Thief Trackers (2015)

Season 1

Thief Trackers tells the story of what becomes of everyday possessions when they are stolen, and how police and members of the public use cutting-edge technology to fight back.

Released Sept. 28, 2015 Episode 30 min None+

Genres: Crime, Documentary

Keywords: imdb.technology, imdb.gps, imdb.stolen-goods, imdb.theft, imdb.true-crime, imdb.police-investigation, imdb.tracking + 4 more, imdb.recovery, imdb.high-tech, imdb.two-word-title, imdb.daytime-television

Watch Providers: Amazon Prime Video, The Roku Channel, Plex, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex Channel Amazon Prime Video with Ads

Network: BBC One

Country: United Kingdom
Languages: English

IMDb

6.8

/8/

Trakt

/3/

TMDb

S1E1 - Episode 1

Hi-tech tracking technology reveals where stolen items are taken. A DVD player is stolen from a donation bag outside a London charity shop, and the tracking data reveals that the thief lives nearby. Plus a Lancashire smartphone thief is run to ground by a combination of the latest GPS tracking technology, traditional police methods and the Haslingden cricket team.

Sept. 28, 2015, midnight

S1E2 - Episode 2

Hi-tech tracking technology reveals where stolen items are taken. When a young woman is robbed of her laptop, the tracker reveals its curious journey around London's theatre district. Plus the police explain how they caught a rogue scrap metal dealer as he chopped up stolen memorials.

Sept. 29, 2015, midnight

S1E3 - Episode 3

Tracking technology reveals where stolen items are taken. Two bicycles stolen in London are traced to the East End, where one is seemingly sold to an innocent member of the public. Plus a Sunderland mother helps to convict the vendor of a stolen smartphone after buying it online for £300.

Sept. 30, 2015, midnight

S1E4 - Episode 4

Tracking technology reveals where stolen items are taken. A smartphone is stolen outside a bustling city centre cafe and disappears into the backstreets of Soho. Plus a Bucks-based firm helps Interpol to smash a gang of thieves after a stolen motorbike is tracked from London to Lithuania.

Oct. 1, 2015, midnight

BBC One

30 min/ep

150 min

Sept. 28, 2015

Sept. 5, 2017, midnight

Returning Series