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Wild Bill

2019·ITV1·60 min·7.2/10
DramaComedyCrime

When high-flying US police chief Bill Hixon lands in Boston, Lincolnshire, with his 14 year-old daughter Kelsey in tow, he's hoping they can flee their painful recent past. But this unfamiliar, unimpressed community will force Bill to question everything about himself and leave him asking whether it's Boston that needs Bill, or Bill that needs Boston?

Status
Ended
Language
English
Premiered
June 12, 2019
Ended
July 17, 2019

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