Medio Oriente, fine anni '40. Negli ultimi anni del Mandato Britannico in Palestina, Thomas Wilkin e Geoffrey Morton, due agenti della polizia britannica, sono incaricati di indagare su Avraham Stern, poeta e leader carismatico del gruppo estremista Lehi, che lotta con ogni mezzo per la nascita di uno stato ebraico.
In Irlanda, il giovane Gerry Conlon, coinvolto in una guerriglia urbana con gli inglesi e con l'IRA, ripara in Inghilterra con l'amico Paul Hill che, arrestato per un attentato che distrugge un pub e sottoposto a violente pressioni, suo malgrado lo denuncia. Gerry, maltrattato per sette giorni dalla polizia, che minaccia di uccidergli il padre Giuseppe, firma una falsa dichiarazione coinvolgendo due hippy della comune dove si era rifugiato con Hill: Paddy Armstrong e Carole Richardson. La polizia arresta poi la zia Annie ed il padre per favoreggiamento. Dopo un processo iniquo, orchestrato dall'ispettore Robert Dixon, che ha coordinato arresti e interrogatori preliminari, tutti vengono condannati. Dopo 15 anni Gerry e il padre, che dividono la cella, scoprono il vero attentatore, Joseph McAndrew. La polizia non ha voluto riaprire il processo, e Giuseppe, tramite l'avvocatessa Gareth Peirce, cerca di dimostrare la verità.
Una baby sitter sola con un bambino in una casa isolata è tenuta in ostaggio da un pazzo ex marito della proprietaria. L'uomo, fuggito dal manicomio, è un paranoico con tendenze omicide e scambia la baby sitter per la moglie, ma questa lo ucciderà alla fine di un'allucinante notte di terrore.
Dramatizing one of the most infamously notorious and shocking serial killer cases in the world, the hunt for Peter Sutcliffe, commonly dubbed the Yorkshire Ripper, between October 1975 and January 1981, South Yorkshire police undertook the biggest manhunt in British criminal history. The search for Sutcliffe lasted five years, involved over a thousand officers and changed the way the British police worked forever.
Murder in Suburbia was a British detective drama that ran for two series in 2004 and 2005. Detective Inspector Kate Ashurst, a graduate of a posh girls' academy, has a sharp, analytical mind; her working-class partner, Detective Sergeant Emma Scribbins, relies on her instincts. Together this sassy, sexy investigative team uncovers the dark urges behind suburban Middleford's placid façade.
Dom and Kay join the Met Police in the hope of cleaning up their community, but are unwittingly thrust into the murky world of deep cover infiltration as they become part of a powerful criminal enterprise. But for Dom and Kay it quickly becomes more of a fiasco than Donnie Brasco…
Piglets follows a group of six very different recruits at a fictional police training college and the staff charged with training them.
Burnside is a British television police procedural drama, broadcast on ITV in 2000. The series, a spin-off from ITV's long-running police drama The Bill, focused on DCI Frank Burnside, formerly a detective at Sun Hill and now working for the National Crime Squad. Burnside ran for one series of six episodes, structured as three two-part stories.
With unparalleled and intimate access, this four-part series follows Manchester's murder detectives over the course of a year as they try to unravel complex cases in dramatic real time.
Comedy set in a small Police Station filled with self serving corrupt coppers!
The hit BBC drama Line Of Duty told the story of a fictional anti-corruption police unit. Now for the first time, senior police officers behind the real life sting operations re-open the casebooks to reveal the methods used to uncover corruption and secure convictions. Narrated by Martin Compston, The Real Line Of Duty uncovers the wider story of the Metropolitan Police turned the torch on their own.
