The Detectives: Inside the Major Crimes Team: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

This three-part factual documentary series for ITV tells the inside story of how detectives from Lancashire Police investigate serious crimes like armed robbery, rape and murder - from the first call to the crime scene, through to charging the suspects.

Working closely with detectives involved in the cases, The Detectives: Inside the Major Crimes Team brings viewers a unique perspective on police investigations and procedures, while delving into the personalities of the men and women who work together to meet the challenges of tackling serious crime.

Series details

• Title: The Detectives: Inside the Major Crimes Team
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Crime
• Premiere date: 2017-04-20
• Final broadcast date listed: 2017-04-27
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: ITV1
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 26719
• TVDB ID: 326970

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2017-04-13; final listed air date 2017-04-27; episode order: 3.

Source and licence

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