Sky Cops

Sky Cops is a British documentary series broadcast on BBC One revealing the work of the air police in the UK. The show, which was first broadcast from 2006 to 2008, follows police helicopters from the South Yorkshire Air Operations Unit and the Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit.

Sky Cops
Directed by	David Skudder
Narrated by	Jamie Theakston
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
No. of series	3
No. of episodes	20
Production
Production location	United Kingdom
Running time	60 minutes 30 minutes
Production company	Steadfast Television
Original release
Network	BBC One
Release	13 September 2006 (2006-09-13) – 15 October 2008 (2008-10-15)
Related
Traffic Cops Motorway Cops

For the Simpsons episode, see Sky Police.

Pilots

• Captain Doug Hale - South Yorkshire Police
• Captain Chris Daly - Metropolitan Police

Episodes

Series overview

Series	Episodes		Originally released
			First released	Last released
1	5		13 September 2006 (2006-09-13)	18 October 2006 (2006-10-18)
2	6		1 February 2008 (2008-02-01)	31 July 2008 (2008-07-31)
3	7		20 August 2008 (2008-08-20)	15 October 2008 (2008-10-15)

Series 1 (2006)

No. overall	No. in season	Title [1]	Original release date
1	1	"Bang to Rights"	13 September 2006 (2006-09-13)
2	2	"Cycle of Crime"	20 September 2006 (2006-09-20)
3	3	"Turning the Tide"	4 October 2006 (2006-10-04)
4	4	"In the Nick of Time"	11 October 2006 (2006-10-11)
5	5	"No Hiding Place"	18 October 2006 (2006-10-18)

Series 2 (2008)

No. overall	No. in season	Title [2]	Original release date
6	1	"Flat Out"	1 February 2008 (2008-02-01)
7	2	"Night and Day"	4 July 2008 (2008-07-04)
8	3	"Operation Ocean"	11 July 2008 (2008-07-11)
9	4	"On the Ball"	18 July 2008 (2008-07-18)
10	5	"25/07/2008"	25 July 2008 (2008-07-25)
11	6	"Bad Boys"	31 July 2008 (2008-07-31)

Series 3 (2008)

No. overall	No. in season	Title [3]	Original release date
12	1	"New Tricks"	20 August 2008 (2008-08-20)
13	2	"Rookies"	27 August 2008 (2008-08-27)
14	3	"Under Pressure"	3 September 2008 (2008-09-03)
15	4	"Two Wheel Terrors"	10 September 2008 (2008-09-10)
16	5	"Gone to the Dogs"	17 September 2008 (2008-09-17)
17	6	"Tooled Up"	24 September 2008 (2008-09-24)
18	7	"Sparks Flying"	15 October 2008 (2008-10-15)

See also

• Traffic Cops - sister series broadcast on Channel 5.
• Motorway Cops - sister series broadcast on BBC One.
• Helicopter Heroes - series broadcast on BBC One following the Yorkshire Air Ambulance.
• Police Interceptors - series broadcast on Channel 5 with a similar format.
• Brit Cops - police documentary series originally on Bravo and now on Sky Livingit.
• Road Wars - programme broadcast on Sky1, Sky2, and Pick TV which is about Road Traffic Police.
• Street Wars - programme broadcast on Sky about police officers "on the beat".
• Police Camera Action! - series broadcast on ITV with a similar format.