 From 2006 until 2009, he played the role of Superintendent John Heaton in the long-running ITV1 police drama "The Bill".He had previously had brief parts in "The Bill" playing a criminal in the episode "The Assassins" on 20 December 1988 and a Mr. Hemming in "Bringing Up Baby" in January 1993.Flynn's other TV credits include "Goodbye Mr Chips", "The Detectives", "The Peter Principle", "Soldier Soldier", "Peak Practice", "Murder in Mind", "William and Mary", "Afterlife" and "Island at War".