Police Protecting Children

Latest Episodes

• Season 1 Episode 3: Death of a Child

  The final episode of the series focuses on a five-year-old who dies at home from a severe head trauma. At first the tragedy is thought to be an accident, but the police soon discover a history of abuse against the youngster, and begin to suspect her stepmother may have killed her. The girl's body is exhumed and subjected to a post-mortem, which provides detectives with cause to make an arrest. But they only have 36 hours to piece together enough evidence to charge their suspect

• Season 1 Episode 2: Predatory Paedophiles

  A convicted paedophile with a history of sexual abuse warns the police that he cannot control himself, but they are simply unable to watch him 24 hours a day. A Southampton man who used his position as assistant warden in a tower block to groom children for appearing in pornography is caught red-handed trying to destroy the evidence, and an ex-teacher is accused of abusing pupils

• Season 1 Episode 1: Internet Paedophilia

  New documentary series following detectives as they investigate cases of physical and sexual abuse against children. The first edition deals with child pornography on the Internet, and features incidents including the arrest of Pete Townshend, as well as following detectives on the trail of a group of men, who travel abroad to abuse children and sell images on their London-based website