The UK has 6M+ CCTV cameras (1 per 14 people) running 24/7, creating 1B+ hours of footage weekly. Nick Wallis reports on how police use this massive surveillance system to prevent crime and catch criminals.
Where to Watch Criminals: Caught on Camera • Season 4
10 Episodes
Drugs, Thugs and Smugglers
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Drugs, Thugs and SmugglersA drug smuggler is caught on camera with 12 million pounds' worth of narcotics in his car. Plus, a look inside one of the UK's busiest CCTV centres.
Episode 2
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Episode 2Journalist Nick Wallis follows a Flying Squad investigation into a ruthless gang who blew up 27 cash machines in and around London.
Episode 3
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Episode 3Journalist Nick Wallis tells the shocking story of a teenager who murdered his friend, and was caught on camera buying the gloves he wore for the killing.
Episode 4
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Episode 4A violent abuser murdered his ex-partner and used a suitcase to dispose of her body. CCTV cameras captured him dragging the suitcase through the streets of Exeter.
Episode 5
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Episode 5Armed robbers are caught terrorising shop staff. The police find themselves in a firefight with a drug dealer. And, a determined gang free an ATM from the wall.
Episode 6
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Episode 6Exclusive body cam footage shows assaults on police and a shop owner is caught on camera fighting off a thief with a bottle of vodka.
Episode 7
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Episode 7Journalist Nick Wallis follows an investigation into a terror campaign against the police in Belfast, led by a 31-year old woman.
Episode 8
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Episode 8Extraordinary footage is shown of two off-duty police officers who don't hestitate to tackle an armed gang raiding a jewellery shop.
Episode 9
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Episode 9Highlights from the series including how a gang of ATM robbers were nabbed, and footage from a police helicopter showing a driver being pursued by police who ends up in a reservoir.
Episode 10
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Episode 10Nick considers images of a killer who dragged his ex-partner's body around in a suitcase. Elsewhere, the nail-biting moment a lorry driver halted a car whose driver had collapsed.
