SAS: Catching the Criminals

Ex-SAS leader Billy Billingham follows the Greater Manchester Police's efforts to thwart a drug lord. This is the first in a series of his observations of fights against organised crime across the country.

State-of-the-art pursuit vehicles are being used to crack down on road crime. Billy Billingham rides with Northampton's Elite Road Policing Unit to intercept a suspected car theft gang.

Sniffer dogs are the most powerful weapon against illegal tobacco. Ex-SAS leader Billy Billingham goes on the hunt for secret hides with the help of trained canines.

Luxury fashion counterfeiters operate from secret locations around the UK. Ex-SAS leader Billy Billingham and the UK's national fraud team swoop on a suspected secret shop.

The NCA are Britain's elite enforcement agency going after large-scale crime. Ex-SAS leader Billy Billingham tags along for raids on homes of suspected people smugglers.

Ex-SAS leader Billy Billingham examines the applications of military techniques in crime-fighting and offers his insights to help law enforcement agencies achieve better results.