The Bill (1984)

Episode Overview

P.C. Haynes and P.C. Ramsey respond to a domestic disturbance involving Joanna Mancini, a pregnant woman who has been assaulted by her husband with a bike chain. As they attempt to de-escalate the situation, Joanna unexpectedly crashes her husband’s car into a wall, prompting him to retaliate by throwing her belongings, like the sewing machine and television, out of the window. When Ramsey forces his way into the house, the husband has vanished. Ramsey searches the loft, only to be ambushed by Antonio, resulting in both of them crashing through the ceiling. As Haynes and Ramsey move to apprehend Antonio, Joanna suddenly attacks them. They both find themselves arrested for assaulting police officers, but just as they are being taken away, the Mancini's teenage son arrives on the scene.