Caught Red Handed UK

Series 3

TV-PG
Documentary series in which Dominic Littlewood looks at clever new ways in which police forces across the UK and members of the public are catching crooks red handed.

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20 Episodes

  • Episode 1
    E1
    Episode 1A doorstep crook distracts an elderly woman so burglars can creep in to her home.
  • Episode 2
    E2
    Episode 2A mugger draws a gun and is surprised when his courageous victim stands up for himself.
  • Episode 3
    E3
    Episode 3A mother's money is being stolen so the family fake some bank notes to set a cunning trap.
  • Episode 4
    E4
    Episode 4A man caught on camera stealing wedding dresses is about to have his big day ruined.
  • Episode 5
    E5
    Episode 5Bundles of cash go missing from a family home, but the writing is on the wall for the thief thanks to a spy pen. Also, some of most brazen burglars ever seen. They steal the furniture and then a few minutes later they are seen selling it to someone right outside the house. Plus, two muggers hot-foot it across the snow.
  • Episode 6
    E6
    Episode 6Four violent robbers storm into a pub and so begins a terrifying ordeal for the couple that run it. An office raider thinks he is alone but downstairs he has an audience watching his every move on camera. And the bizarre case of the lolly in the brolly. A careless bank robber forgets to bring his swag bag.
  • Episode 7
    E7
    Episode 7Featuring the story of over 40 brazen burglaries. A gang steal from victims right before their eyes. A bizarre fraud - a woman dresses up to impersonate the pensioner she looks after and then tries to withdraw the victim's life savings. And a guy's plan to torch a truck backfires, he's caught 'red-hot handed'.
  • Episode 8
    E8
    Episode 8 A man armed with a crowbar terrorises a jewellery shop owner, but what he doesn't know is that his violent act is being broadcast right around the town on short wave radio, to the police, the council and local shopkeepers. A criminal can steal a handbag in seconds. And something that's very big, very yellow and weighs seven tonnes would appear to be very hard to nick. It's organised crime on a big scale.
  • Episode 9
    E9
    Episode 9
  • Episode 10
    E10
    Episode 10
  • Episode 11
    E11
    Episode 11A violent attack on a small village store has a twist in the tale and two good samaratians come to the aid of a woman who is targeted by a handbag snatcher.
  • Episode 12
    E12
    Episode 12A husband and wife are targeted by troublesome teenagers in their own home and a spoilsport gang attack a childrens play centre.
  • Episode 13
    E13
    Episode 13A blackmail letter causes chaos for a young family and two very different businesses are targeted by men with knives.
  • Episode 14
    E14
    Episode 14The sparks fly as a gang of thieves target cashpoint machines with a chainsaw and a family dog is stolen from the back garden.
  • Episode 15
    E15
    Episode 15Police hunt a man with an axe who has robbed a small village store, terrifying the shop assistant, and a carer gets her comeuppance when the family put in a hidden camera.
  • Episode 16
    E16
    Episode 16An unscrupulous thief steals from a disabled pensioner and a gang travel 150 miles to go on a crime spree in Wales.
  • Episode 17
    E17
    Episode 17Two men on a high-speed bike attack a jewellery shop in Andover, and golfers are left teed off when their clubs are stolen.
  • Episode 18
    E18
    Episode 18A vulnerable woman is not given the care she deserves in a nursing home, and a man stealing from cars gets more than he bargained for.
  • Episode 19
    E19
    Episode 19A one-man crime wave hits a quiet town on Friday the thirteenth, and the police use their own technology to defeat the latest tricks cunning criminals come up with at cashpoints.
  • Episode 20
    E20
    Episode 20A valuable piece of art is stolen from a church crypt, and a pair of drug dealers snooker themselves.

 

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