Traffic Cops Schedule

Showing top 12 upcoming show times. Show times are sorted in increasing order of start time.

1. Sun 1:00 PM, 24 Aug 2025 on 5 STAR channel

   A fast and dangerous driver pushes the Traffic Cops to the limits, reaching speeds of over 150 mph. Action-packed observational documentary series with Jamie Theakston. (S7 Ep3)

2. Sun 2:00 PM, 24 Aug 2025 on 5 STAR channel

   Police stop an out-of-control driver whose passenger is a child without a seat belt. And there are tragic consequences when speed kills. Jamie Theakston presents. (S7 Ep 4)

3. Sun 3:00 PM, 24 Aug 2025 on 5 STAR channel

   In one of the Traffic Cops fastest ever pursuits - a flying fire extinguisher is launched at the cops from a fleeing getaway car at 165 miles an hour along the M1 motorway. (S9 Ep 5)

4. Sun 4:00 PM, 24 Aug 2025 on 5 STAR channel

   The hunt for suspected drug dealers, and the seizure of almost £50k and gear worth thousands. (S9 Ep6)

5. Mon 9:05 AM, 25 Aug 2025 on 5 STAR channel

   Cameras follow traffic officers from various UK police forces, as they patrol major roads and deal with confrontations during their shifts. (S9 Ep 19)

6. Mon 10:05 AM, 25 Aug 2025 on 5 STAR channel

   A drink-driving woman's blood alcohol level is detected to be three times the legal limit; a driver is pulled over and suspected of consuming cannabis. (S9 Ep 21)

7. Mon 11:10 AM, 25 Aug 2025 on 5 STAR channel

   Traffic Cops are called in to back up colleagues battling a crowd of bank holiday revellers who've become volatile after closing time. (S9 Ep23)

8. Mon 7:00 PM, 25 Aug 2025 on Channel 5 channel

   Following police facing the daily challenge of catching car thieves as organised gangs use high-tech scanners to hack into keyless cars, allowing them to quickly steal a car. (S13 Ep3)

9. Tue 11:00 AM, 26 Aug 2025 on 5 STAR channel

   Chasing a car that has been connected to a string of catalytic converter thefts turns deadly as one of the suspect occupants hurls a pole at the traffic cops. (S10 Ep 1)

10. Tue 12:00 PM, 26 Aug 2025 on 5 STAR channel

    Near Chesterfield, PC Dave McAllister arrives at a motorbike accident on one of the county's fast roads. Reports suggest the rider hit a bird. (S10 Ep 2)

11. Tue 1:00 PM, 26 Aug 2025 on 5 STAR channel

    Derbyshire's traffic cops deal with danger on the county's motorways and fast roads. Traffic cop Dave McAllister and a team of other officers are on the M1 following a stolen HGV. (S10 Ep 3)

12. Wed 11:00 AM, 27 Aug 2025 on 5 STAR channel

    On patrol in Derbyshire, the traffic cops tackle a huge variety of criminals, ranging from drunk or drugged drivers to violent county lines drug dealers and organised crime gangs. (S10 Ep 4)

Showing top 6 upcoming show times. Show times are sorted in increasing order of start time.

1. Fri 1:00 PM, 22 Aug 2025 on 5 STAR channel

   The team chase a suspect lorry that refuses to stop, and six police cars track an 18-tonne lorry when its driver heads the wrong way down a slip road into oncoming traffic. (S9 Ep18)

2. Fri 12:00 PM, 22 Aug 2025 on 5 STAR channel

   PC Andy Swift is patrolling on the M1 when a car he flags down speeds off. A chase at speeds up to 120mph ensues. Sgt Steve Hughes uses his experience to help with a drunk man. (S9 Ep17)

3. Fri 11:00 AM, 22 Aug 2025 on 5 STAR channel

   Jamie Theakston narrates as Derbyshire's finest pursue law breakers in the very heart of the country. A BMW car skids on the wet road into the motorway's central barrier. (S9 Ep 16)

4. Thu 1:00 PM, 21 Aug 2025 on 5 STAR channel

   PC Chris chases a suspected cloned SUV and is led along bridal and cycle paths, reaching speeds of 90mph. (S9 Ep15)

5. Thu 12:00 PM, 21 Aug 2025 on 5 STAR channel

   Police respond to a call about a violent car thief. (S9 Ep14)

6. Thu 11:00 AM, 21 Aug 2025 on 5 STAR channel

   A surge in drink driving and a spate of van thefts means it's going to be a busy 24 hours on the roads for Derbyshire's Traffic Cops. (S9 Ep 13)