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The Met (2015)

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Original title
The Met: Policing London
Genre
documentary film
Country
United Kingdom
Length
4 seasons, 23 episodes
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary series follows the work of London's Metropolitan Police force. It shows officers and commissioners dealing with real cases and city policing.

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What happens

The Met: Policing London is a British documentary television series about the Metropolitan Police service. As of 8 June 2015 it is being broadcast on BBC One. The series shows how the Met works from Bernard Hogan-Howe, and later Cressida Dick, the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, to police officers. The Met is produced by BBC Documentaries who have previously made Our War, an award-winning series about British soldiers in Afghanistan, and Protecting Our Children, about social services. The first series, comprising five episodes, began broadcasting on BBC One on Monday 8 June 2015. The documentary was renewed for a second series, which finished filming in March 2017. The second series – which also comprises five episodes – premiered on 24 May 2017. The third series first aired on 3 October 2019, and runs for 7 episodes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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