Vinnie Jones: Toughest Cops

Vinnie Jones: Toughest Cops (2008)

EndedDocumentary showCrime

The actor and legendary football hard man Vinnie Jones presents an action packed series investigating the extremes the world's police forces have to go to maintain law and order on some of the toughest beats in the world. The programme features exclusive access to forces' operations, from drug raids to murder investigations, in places nobody has ever been so close to on British television. Each episode presents a police force from one of the world's most severe crime hot-spots; locations where the death of a police officer is not unusual. The series includes Kingston, Jamaica which has one of the highest murder rates in the world with one committed every 9 hours, and El Salvador, the smallest country in Central America, but one of the most dangerous in the world.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06PhillipinesOct 14, 2008
S01E05Papua New GuineaOct 7, 2008
S01E04KosovoSep 29, 2008
S01E03South AfricaSep 22, 2008
S01E02El SalvadorSep 15, 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Vinnie Jones: Toughest Cops premiere?

Vinnie Jones: Toughest Cops premiered on August 17th, 2008.

What is the TV show 'Vinnie Jones: Toughest Cops' about?

Vinnie Jones: Toughest Cops is about Vinnie Jones, a former soccer player and Hollywood actor, exploring the world's toughest police forces.

Where does Vinnie Jones travel to in 'Toughest Cops'?

Vinnie Jones travels to police forces in countries such as Russia, Colombia, and South Africa in 'Toughest Cops'.

Who is Vinnie Jones in 'Toughest Cops'?

Vinnie Jones is the host of 'Toughest Cops' where he goes on ride-alongs with police forces around the world.

How many episodes of 'Toughest Cops' are there?

There are six episodes in the first season of 'Toughest Cops'.

What is the format of 'Toughest Cops'?

The format of 'Toughest Cops' is a reality TV show where Vinnie Jones goes on ride-alongs with various police forces around the world.

What kind of police forces does Vinnie Jones visit in 'Toughest Cops'?

Vinnie Jones visits some of the world's toughest police forces in 'Toughest Cops' such as the Colombian National Police and Moscow Special Police.

Is 'Toughest Cops' narrated by Vinnie Jones?

Yes, Vinnie Jones narrates his own journey in 'Toughest Cops'.

Who produced 'Vinnie Jones: Toughest Cops'?

'Vinnie Jones: Toughest Cops' was produced by Raw TV.

Does Vinnie Jones take part in any police operations in 'Toughest Cops'?

Yes, Vinnie Jones takes part in some police operations in 'Toughest Cops' such as raiding drug dens. However, his main role is to observe and document.

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