The Shift: Women On The Force
Overview
Unveiling the realities of modern policing, this compelling observational documentary showcases the vital roles women play within West Yorkshire Police. Over six episodes, viewers gain insight into the challenges faced by officers, revealing the daily risks and their effects on personal lives. While the representation of female officers in England and Wales has risen from 7% in 1977 to 29% in 2017, men still hold over 80% of senior roles. Each episode revolves around the experiences of three women during a single, intense shift, highlighting their resilience and dedication in a demanding environment.
Episodes
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Episode 1
This episode follows the lives of three women during a week-long assignment with West Yorkshire Police, shedding light on the challenges their profess...
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Episode 2
Sergeant Helen from the neighborhood faces a challenging drugs case, while patrol officer Laura and her trainee, Josh, respond to an incident involvi...
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Episode 3
Officer Becci grapples with the emotional aftermath of a drunk driving incident, while in Keighley, Officer Laura responds to a call from concerned n...
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Episode 4
PC Jess Graham looks into claims of a group of 50 young people launching fireworks in Bradford. As she delves deeper, she uncovers the reasons behind...
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Episode 5
In this episode, veteran crime scene investigator Jade responds to an unexpected fatality in Keighley. Meanwhile, newly appointed Inspector Louise is...
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Episode 6
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Episode 1
In this exclusive sneak peek of the inaugural episode, viewers are introduced to the remarkable challenges encountered by women serving on the North ...
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Episode 2
PC Pauline Law is engaged in a high-stakes drug bust, showcasing her determination and skill. Meanwhile, PC Ellie Cooke is striving to secure her pos...
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Episode 3
Officer Emma Bainbridge of the Road Policing Unit chases after a runaway pack of hounds causing chaos on a busy A Road. Meanwhile, Acting Inspector J...
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Episode 4
Community Support Officers Lucy Burgoyne and Olivia Freeman rush to investigate reports of a man in distress in the river. Meanwhile, Chief Inspector...
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Episode 5
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Episode 6
PC Helen France finds herself in the midst of a tense standoff after a man threatens his neighbors with violence. Meanwhile, CID detective Claire Hu...
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Episode 7
PC Emaleigh Simeson receives an urgent Code Zero radio alert indicating that a fellow officer is in peril. At the same time, PC Alicia Oakes finds he...
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Episode 8
Officers Emma Bainbridge and Hannah Lamb are on a mission to locate a wounded passenger following an incident involving a reckless drunk driver. Meanw...
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Episode 9
PC Rita Pugal is on the trail of a trio of dangerous thieves, while PC Toni McMahon deals with the fallout from a domestic violence incident. Meanwhi...
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Episode 10
