fidelity (2000)
Evelyn Duah Joy Joy See fewer	Sliding Doors (1998)
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