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Former Detective Chief Inspector Jackie Malton, 70, was speaking in new BBC documentary series Bent Coppers. The three-episode series tells the story of institutionalised corruption in the Metropolitan and City of London police in the 1970s. Ms Malton retired from the Met in 1997 after a 30-year career before going on to advise producers of police television shows. Prime Suspect creator Lynda La Plante spoke to Ms Malton for hours to create no-nonsense officer DCI Jane Tennison. The character was portrayed by Helen Mirren in the long-running show before La Plante released a book of the same n...

Interested in 'one thing, and one thing only', Line of Duty's Ted Hastings leads the AC-12 anti-corruption squad to weed out 'bent coppers' in the hit BBC series. But while his team's mission to find the elusive 'H' continues to grip millions, a new documentary tells the true, revelatory story of corruption in the British police.    The upcoming second episode of Bent Coppers: Crossing the Line of Duty sheds light on how corrupt members of the Metropolitan Police ran a 'protection racket' covering sex shops in London's Soho in the 1970s. Officers from the Obscene Publications Squad, led by...