Police, Camera, Action! is a police video programme made by Optomen Television for ITV, and is broadcast on the ITV Network and ITV4. It was presented by Alastair Stewart alone from 1994 to 2002, and by Alastair Stewart and Adrian Simpson from 2007. The Christmas 2008 special was presented by Gethin Jones.
Each episode has a subtitle relating to the type of police video footage such as "Safety Last" or "Driven to Distraction". It typically featur...
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Police, Camera, Action! is a police video programme made by Optomen Television for ITV, and is broadcast on the ITV Network and ITV4. It was presented by Alastair Stewart alone from 1994 to 2002, and by Alastair Stewart and Adrian Simpson from 2007. The Christmas 2008 special was presented by Gethin Jones.
Each episode has a subtitle relating to the type of police video footage such as "Safety Last" or "Driven to Distraction". It typically features police footage and occasional media footage relating to bad driving and road crime. However, this has not always been so, with special episodes "The Liver Run" (featuring the Metropolitan Police undertaking an organ transplant escort) and "The Man Who Shot OJ", focusing on the work of helicopter cameraman and pilot Bob Tur in Los Angeles. This episode also looked at the controversies behind the O.J. Simpson trial. In later series of the show, footage from Bob Tur and the Los Angeles News Service would feature more prominently in certain...
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