The Bill

Name: Neglect of Duty
Duration: 1 h

S25 E34 ∙ Neglect of Duty ∙ 60 min

A man is arrested for criminal damage by probationary PCs Lewis Hardy and Emma Keane, but Gina Gold has to take over the interview when he confesses to murder.

Contains Mature Themes and Violence

S25 E1 · Sequence of Events - Part One
A dying convict accuses Jack Meadows of a frame-up more than 20 years ago.
S25 E2 · Sequence of Events - Part Two
Jack gets 24 hours to clear his name.
S25 E3 · Wrong Place, Wrong Time
New PC Lewis Hardy gets official complaint lodged against him.
S25 E4 · A Problem Multiplied
Lewis Hardy gets his first taste of undercover work.
S25 E5 · Street Level Action
Ramani helps Phil and Terry track down a shop raider.
S25 E6 · A Satisfying Day's Work
Smithy arrests a drug dealer.
S25 E7 · Framed
Smithy is interrogated on suspicion of killing Louise.
S25 E8 · Spirits
Smithy puts on a brave face for his court hearing.
S25 E9 · Breaking Point
Ramani investigates child trafficking.
S25 E10 · The Lone Ranger
Zain mounts a lone crusade to save Smithy.
S25 E11 · Condition: Critical - Part One
Lewis witnesses a shooting at his cousin's engagement party.
S25 E12 · Condition: Critical - Part Two
The rival gang leaders are arrested.
S25 E13 · Missing - Part One
A frantic father holds a press conference after his seven-year-old daughter goes missing.
S25 E14 · Missing - Part Two
Pressure mounts on James Tennant as his story fails to add up.
S25 E15 · High Risk Decisions
Zain makes a high-risk decision to broker a deal.
S25 E16 · Down Goes Another One
Zain's devious deal with gang member Jordan Tomlin backfires.
S25 E17 · Experience and Education
Gina returns from Australia.
S25 E18 · A Rock and a Hard Place
Emma Keane and Leela Kapoor are at a DJ competition when gunshots ring out.
S25 E19 · Connections - Part One
Smithy encounters the Longmarsh bullies.
S25 E20 · Connections - Part Two
Smithy is refused permission to attend Louise's funeral.
S25 E21 · A Bad Call - Part One
The Sun Hill team arrive at a sell-out gig at the Bombastic nightclub.
S25 E22 · A Bad Call - Part Two
The nightclub disaster sends shock waves through the Sun Hill relief.
S25 E23 · High Flyers
Rivalries split the Sun Hill team.
S25 E24 · Special Relationships
Suzie is busy working for her sergeant's exams.
S25 E25 · Where We Belong - Part One
Smithy reports for duty at Sun Hill.
S25 E26 · Where We Belong - Part 2
Nadir and Perkins are pleased when DS Turner allows them to bend the rules.
S25 E27 · Brotherly Love
Hunter investigates the attack on his brother.
S25 E28 · A Day to Remember
Hemmingway and Harman deal with an arson attack on an elderly man's home.
S25 E29 · A Glimmer of Hope
CID set up a phone line to trap a man who claims to have a missing child.
S25 E30 · To Be A Hero
June Ackland and PC Roger Valentine watch in horror as PC Lewis Hardy risks his life.
S25 E31 · Echoes - Part 1
Webb realises that he knows the parents of two missing sisters when Smithy conducts a briefing.
S25 E32 · Echoes - Part 2
Questioned by Sim, an 11-year-old girl admits to beating her younger sister who is fighting for her life.
S25 E33 · The Green Eyed Monster
Following an attack on Robert Willis, the team search for a cab driver who Valentine claims is a witness.
S25 E34 · Neglect of Duty
A man who is arrested for criminal damage by probationary PCs Lewis Hardy and Emma Keane confesses to murder.
S25 E35 · Pursuit
A new initiative brought in by Okaro to reduce car crime uncovers a scam involving a scrap metal dealer.
S25 E36 · Up Against the Wall
A working relationship develops into much more for Sam and Stuart.
S25 E37 · Too Little, Too Late - Part 1
A local celebrity is accused of intimidation against a rival bar owner.
S25 E38 · Too Little, Too Late - Part 2
Mickey arrests a friend for killing her violent husband.
S25 E39 · Desperation & Jealousy
Terry poses as a hitman to entrap a gambling shack owner.
S25 E40 · The Quiet Ones
Fletcher and Keane come across a frightened toddler with someone else's blood on him.
S25 E41 · Mistaken and Misspoken
Feelings run high in the community when a 12-year-old suffers gunshot wounds.
S25 E42 · Lack of Restraint
Adam finds his reaction to the furore over the shooting could jeopardise his promotion.
S25 E43 · Better the Devil You Know
Sun Hill bids farewell to Adam and speculation begins over his successor's identity.
S25 E44 · Hit the Ground Running
The new Superintendent sets a cracking pace in the operation to find a drug dealer.
S25 E45 · One Man's Meat
The new man in Yvonne's life thinks she's a nurse - until her work makes front page news.
S25 E46 · Cut Your Losses
Phil urges caution as Zain continues to bend the rules during an investigation.
S25 E47 · The Devil's Advocate - Part 1
James Tennant claims to have a new lead in the search for his daughter.
S25 E48 · To Those Who Wait - Part 2
A failed decoy operation to find the serial rapist puts Sun Hill back to square one.
S25 E49 · Karma
Terry and Mickey investigate an armed robbery on a shop.
S25 E50 · Harder They Fall
Heaton's zero tolerance policy on drugs causes tensions within his staff.
S25 E51 · Thrown to the Wolves
Roger Valentine returns to work and is a bit heavy-handed dealing with a stalker.
S25 E52 · Bad Day at the Office
Terry's daughter is found to be involved in the local drugs scene.
S25 E53 · The Lines We Shouldn't Cross
John Heaton gives his backing when he learns of Zain's undercover operation.
S25 E54 · Almost Human
Kezia Walker is furious when the case against rapist Keith Durante is withdrawn.
S25 E55 · Moving On
Kezia and Smithy work together on a courier van hijack.
S25 E56 · Chasing Shadows
Lewis plays midwife to a road accident victim who goes into labour.
S25 E57 · A Different Type of Threat - Part 1
Will Fletcher goes undercover to investigate a secret organisation of racist thugs.
S25 E58 · A Different Type of Threat - Part 2
Heaton and Meadows argue about using an inexperienced officer in undercover surveillance.
S25 E59 · Love and Loss
Les Dennis guest stars as a frantic son whose 75-year-old father has gone missing.
S25 E60 · Fool's Gold
Samantha questions a woman whose infant son has ingested heroin.
S25 E61 · Beyond the Call of Duty
DC Walker and DC Nadir investigate a suspicious fire at a clothing warehouse.
S25 E62 · Salvation
Nadir comes up with a story as to why he was at the club when Louis Drake was attacked.
S25 E63 · A Spanner in the Works
A former armed robber is stabbed on his release from Longmarsh.
S25 E64 · Little Black Book
During a raid, the team discover an elderly lady having a heart attack.
S25 E65 · One Last Try - Part One
Gold is surprised to see Okaro at Sun Hill.
S25 E66 · One Last Try - Part Two
A fire in a B&B alerts the Sun Hill watch to an illegal immigration operation.
S25 E67 · Long Lost Conscience
A dog-napping enquiry turns into a murder investigation.
S25 E68 · Immunity
Casper and Fletcher find a man who has overdosed on hospital-grade morphine.
S25 E69 · A Little Holiday - Part One
Hunter and Nixon head off to Romania to unravel a sex-trafficking racket.
S25 E70 · A Little Holiday - Part Two
Hunter and Nixon are embroiled in danger at every turn.
S25 E71 · Turning the Tables
Yvonne gets into hot water helping a homeless man.
S25 E72 · Control of Impulse
Max Little is pushed to the limit by his ex-wife's involvement with gangster Barry Green.
S25 E73 · Hold Feet to the Fire
An abduction case leads to a hostage situation.
S25 E74 · The Wrong Man
Mickey Webb wakes up in a strange bed and is arrested for rape.
S25 E75 · The Long Arm of the Law
Honey warns Emma not to rush blindly into marriage.
S25 E76 · Take Aim
Mickey investigates the disappearance of another sex worker.
S25 E77 · The Big Day - Part One
Yvonne and Honey question a young tearaway about a break-in at a doctor's surgery.
S25 E78 · The Big Day - Part Two
Will accuses Matt of having him beaten up.
S25 E79 · Sum and Substance
Dan takes a shine to his flirtatious 'girlfriend' during an undercover sting operation.
S25 E80 · Honour Amongst Thieves
A new sergeant is caught up in an armed stand-off along with her Sun Hill colleagues.
S25 E81 · Every Jack Has His Jill
Mickey investigates the severe beating of a sex worker.
S25 E82 · Out with a Bang
Billy Aldridge goes missing after making unsubstantiated accusations.
S25 E83 · A Stiff Upper Lip
A power cut throws the Sun Hill custody office into darkness.
S25 E84 · Go for Gold
Will gets involved in an incident outside a nightclub, leaving his job on the line.
S25 E85 · Smell the Roses
Jack becomes impatient for a result in the undercover operation.
S25 E86 · Make No Apologies
Jack orders Zain to take a break and brings Kristen Shaw in for questioning.
S25 E87 · Recover the Op
Stuart and Terry are surprised to discover an ex-colleague working undercover.
S25 E88 · Hunted
Reg and Tony are called to assist a council bailiff trying to evict a pregnant woman.
S25 E89 · With Good Grace
Diane encounters an old army colleague, which brings back painful memories.
S25 E90 · Foxtrap
A missing teenager refuses to return home to her strict Turkish father.
S25 E91 · Get on Your Bike
The future of Sun Hill station is under threat.

S25 E34 ∙ Neglect of Duty ∙ 60 min

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