Frontline Fightback (2021)

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Synopsis

Smart tech is used to identify and apprehend criminals.

First Air Date: 2021-03-29

Last Air Date: 2023-05-26

Number of Seasons: 3

Number of Episodes: 30

Networks: BBC One

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Top Cast

Rav Wilding as Self - Narrator

Seasons

Series 1 (2021)

Series 2 (2022)

Series 3 (2023)

Series 1 (2021)

Smart tech is used to identify and apprehend criminals.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Episode 1 (2021-03-29)

Cameras with artificial intelligence catch shoplifters in the act, and a dedicated police team arrests a burglar who broke into an elderly woman’s home while she was asleep.
Ep. 2: Episode 2 (2021-03-30)

Video evidence from a police body camera helps convict a violent offender, and a wine bar uses facial recognition cameras to tackle their pickpocketing problem.
Ep. 3: Episode 3 (2021-03-31)

A dedicated police officer successfully predicts where and when burglars are likely to strike again - only this time, he’s waiting for them.
Ep. 4: Episode 4 (2021-04-01)

A brave mother fights back against car thieves as they try to steal her Audi from her driveway – with her baby inside!
Ep. 5: Episode 5 (2021-04-02)

A 96-year-old D-Day veteran is brutally attacked on his doorstep. Police in Taunton, Somerset, quickly arrest his attacker after tracking his spending habits.
Ep. 6: Episode 6 (2021-04-05)

An elderly woman has her handbag snatched on her way to bingo, but the robber doesn’t get far. Police follow a digital trail of evidence and put him behind bars.
Ep. 7: Episode 7 (2021-04-06)

Ram raiders target a jewellers in Northampton. They think they've got away with it, but with the help of automatic number plate recognition cameras, they’re soon behind bars.
Ep. 8: Episode 8 (2021-04-07)

A Premier League footballer's house is targeted twice by burglars of high-value properties – but they are quickly caught thanks to a helicopter fitted with heat-seeking cameras.
Ep. 9: Episode 9 (2021-04-08)

Armed robbers burst into a jewellers in Hinkley, Leicestershire. Even though they wear masks and gloves to hide their identities, they leave behind a single footprint.
Ep. 10: Episode 10 (2021-04-09)

A team of ‘super recognisers’ – police officers with an extraordinary ability to recognise faces – could be the key to catching criminals who commit multiple offences.