Find out when Traffic Cops is on TV today, tonight and this week at the UK TV Listings Guide.
Traffic Cops is scheduled to air at these times (may include spoilers):
The return after a break of the documentary following the work of officers from police forces across Yorkshire. Officers crack down on uninsured drivers whose recklessness raises everyone's premiums and kills more than 130 road users every year. In Halifax, a high-speed pursuit after one of these criminals ends in a devastating collision and foot race, while in Leeds a van courier is stopped, fails to deliver the correct paperwork to the cops, and then fails a drug test. Jamie Theakston presents
More details for Traffic Cops, Wed 18, 11:00 am
The police deal with a suicidal young man with mental health problems, an Eritrean woman dumped out of a lorry by people traffickers, and a local lass who has quarrelled with her two-timing boyfriend. Narrated by Jamie Theakston
More details for Traffic Cops, Wed 18, 12:00 pm
This episode focuses on car thieves, with the hunt for a stolen Ford Fiesta in Leeds ending in a dramatic foot chase as officers pursue one of the mouthiest criminals they have ever encountered. On the other side of the city, two men steal two high-performance cars before leading the cops on one of the longest pursuits in the history of the force as they criss-cross the county for more than an hour, frequently at speeds in excess of 150mph
More details for Traffic Cops, Wed 18, 1:00 pm
Officers deal with a four-car collision outside a primary school. They make sure all those injured or hurt are accounted for, and also set about finding out who was to blame. A speeding driver is desperate to escape from police and smashes into traffic at a junction, causing carnage before escaping on foot. He has left his passengers behind, but will they help the cops or hinder the course of the investigation? Jamie Theakston presents
More details for Traffic Cops, Wed 18, 5:00 pm
Jamie Theakston presents an edition featuring the dangerous, sometimes bizarre and always risky consequences of combining cars with night-time drinking. In Huddersfield, four police vehicles are needed to stop a car that has failed to halt despite having a motorbike hanging precariously out of its boot, while officers chase a 4x4 from Bradford city centre to the countryside
More details for Traffic Cops, Thu 19, 9:00 am
Jamie Theakston presents an edition featuring the dangerous, sometimes bizarre and always risky consequences of combining cars with night-time drinking. In Huddersfield, four police vehicles are needed to stop a car that has failed to halt despite having a motorbike hanging precariously out of its boot, while officers chase a 4x4 from Bradford city centre to the countryside
More details for Traffic Cops, Thu 19, 11:00 am
Officers deal with a four-car collision outside a primary school. They make sure all those injured or hurt are accounted for, and also set about finding out who was to blame. A speeding driver is desperate to escape from police and smashes into traffic at a junction, causing carnage before escaping on foot. He has left his passengers behind, but will they help the cops or hinder the course of the investigation? Jamie Theakston presents
More details for Traffic Cops, Thu 19, 12:00 pm
North Yorkshire officers are called out to a massive crash near a theme park that has resulted in the death of at least one person. The need to understand what has happened and who - if anyone - is to blame tests the resources of all the traffic cops who attend and then investigate this fatal incident. Will their gut instincts that this is a drug-fuelled disaster prove correct?
More details for Traffic Cops, Thu 19, 1:00 pm
North Yorkshire officers are called out to a massive crash near a theme park that has resulted in the death of at least one person. The need to understand what has happened and who - if anyone - is to blame tests the resources of all the traffic cops who attend and then investigate this fatal incident. Will their gut instincts that this is a drug-fuelled disaster prove correct?
More details for Traffic Cops, Thu 19, 5:00 pm
Jamie Theakston presents an edition focusing on the hunt for disqualified, unlicensed and uninsured drivers. In Bradford, officers from the West Yorkshire Safer Roads team pursue a desperate and disqualified driver through the city streets, while a member of the public is forced into making a citizen's arrest when another banned motorist attempts to flee the scene of a crash. In York, a pensioner is knocked down in a hit-and-run incident and an urgent search for the culprit gets under way
More details for Traffic Cops, Fri 20, 11:00 am
Jamie Theakston presents an edition focusing on the hunt for disqualified, unlicensed and uninsured drivers. In Bradford, officers from the West Yorkshire Safer Roads team pursue a desperate and disqualified driver through the city streets, while a member of the public is forced into making a citizen's arrest when another banned motorist attempts to flee the scene of a crash. In York, a pensioner is knocked down in a hit-and-run incident and an urgent search for the culprit gets under way
More details for Traffic Cops, Fri 20, 5:00 pm
In Bradford, a stolen car speeds at 100mph through the city as police officers track and pursue it, then forcibly stop the delinquent driver. In Leeds, a car grabs the attention of cops because where they expect to see a middle-aged woman driving, there is instead a teenager
More details for Traffic Cops, Fri 20, 1:00 pm
Near York, a young man who's stolen his grandfather's car leads the police on a bizarre and dangerous pursuit that ends in a trip to hospital for the driver. A car speeds by police at 140 mph but, despite testing positive for drugs at the roadside, the young driver denies any wrongdoing and protests his innocence. To the north of the county, two suspected fuel thieves are tracked by police cameras and arrested
More details for Traffic Cops, Sun 22, 1:00 pm
In North Yorkshire, officers are out in force protecting lorry drivers and their cargoes as organised gangs target goods and trucks travelling through the county. Near York, when a suspicious empty lorry is spotted on an industrial estate, police believe it's being used to transport stolen goods from another vehicle. On the outskirts of Leeds, a police helicopter is called in to help search for suspected fuel thieves hiding out in the woods after fleeing from an abandoned stolen car packed with more than 20 empty barrels ready to be filled with diesel
More details for Traffic Cops, Sun 22, 2:00 pm
This episode focuses on car thieves, with the hunt for a stolen Ford Fiesta in Leeds ending in a dramatic foot chase as officers pursue one of the mouthiest criminals they have ever encountered. On the other side of the city, two men steal two high-performance cars before leading the cops on one of the longest pursuits in the history of the force as they criss-cross the county for more than an hour, frequently at speeds in excess of 150mph
More details for Traffic Cops, Sun 22, 3:00 pm
A busy bank holiday weekend for North Yorkshire's officers sees a day trip to Scarborough turn into a high-speed pursuit, and for two young women caught up in the chase, it's an unexpected nightmare. A desperate suspect on a potentially stolen motorbike puts lives at risk when a passenger falls off as police close in for a stop. On the outskirts of York, a suspected drink-driver crashes at speed into multiple vehicles, while a young driver appears to be in denial when he blows almost twice the drink drive limit at the roadside and asks officers to call his mum to prove he doesn't drink alcohol
More details for Traffic Cops, Sun 22, 4:00 pm
Jamie Theakston presents an edition focusing on young drivers. A silver Astra leads Dan on a 100mph chase down the A1M before doing a U-turn into oncoming traffic, while an unlicensed teen tries to deny being the driver of a speeding BMW, but Rich is not fooled
More details for Traffic Cops, Mon 23, 11:00 am
Jamie Theakston presents an edition focusing on shoplifters, with Julian pursuing two suspects whose getaway car crashed. James arrests the same man twice, while he and Lauren pull over an organised gang of thieves - only for one of them to collapse of a heroin overdose
More details for Traffic Cops, Mon 23, 12:00 pm
In York, PCs Chris and Steve are backed up by a police unit armed with Tasers when they set out to arrest a man suspected of assaulting a pregnant woman. Sergeant Tim rushes to support colleagues who are struggling with a man who has a history of violence, and the suspect has been arrested for breaching a restraining order after turning up at the home of a former partner
More details for Traffic Cops, Mon 23, 1:00 pm
Following a spike in car thefts across Derbyshire, officers are on the lookout for cross-border gangs stealing high end cars. A police camera alert triggers officers into action and they give chase to a suspected stolen car. Another suspect vehicle with cloned plates triggers a high-speed chase, but the driver escapes off-road down a track
More details for Traffic Cops, Mon 23, 11:05 pm
Following a spike in car thefts across Derbyshire, officers are on the lookout for cross-border gangs stealing high end cars. A police camera alert triggers officers into action and they give chase to a suspected stolen car. Another suspect vehicle with cloned plates triggers a high-speed chase, but the driver escapes off-road down a track
More details for Traffic Cops, Tue 24, 12:05 am
The law enforcers come up against some of the most dangerous and vicious criminals operating on their North Yorkshire patch
More details for Traffic Cops, Tue 24, 11:00 am
The officers investigate a violent new crime wave known as county lines which is taking hold, as urban drug gangs expand their empires into small towns across the UK
More details for Traffic Cops, Tue 24, 12:00 pm
A fifth of the offences which North Yorkshire Police deal with, like theft and drug-dealing, are committed by crooks from outside the area
More details for Traffic Cops, Tue 24, 1:00 pm
In Bradford, a stolen car speeds at 100mph through the city as police officers track and pursue it, then forcibly stop the delinquent driver. In Leeds, a car grabs the attention of cops because where they expect to see a middle-aged woman driving, there is instead a teenager
More details for Traffic Cops, Tue 24, 5:00 pm
In Bradford, a stolen car speeds at 100mph through the city as police officers track and pursue it, then forcibly stop the delinquent driver. In Leeds, a car grabs the attention of cops because where they expect to see a middle-aged woman driving, there is instead a teenager
More details for Traffic Cops, Wed 25, 9:00 am
Early morning raids are carried out on two properties in York seeking suspects who are believed to be exploiting teenage girls
More details for Traffic Cops, Wed 25, 11:00 am
A tyre stinger is used to stop a vehicle suspected of carrying stolen phones. Automatic Number Plate Recognition is used to track and intercept a vehicle
More details for Traffic Cops, Wed 25, 12:00 pm
A van driver is twice the legal limit and has three bags of white powder in his pocket. A public-spirited motorist clues the police into a drunk-driving woman
More details for Traffic Cops, Wed 25, 1:00 pm
North Yorkshire's road crime team chases a gang stealing 4x4s from industrial estates every night, while West Yorkshire traffic cops pursue stolen vehicles across Bradford. In Leeds, a 19-year-old risks running across a busy road to meet his girlfriend and the resulting incident requires the full range of emergency services - including an air ambulance - to be deployed to try to save his life
More details for Traffic Cops, Wed 25, 5:00 pm