The Bill went from strength to strength in 1988 when it was restructured into the half-hour format that stormed to the top of the ITV ratings and has remained a Top 10 UK drama ever since. Starring fan favourites Sgt. Cryer (Eric Richard), W.P.C. Ackland (Trudie Goodwin), Det. Sgt. Ted Roach (Tony Scannell) and Christopher Ellison as the irascible D.I. Burnside, this two-disc set contains 13 consecutive episodes of the half-hour series. Episodes Comprise: 1. Requiem 2. Trespasses 3. Save the Last Dance for Me 4. Runaround 5. The Trap 6. Community Relations 7. A Dog's Life 8. Trouble & Strife 9. Running Late 10. They Say We're Rough 11. Blue for a Boy 12. Chasing the Dragon 13. The Coop