Name: Cop Car Workshop
Released: 2018-03-05T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Helen Atkinson-Wood, John Heussi, Rosalind Tomlinson

Available on Tubi

We gain access to one of Britains leading police car workshops, Cheshire Police, and follow a car-mad team as they design and build vehicles for specialist missions.

Reality · 2018 · 48 min

Starring Helen Atkinson-Wood , John Heussi , Rosalind Tomlinson

Director James Redgate

EPISODE 1

Riot Van

John Heussi finds himself in need of a new riot van, and stress testing the old one helps him design a new one. It’s just as well because just minutes into its first shift the van is attacked by firework wielding teenagers.

43 min · May 21, 2019
EPISODE 2

BMW X5

It’s holiday time for John and he leaves Dave in charge of 57 builds currently in progress including the repair of the dive team’s truck and a crime car damaged during a high-speed chase. Dave also has a BMW X5 armed response vehicle build to oversee.

43 min · May 21, 2019
EPISODE 3

Dog Unit

John Heussi sets to work redesigning a new vehicle to transport Cheshire Police’s dog units, turning a humble Ford Mondeo into a Dog Van. Meanwhile, the force’s motorcycle fleet is escorting a painfully slow abnormal load across the county.

43 min · May 21, 2019
EPISODE 4

Boat

Inspector Dave Corcoran calls on his best mate, John Heussi, to turn what looks like a tug boat into a police vessel. At the Vehicle Maintenance Unit, the team have to fix up a beat car whose tyres were slashed whilst on duty.

43 min · May 21, 2019
EPISODE 5

Beat Car

When John Heussi wants a new car, one is never enough. He puts in an order for 62 new beat cars with a few redesigned features to make them better than ever. An old one turns up in the middle of a forest in the Czech Republic, why and how is it there?

43 min · May 21, 2019
EPISODE 6

Crime Car

It’s TPAC time for John Heussi as he dons a balaclava, hops in a getaway car and experiences what it’s like to be pursued and contained by the police in a manoeuvre that has recently damaged two BMW 300 crime cars.

43 min · May 21, 2019