Season 2 • Episode 3
LatestSurrey Police trainees Tyne and Antony face one of their toughest shifts yet when they have to manage a volatile suspect in custody who threatens to harm them and himself. Meanwhile, fellow law enforcer Claudia has to deal with a man that wants to be arrested. Finally, the rookies hit the streets alone, away from the watchful eye of their tutors who have guided them through their first steps into life on the frontline.
Documentary filmed over the course of a year following trainee officers in Lincolnshire Police, charting their progress as they venture out onto the streets under the watchful eyes of experienced veterans.
Direction
Unobtrusive access that feels almost too real
Production
Lincolnshire's bleak beauty as silent character
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Filmed during 2014-2015, capturing UK policing just before budget cuts fully bit—making it accidental historical document.
Lincolnshire's rural force covers huge distances with tiny numbers; the 'backup is 40 minutes away' reality shapes every decision.
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