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The Bill

Season 7 · Episode 77

Bending The Rules

0.022mSeptember 24, 1991

A yob arrested for shoplifting turns out to be a respected police officer. D.I. Burnside unravels the story of the change in his behaviour.

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Episode 1Grief
Episode 2The Chase
Episode 3The Attack
Episode 4Crown V. Cooper
Episode 5The Girl Can't Help It
Episode 6Machines
Episode 7Loophole
Episode 8Bottle
Episode 9Samaritan
Episode 10Fear or Favour
Episode 11Start To Finish
Episode 12Night and Day
Episode 13Favours
Episode 14In Chambers
Episode 15Kids Don't Cry Anymore
Episode 16Too Many Chiefs
Episode 17Every Mother's Son
Episode 18Furthers
Episode 19Closing The Net
Episode 20The Public Interest
Episode 21Photo Finish
Episode 22Just Desserts
Episode 23832 Receiving
Episode 24The Better Part Of Valour
Episode 25Double Or Quits
Episode 26We Could Be Heroes
Episode 27Cold Turkey (1)
Episode 28Cold Turkey (2)
Episode 29Now We're Motoring
Episode 30Dead Man's Boots
Episode 31Caught Napping
Episode 32Hammer To Fall
Episode 33Cry Havoc
Episode 34Rules Of Engagement
Episode 35Delivery On Time
Episode 36Black Monday
Episode 37Jobs For The Boys
Episode 38Without Consent
Episode 39Saints and Martyrs
Episode 40Observation
Episode 41The Greater Good
Episode 42The Best You Can Buy
Episode 43Addict
Episode 44Black Mark
Episode 45The Right Thing To Do
Episode 46The Harder They Fall
Episode 47Something Personal
Episode 48Hijack
Episode 49With Intent
Episode 50Initiative
Episode 51Careless Whispers
Episode 52Minimum Force
Episode 53Skeletons
Episode 54Targets
Episode 55The Negotiator
Episode 56Reputations
Episode 57The Juggler and the Fortune Teller
Episode 58Joey
Episode 59Your Shout
Episode 60Ladykiller
Episode 61The Corporal of Horse
Episode 62Cause and Effect
Episode 63Getting Involved
Episode 64Benefit of the Doubt
Episode 65Crack-Up
Episode 66The Last Laugh
Episode 67Access
Episode 68Six of One
Episode 69Married To The Job
Episode 70Domestic
Episode 71Stress Rules
Episode 72They Also Serve
Episode 73Inside Job
Episode 74Bones of Contention
Episode 75Wide Off The Mark
Episode 76Hitting The Mark
Episode 77Bending The Rules
Episode 78Skint
Episode 79Friday and Counting
Episode 80Lest We Forget
Episode 81Nutters
Episode 82Downtime
Episode 83Out Of Order
Episode 84Empire Building
Episode 85Innocence
Episode 86Losing It
Episode 87Shots
Episode 88The Square Peg
Episode 89A Question of Confidence
Episode 90Balls In The Air
Episode 91The Taste
Episode 92Turning Back The Clock
Episode 93Discretion
Episode 94Chapter and Verse
Episode 95The Whole Truth
Episode 96Profit and Loss
Episode 97Thicker Than Water
Episode 98On The Take
Episode 99Caring
Episode 100The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Episode 101Imposters
Episode 102A Woman Scorned
Episode 103Vital Statistics
Episode 104Decent People
Episode 105Breakout