The Siege
24 Hours in Police Custody - S0 - E17
Feature length special telling the gripping story of an armed siege in a tower block. With unprecedented access to the police command suite, we follow every twist and turn of the incident as it becomes more critical.
24 Hours in Police Custody: Season 0 - 27 Episode s
0x1 - Murder in the Woods (1)
January 6, 2020
The first of two episodes that take viewers behind the scenes of a police investigation into the pre-mediated and brutal murder of a young man in the middle of woodland.
0x2 - Murder in the Woods (2)
January 7, 2020
The second half of the double episode. The DCI believes that he knows who was behind the murder. Cameras follow the case as detectives decide to arrest the victim's friends.
0x3 - The Home County Cartel (1)
November 8, 2020
In a two part special, a covert police unit track a smuggling operation bringing huge quantities of drugs into the UK. Can they catch the ringleader?
0x4 - The Home County Cartel (2)
November 9, 2020
The covert police operation tracking a major drug smuggling operation closes in on the ringleaders in a nerve-shredding conclusion.
0x5 - Black Widow (1)
January 4, 2021
In Cambridgeshire, police hear a recording of a woman plotting to have her ex-husband killed - the start of a gripping investigation as officers race against time.
0x6 - Black Widow (2)
January 5, 2021
Police investigate a woman secretly recorded plotting to have a man she met on a dating site kill her ex-husband. Can officers gather enough evidence to prove it?
0x7 - Bedfordshire's Most Wanted
March 22, 2021
A 23-year-old man with a history of violence is questioned over a string of offences that have left victims badly hurt, but refuses to give any answers. Without fresh evidence, the police has no choice but to release the suspect. Within days of leaving police custody, he reoffends and officially ends up on the Most Wanted list.
0x8 - The Search for Justice
March 29, 2021
In Luton, a man is shot in the chest by a complete stranger. The same suspect threatens a woman. With a gunman on the loose, a frantic manhunt is launched to catch the shooter before he strikes again.
0x9 - The No Body Murder
April 5, 2021
Cambridgeshire Police have a big problem: a murder hunt without a body. A complex search for clues takes them into the woods and across Europe, and features a mysterious post on Facebook.
0x10 - Til Death Do Us Part
April 12, 2021
In Luton, a man who has been attacked at home dies of severe brain trauma. The investigating officer met the victim a week before and is haunted by the idea that maybe she could have saved his life.
0x11 - Cold to the Touch (1)
January 3, 2022
Behind the scenes of a police investigation into the tragic, shocking death of an 11-week-old baby. A crime that leaves experienced officers shocked and dismayed by what they find, but determined to pursue justice for the baby boy.
0x12 - Cold to the Touch (2)
January 4, 2022
Behind the scenes of a police investigation into the shocking death of an 11-week-old baby. The real-life drama of the police's search for justice for a baby, which digs deep to ask how and why Baby Teddy met his fate.
0x13 - The Murder of Rikki Neave (1)
July 4, 2022
A true crime cold case special revisits the brutal, unsolved murder of six-year-old Rikki Neave 27 years ago. Only now can the full truth be revealed of how a killer remained unpunished and on the loose for nearly three decades.
0x14 - The Murder of Rikki Neave (2)
July 5, 2022
A dedicated police team start a fresh investigation into Rikki Neave's murder, sparking a 'cat and mouse' game between the detectives determined to find justice and the suspect determined to evade it.
0x15 - The Honeytrap Murder (1)
March 20, 2023
The story behind the murder of a man in Luton who is found dead and naked in the hallway of a block of flats. He may have unwittingly stepped into a honey trap, enticed by women with the promise of sex, when their real intention was to rob him.
0x16 - The Honeytrap Murder (2)
March 21, 2023
Two women are charged with murder after a man is found robbed, naked and stabbed to death. But the CCTV reveals that the two women were also accompanied by two men on the night of the murder. The police must now track down and find these men.
0x17 - The Siege
December 3, 2023
Feature length special telling the gripping story of an armed siege in a tower block. With unprecedented access to the police command suite, we follow every twist and turn of the incident as it becomes more critical.
0x18 - Night Prowler
December 10, 2023
A man secretly films a couple having sex in an alleyway. Voyeurism can be a gateway crime, so the police are concerned when a club report a suspected attack on a woman.
0x19 - The Predator
December 17, 2023
A hook-up via a gay dating app leads to an accusation of rape. Featuring access to Bedfordshire Police's Rape & Serious Sexual Offences team, they try to work out whether there is enough evidence to charge a suspect who claims the sex was consensual.
0x20 - Murder on Camera (1)
January 8, 2024
A man is found stabbed to death outside a pub and another is fighting for his life with multiple stab wounds. Then another victim is found bleeding to death nearby in a garden. Police are baffled. But in this tight-knit community, nobody's talking.
0x21 - Murder on Camera (2)
January 9, 2024
Two men have been brutally murdered. The police have made arrests but the lead suspect is on the run. As the manhunt builds, a vital letter might hold the key.
0x22 - The Devil's Chain
June 5, 2024
The gripping inside story of a brutal machete and gun attack on a Luton doorstep, a gold chain, and a struggle against the odds to identify the attackers.
0x23 - Murder on Prescription (1)
September 9, 2024
A 47-year-old disabled woman is found dead with her throat cut. There are suspects but no hard evidence. But then the case takes a major twist.
0x24 - Murder on Prescription (2)
September 10, 2024
The original murder suspect is found dead and a large quantity of heroin is unearthed as detectives close in and prepare to question their final suspect.
0x25 - The Murder Messages
November 25, 2024
A couple's lives are upended by online attacks and death threats in a gripping true crime story. Can the police solve a complex plot where nothing is as it seems?
0x26 - Living the High Life
December 2, 2024
In the small towns and villages of Bedfordshire, police investigate a surge in drug use where a major fraud is linked to a local gang exploiting vulnerable youths.
0x27 - Murder of Jane Doe
December 9, 2024
A woman calls the police at 4am. She's in deep trouble and many miles from home. Soon she's in a coma. Can detectives solve the mystery of how she got this way?