Jamie Theakston
Presenter
Traffic Cops (2016)
Series 13
An action-packed documentary series following Yorkshire-based law enforcers. Originally shown by the BBC (2003-2016), this is the new reboot format of the show and was titled "All New Traffic Cops" for two series. It was renamed again in 2018 as "Traffic Cops: On the Edge" and then as "Traffic Cops".
Released Nov. 14, 2016
Episode 45 min
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S13E1 - Episode 1
Ten police units from two forces pursuing a gang of car thieves, plus a helicopter joins another suspect hunt.
Dec. 11, 2023, midnight
S13E2 - Episode 2
Police endeavours to tackle drunk or drug drivers.
Dec. 18, 2023, midnight
S13E3 - Episode 3
Following police facing the daily challenge of catching car thieves.
Dec. 27, 2023, midnight
S13E4 - Episode 4
The work of cops pursuing thieves who steal from our homes, vehicles and businesses.
Jan. 8, 2024, midnight
S13E5 - Episode 5
Hair-raising encounters include a multiple officer pursuit of a very dangerous driver.
Jan. 15, 2024, midnight
S13E6 - Episode 6
Exploring how criminals make use of some of the busiest and fastest roads.
Jan. 22, 2024, midnight
S13E7 - Episode 7
A suspicious car linked to multiple thefts crashes into passing traffic.
Jan. 29, 2024, midnight
S13E8 - Episode 8
Derbyshire cops deal with hundreds of reports on a Bank Holiday weekend.
Feb. 5, 2024, midnight
S13E9 - Episode 9
The traffic cops pursue a banned drink driver who crashes straight into a passing car.
Feb. 12, 2024, midnight
S13E10 - Episode 10
The cops tackle cases including a head-on collision which has left people trapped inside.
Feb. 19, 2024, midnight
S13E11 - Episode 11
CCTV sparks a manhunt for a van driver who allegedly drove into a car and pedestrians.
Feb. 26, 2024, midnight
S13E12 - Episode 12
A young driver has a brush with death, and a drunk causes a disturbance at a pub.
March 4, 2024, midnight
S13E13 - Episode 13
Derbyshire's officers take part in Operation Fuego, a campaign targeting road crime gangs.
March 11, 2024, midnight
S13E14 - Episode 14
Officers pull over a vehicle after reports of the driver speeding at over 170mph.
March 18, 2024, midnight
S13E15 - Episode 15
Officers arrest the driver of a van who says he has no recollection of being disqualified.
March 25, 2024, midnight
S13E16 - Episode 16
Derbyshire's Road Crime Team hunt down organised crime gangs stealing cars. Following a spike in car thefts, officers are on the lookout for cross-border gangs stealing high end cars.
Oct. 16, 2024, midnight
S13E17 - Episode 17
More than 60 thefts are reported to Derbyshire Police every day. In this episode, following a rise in thefts across the East Midlands, officers target organised gangs of thieves.
Oct. 23, 2024, midnight
S13E18 - Episode 18
A look at how the UK's 11,000 Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras assist in identifying offenders, including police units chasing a suspected disqualified driver.
Oct. 30, 2024, midnight
S13E19 - Episode 19
A look at how high-speed pursuits of 'drivers failing to stop' cause around 40 deaths a year on Britain's roads. Jamie Theakston presents.
Nov. 6, 2024, midnight
S13E20 - Episode 20
Dealing with drug users and dealers is a daily challenge for cops. A driver, suspected of being under the influence of drugs, tries to evade capture, including ramming a police car.
Dec. 31, 2024, midnight
S13E21 - Episode 21
It's estimated that 1,000 vans are stolen in the UK every month. In this episode Derbyshire cops target criminals stealing vans, banned drivers in vans and thieves in vans on the run.
Jan. 6, 2025, midnight
S13E22 - Episode 22
Officers pursue a speeding car - the driver fails to stop, before heading the wrong way down a dual carriageway. And the race is on to save a driver whose car careered in to a swamp.
Jan. 13, 2025, midnight
S13E23 - Episode 23
Over 80,000 motorists lose their driving licence every year and nearly ten percent of those are already banned from driving. In this edition, cops clamp down on unlicensed drivers.
Jan. 20, 2025, midnight
S13E24 - Episode 24
Derbyshire's police and other emergency services are called to over 1600 crashes each year. In this episode, cops deal with crashes and distracted drivers putting lives on the line.
Jan. 27, 2025, midnight
S13E25 - Episode 25
Around 3000 people a year are killed or seriously injured because of drink driving. In this episode, officers launch a drink and drug driving crackdown and make about 200 arrests.
Feb. 3, 2025, midnight
S13E26 - Episode 26
A look at how solo officers are more likely to suffer an injury than when working in pairs. A routine stop on a car suspected of having no MOT attracts the interest of an armed man.
Feb. 10, 2025, midnight
S13E27 - Episode 27
With the theft of goods from lorries thought to cost the UK more than £250m a year, officers crack down on a surge in attacks on HGVs - and one suspect is bitten by a police dog.
Feb. 17, 2025, midnight
S13E28 - Episode 28
Police deal with around 17,000 hit-and-run incidents every year. In this episode, a tragic death on one of Derbyshire’s busiest roads leads to a manhunt for a hit-and-run driver.
Feb. 24, 2025, midnight
S13E29 - Episode 29
A look at hit and run incidents. Officers rush to the scene of a fatal collision on a Peak District country road as a manhunt is launched to find two runaway suspects.
March 3, 2025, midnight
S13E30 - Episode 30
Extreme weather conditions play a role in the death or serious injury of four people a day on UK’s roads. In this edition, cops deal with dangerous drivers who put lives at risk.
March 10, 2025, midnight
S13E31 - Episode 31
Derbyshire has over 300 life-changing and fatal collisions every year - and many involve the young and elderly. In one fatal incident, a young motorcyclist collides with a pedestrian.
March 17, 2025, midnight
S13E32 - Episode 32
An estimated £10 billion worth of illegal drugs are sold in the UK every year. In this episode, cops crack down on drug gangs ruling through fear and dealers cashing in on victims.
March 24, 2025, midnight
S13E33 - Episode 33
With Derbyshire bordered by seven counties, policing its roads for criminals on the move is hard. In this edition cops investigate a possible cloned vehicle and seek a stolen caravan.
March 31, 2025, midnight
Network: 5
Episode Runtime: 45 min.
Season Runtime: 8610 min.
Released: Nov. 14, 2016
Last Air Date: Dec. 8, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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