Armed and Deadly: Police UK

Officers reveal the art of the manhunt and what tactics are used to track down and apprehend suspects; former specialist firearms officers remember the 2005 London bombings and the events that followed.

Former officers recall an airplane hijacking and a stand-off on Christmas day, which turned into the longest siege in police history.

Police use the difficult hard stop maneuver to intercept armed criminals on the move, however this has resulted in a fatal shooting and an officer ended up on trial for murder as a result.

Officers are forced to use the hard stop maneuver to capture armed criminals, which leads to a deadly shooting and an officer on trial.