Vinnie Jones: Toughest Cops: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The actor and legendary football hard man Vinnie Jones presents an action packed series investigating the extremes the world's police forces have to go to maintain law and order on some of the toughest beats in the world. The programme features exclusive access to forces' operations, from drug raids to murder investigations, in places nobody has ever been so close to on British television. Each episode presents a police force from one of the world's most severe crime hot-spots; locations where the death of a police officer is not unusual. The series includes Kingston, Jamaica which has one of the highest murder rates in the world with one committed every 9 hours, and El Salvador, the smallest country in Central America, but one of the most dangerous in the world.

Series details

• Title: Vinnie Jones: Toughest Cops
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Crime
• Premiere date: 2008-09-08
• Final broadcast date listed: 2008-10-14
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: ITV4
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 6547
• TVDB ID: 83039

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2008-09-08; final listed air date 2008-10-14.

Source and licence

Adapted from Vinnie Jones: Toughest Cops on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.