SAS: Catching the Criminals
SAS: Catching the Criminals: Season 1

Air Date

September 9, 2024

Episodes

15 episodes

SAS: Catching the Criminals

Season 1

Overview

How police and enforcement teams are using military and SAS tactics to catch criminals.

Episodes

Episode 1

1. Episode 1

September 9, 2024
28 min

What does it take to bring an organised crime gang to justice? Billy Billingham joins Greater Manchester Police to take down a suspected drug kingpin.

Episode 2

2. Episode 2

September 10, 2024
28 min

State-of-the-art pursuit vehicles are being used to crack down on road crime. Billy Billingham rides with Northampton’s Elite Road Policing Unit to intercept a suspected car theft gang.

Episode 3

3. Episode 3

September 11, 2024
28 min

Sniffer dogs are the most powerful weapon against illegal tobacco. Billy Billingham goes on the hunt for secret hides with the help of our four-legged friends.

Episode 4

4. Episode 4

September 12, 2024
28 min

Luxury fashion counterfeiters are operating from secret locations around the UK. Billy Billingham and the UK’s national fraud team swoop on a suspected secret shop.

Episode 5

5. Episode 5

September 13, 2024
28 min

The NCA are Britain’s elite enforcement agency going after large-scale crime. Billy Billingham tags along for raids on homes of suspected people smugglers.

Episode 6

6. Episode 6

September 16, 2024
28 min

Just like in the military, the police also use detection dogs. Billy Billingham and Trading Standards are on the hunt for illegal stashes of fake tobacco.

Episode 7

7. Episode 7

September 17, 2024
28 min

Gangs are now using high-tech devices to steal keyless cars. Cheshire Police have surveillance on a suspected gang and take them down with the help of Billy Billingham.

Episode 8

8. Episode 8

September 18, 2024
28 min

Ex-SAS leader Billy Billingham goes undercover to stake out suspected shops selling illegal vapes to underage buyers.

Episode 9

9. Episode 9

September 19, 2024
28 min

Home-grown cannabis is now being farmed in the UK. Ex-SAS leader Billy Billingham and Staffordshire Police raid multiple secret cannabis labs in the midlands.

Episode 10

10. Episode 10

September 20, 2024
28 min

Greater Manchester Police make multiple raids on suspected organised crime gangs. Ex-SAS leader Billy Billingham joins the teams searching for ill-gotten gains.

Episode 11

11. Episode 11

September 23, 2024
28 min

Shoplifting gangs are on the rise. Ex-SAS leader Billy Billingham and Cheshire Police use facial recognition powered by AI to catch suspected shoplifters.

Episode 12

12. Episode 12

September 24, 2024
28 min

Ex-SAS leader Billy Billingham, Trading Standards and the police hunt down suspected rogue traders who are breaking the law and ripping off customers.

Episode 13

13. Episode 13

September 25, 2024
28 min

North Yorkshire Police crack down on drug dealing. Ex-SAS leader Billy Billingham and the police raid, search and take down suspected offenders.

Episode 14

14. Episode 14

September 26, 2024
28 min

What does it take to bring an organised crime gang to justice? Ex-SAS leader Billy Billingham joins Greater Manchester Police to take down a suspected drug kingpin.

Episode 15

15. Episode 15

September 27, 2024
28 min

Ex-SAS leader Billy Billingham is out on the beat with Cleveland Police, going after violent criminals, thieves and antisocial behaviour in the local community.