24 Hours in Police Custody
24 Hours in Police Custody

24 Hours in Police Custody

2014 10 Seasons 60 Episodes ⭐ 6.8 Documentary Crime Reality

The landmark documentary series that captures real life drama at its most intense, following police detectives around the clock as they investigate major crimes.

The landmark documentary series that captures real life drama at its most intense, following police detectives around the clock as they investigate major crimes.

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Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

The Conspiracy to Murder

This extraordinary episode opens with the dawn arrest of a man on suspicion of conspiracy to murder. The film documents

EP 2

Love Hurts

Police Constable Cheryldeen Liversidge and Police Constable Kat Alison investigate two strongly contrasting stories abou

EP 3

The Confession Of A Paedophile

News spreads across the county about a suspected paedophile trying to abduct young children on their way home from schoo

EP 4

The Drug Drop

This episode opens with a young man accidentally dropping a large quantity of cocaine from his jacket pocket outside a p

EP 5

The Morning After

It's Saturday night in Luton, and Bedfordshire Police are dealing with drunken domestic disputes and a booze-fuelled fig

EP 6

Honour Thy Father

A devout Muslim has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting his daughter with an iron, after she married a man he does

EP 7

The Crime Of The Century

Drunken abuse, the theft of 98p's worth of fizzy drinks and the joyriding of a 45-seater bus are all in a day's work for

EP 1

A Crime Of Passion

Hardened detectives DS Hutton and DC Brecknock are shocked by an extraordinarily disturbing case of attempted murder in

EP 2

A Short Sharp Shock

Two teenage girls are arrested after a fight broke out in a nightclub. And the police also arrest a 61-year-old man who'

EP 3

Human Traffic

This episode follows an investigation into suspected human trafficking. DC Tom Stean says 'Human trafficking is getting

EP 4

Punchdrunk Love

This episode follows cases where alcohol and relationship tensions mix in a dangerous cocktail. Investigating Officer Li

EP 5

Age Concern

Several elderly people have been sexually assaulted in a graveyard. The police have a sample of an attacker's DNA from a

EP 6

Frequent Flyers

Cathie Layton and Brett Jones used to work together in the police, but now Brett's a legal rep, representing one of Luto

EP 1

Bad Blood

The return of the documentary in which more than 60 cameras are used to follow the work of Bedfordshire Police, from the

EP 2

Guilty Little Secrets

Bedfordshire Police must decide whether to charge two men arrested as part of a nationwide operation against people poss

EP 3

Partners In Crime

DS Simon Hancock and DC Cathie Layton have 24 hours to interview two men who they suspect are behind a string of knife-p

EP 4

Mother's Day

The police release a young man who's been accused of a vicious assault when he gives his mother as an alibi. But when sh

EP 5

A Sixth Sense

DC Cathie Layton investigates the case of a man who is alleged to have assaulted a taxi driver and stolen his keys. But

EP 1

Human Cargo

Banging from within a refrigerated lorry alerts Bedfordshire Police to a group of 15 illegal immigrants within. What sta

EP 2

To Catch A Paedophile

The police have a complex case to deal with when a man comes to them admitting that he tried to set up a meeting for sex

EP 3

Love Thy Neighbour

Bedfordshire Police have a high profile case to handle when, English Defence League founder, Tommy Robinson assaults a M

EP 4

One Punch

Two lives change in a heartbeat after a single punch fells a man outside a nightclub. The blow kills the victim and the

EP 5

The Black Balaclava

Bedfordshire Police investigate a series of armed robberies that all involve two men wearing crude balaclava's fashioned

EP 6

Home Truths

The number of domestic abuse incidents reported to Bedfordshire Police has soared to over 200 a week in recent years. Tw

EP 7

The Lethal Weapon

Officers search for an armed and dangerous man who is on the run from Bedfordshire Police's "Operation Bosun" - a specia

EP 8

In Plain Sight

During Luton's annual carnival a man seizes the opportunity to enter a house and sexually assault two young children. Be

EP 9

A Complaint Of Rape

When a young woman reports that she has been raped by a man she met in a bar, Bedfordshire Police bring the man in for q

EP 1

A Moment of Madness

A man walks out of a hotel lift covered in blood. He approaches the reception desk shouting that he has killed someone.

EP 2

Their Time Will Come

A distressed woman arrives at Luton Police station, where officers have to tell her that her 76-year-old husband is unde

EP 3

Human Chains

Amanda comes to Luton Police station claiming that his life's in danger and that he's just escaped from a slave owning g

EP 4

Code Of Silence

A man has been attacked and left unconscious on the floor of a crowded pub for over 30 minutes. Detectives face a wall o

EP 5

The Golden Bracelet

Bedfordshire Police are particularly busy. A care worker denies stealing a gold bracelet, a man denies being involved in

EP 1

Sex & Corruption

Cameras follow all the twists and turns of the major investigation into an allegation of police corruption, as detective

EP 2

Car Attack

Bedfordshire Police are called to Dunstable Town Centre, where a man has driven a car into a group of revellers outside

EP 3

Left For Dead

A man lies dead in a Peterborough park. The position of his body raises intense suspicions but rigor mortis has set in a

EP 4

Shallow Grave

Police search in a Luton garden for the body of a woman who disappeared in 2003, as they turn up the heat on suspects in

EP 5

Frequent Flyers

The police search for a couple who they believe have exploited a young, vulnerable woman by taking over her flat to use

EP 6

Too Close For Comfort

A woman has reported to Bedfordshire police that she is living in fear because she believes a man who she once regarded

EP 1

Body In The Grass

A woman's body is found in overgrown grassland. When detectives inform her partner of her death, his behaviour marks him

EP 2

The Kane Line

The real-life crime series has unprecedented access to a covert surveillance operation, which culminates in 10 simultane

EP 3

A Knife through The Heart

A man lies dying in the street from a stab wound to his heart. A friend at the scene is desperate to find out if he will

EP 4

A Second Chance

A woman calls the police to a block of flats in Luton and as they carefully advance down the corridor, a bloody handprin

EP 5

Fifty Shades Of Abuse

A teenager disappears from hospital after being brought in with serious injuries that suggest she's been tied up and ass

EP 6

What Lies Beneath

A man phones police to claim that there are body parts buried in the garden of a house on an estate in Luton and a searc

EP 7

Lost In Translation

Bedfordshire Police confront issues thrown up by the mass movement of people across Europe. A man travelling with a youn

EP 8

Living Amongst Us

Bedfordshire Police have to confront the issues thrown up by a surge in the number of crimes related to the sexual explo

EP 1

Predators

Detectives hunt for two rapists. They race to stop a recent offender from striking again. And can new cutting-edge foren

EP 2

Family Secrets

An experienced officer from the Bedfordshire Police Internet Child Abuse Investigation Team investigates an area of crim

EP 3

Knifed

Detectives race to the scene of a stabbing in broad daylight. Cameras follow every twist and turn of the investigation,

EP 4

Smuggled

Cameras follow every twist and turn of a real-life police investigation as detectives attempt to catch a suspected drug

EP 5

The Detective & The Surgeon

The cameras follow an engrossing and surprising real-life investigation into a reported burglary of antiques worth a qua

EP 6

Sudden Death: Think Murder

Detectives investigate the sudden death of a 48-year-old woman in Cambridgeshire, and the hunt for clues takes the inves

EP 1

Wanted

Police officers search for a man in Luton who disguises himself as a delivery driver to force his way into people's home

EP 2

Chicken Shop Wars

A violent daytime brawl with knives erupts on the streets of Luton as chicken hop war heats up. The case then takes a d

EP 3

The Horror House (Part One)

A lone detective is on the trail of a Luton man who sexually abused scores of young people, in what becomes a very compl

EP 4

The Horror House (Part Two)

In the gripping conclusion to this two-part special, the victims of historic child sex abuse come forward to try and fin

EP 5

Murder on the Doorstep

On a quiet Sunday lunchtime in a Cambridgeshire suburb, a man lies bleeding to death on the doorstep. A major manhunt is

EP 6

Holding the Baby

Features police investigations into one of the most disturbing and hard-to-prove crimes, baby-shaking cases, and examine

EP 1

Two Wrongs

Bedfordshire Police investigate a possible break-in and a devastating high-speed car chase, navigating the rights and wr

EP 2

A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing

Bedfordshire Police race to rescue a missing 15-year-old girl after receiving intelligence that a 20-year old man is hol

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