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Call the Cops

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A look at the history of police-based TV drama

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Call the Cops - Between the Lines

Series about the history of British TV police dramas looks at Between the Lines, which showed that the cop show had got to grips with 1980s corruption scandals.

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Call the Cops - Episode 1

Using interviews with writers, directors, producers and former police officers, this documentary takes a forensic look at the history of the police procedural on British TV.

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Call the Cops - Juliet Bravo

Series about the history of British TV police dramas looks at Juliet Bravo, with the cast and crew discussing the gender politics that existed both on-screen and off.

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Call the Cops - The Sweeney

Series about the history of British police dramas looks at The Sweeney, which ushered in a new age where television coppers talked and acted just like the villains.

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Call the Cops - Z Cars

Series about the history of British TV police dramas looks at Z Cars, which changed not only police drama but British television as a whole when it debuted in 1962.

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