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  • 2017-07-24T20:00:00Z on Channel 4
  • 45m
  • 4h 30m (6 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Documentary
999: What's Your Emergency? is a British factual documentary following the members of the emergency services in Blackpool, Lancashire. The series was filmed in Blackpool over 6 weeks in 2011 and follows members of the Police service, the Fire service and Ambulance service as they work together to tackle crime and disorder in Blackpool. Every episode highlights issues ranging from the damage caused by drugs and alcohol to the reality of domestic violence, and from the dysfunctional way that some people bring up their children to the plight of those who slip through society's safety net, with one or multiple issues raised per episode.

6 episodes

Season Premiere

2017-07-24T20:00:00Z

4x01 Episode 1

Season Premiere

4x01 Episode 1

  • 2017-07-24T20:00:00Z45m

The mother of nine year old Taleah calls 999 to report that her daughter has been racially abused by two 11 year olds while out playing. It's the first time that Taleah has ever heard the N-word.

2017-07-31T20:00:00Z

4x02 Episode 2

4x02 Episode 2

  • 2017-07-31T20:00:00Z45m

Over the last decade, incidents of violence perpetrated by young men have risen by 22%. This episode meets the police officers and paramedics in Wiltshire dealing with the consequences.

2017-08-07T20:00:00Z

4x03 Episode 3

4x03 Episode 3

  • 2017-08-07T20:00:00Z45m

Following criminalisation of once legal highs, crack and heroin are on the up and users and dealers are getting younger as organised gangs flood small local communities with drugs.

2017-08-14T20:00:00Z

4x04 Episode 4

4x04 Episode 4

  • 2017-08-14T20:00:00Z45m

This episode explores a troubling rise in domestic burglaries, from people caught stealing food to thieves targeting wealthy individuals. And a woman dials 999 when she hears someone in her house.

2017-08-28T20:00:00Z

4x05 Episode 5

4x05 Episode 5

  • 2017-08-28T20:00:00Z45m

In Swindon one burglar is caught red handed, stealing frozen food from someone's freezer. Food bank use in Wiltshire has tripled over the last two years; is increasing poverty driving an escalation in burglary?

2017-09-04T20:00:00Z

4x06 Episode 6

4x06 Episode 6

  • 2017-09-04T20:00:00Z45m

Police are dispatched what a member of the public finds a four year old boy wandering alone in the street.

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