Bent Coppers: Crossing the Line of Duty
“One criticism often levelled against Line of Duty is that there can’t possibly be that many corrupt police officers working in plain sight. Bent Coppers: Crossing the Line of Duty showed, with Sweeney-flavoured flair, that, actually, yes, there can. The most shocking part of this excellent documentary is that the man installed by the Met to assist the government inquiry into this scandal was dodgy himself and hid evidence to stop the whole force being brought down.” “A pacy and gripping first episode owed less to Ted Hastings and AC-12 than to shaggy-mopped Seventies favourites such ...