All Seasons

Season 1

  • S01E01 Episode 1

    • September 16, 2019
    • Channel 4

    This film follows two IPP prisoners in HMP Winchester as they attempt to convince the system that they are safe to be released.

  • S01E02 Episode 2

    • September 23, 2019
    • Channel 4

    Filmed over a 48-hour period, this documentary goes inside Winchester Prison at a time when overcrowding, violence and drug use across the prison system are at an all-time high.

  • S01E03 Episode 3

    • September 30, 2019
    • Channel 4

    Winchester Prison has been placed in special measures. Can the governor bring the prison up to the required standard, as she prepares for a visit from the Executive Director of Prisons for the South?

  • S01E04 Episode 4

    • October 7, 2019
    • Channel 4

    Violent offender William prepares for his parole hearing after serving 15 years for attempted murder. Should he be allowed back into society or is he still too dangerous?

  • S01E05 Episode 5

    • October 14, 2019
    • Channel 4

    The National Probation Service is responsible for managing high-risk criminals. This film goes inside the Southampton office, which currently oversees around 600 high-risk offenders.

  • S01E06 Episode 6

    • October 21, 2019
    • Channel 4

    The Segregation Unit - a prison inside a prison. This episode goes behind cell doors to explore how HMP Winchester tries to deal with some of its most complex individuals.

Season 2

  • S02E01 To Catch a Sex Offender

    • August 13, 2020
    • Channel 4

    Today in Britain, there are more reports of rape than ever before, but conviction rates are at a record low. The return of the Bafta-nominated documentary following the work of police, prosecution and other law professionals focuses on the challenges of investigating this complex and devastating crime. The programme follows two cases as they move through the system, from the perspective of the police and the Crown Prosecution Service as well as the accounts of the alleged victims.

  • S02E02 Criminal Kids

    • August 20, 2020
    • Channel 4

    Across the country, over 700 children are in prison. From a Southampton crime wave to serial offenders in Hampshire, how do we stop young people falling into a life of crime?

  • S02E03 Cops vs Criminals

    • August 27, 2020
    • Channel 4

    This episode of the documentary follows Hampshire Police's Chief Constable Olivia Pinkney and her officers, as they tackle offending in two areas of serious crime - domestic violence and historic sex offences. In Southampton, Detective Sergeant Will Whale, who's been with the police for more than 30 years, is leading the team navigating the domestic abuse cases. Meanwhile, Detective Constable Paul Longhurst is working toward the trial of a PE teacher accused of sexually abusing a number of his pupils.

  • S02E04 Convicting A Killer

    • September 3, 2020
    • Channel 4

    A look behind the scenes with the Crown Prosecution Service and Hampshire police as they struggle to prosecute a man accused of killing a 13-year-old schoolgirl

  • S02E05 Catching Paedophiles

    • May 17, 2021
    • Channel 4

Season 3

  • S03E01 Back to Jail

    • June 30, 2021

    If time in prison continues to be more Jimmy McGovern than Godber, this programme shows the equal challenge of life afterwards, both for those coming out – of whom roughly 60 per cent will reoffend within a year – and those supervising them.

Additional Specials

  • SPECIAL 0x1 Catching Paedophiles

    • May 17, 2021
    • Channel 4

    Detective Claire Lyons works for the Hampshire Police Internet Child Abuse Team. She must take action when she finds a man uploading indecent images of minors online.