Caught Red Handed
Documentary series in which Dominic Littlewood looks at clever new ways in which police forces across the UK and members of the public are catching crooks red handed.
- 2013-2023
- 11 seasons
- Documentary, Suspense
Documentary series in which Dominic Littlewood looks at clever new ways in which police forces across the UK and members of the public are catching crooks red handed.
Season 11 Episode Guide
20 Episodes 2023
Episode 1
Episode #11.1
29 mins
A mother has just got home with her newborn baby when masked burglars smash their way in. A dashcam reveals a van driver's criminal behaviour before a crash.
Episode 2
Episode #11.2
29 mins
A woman suspects a workman doing her garden is guilty of a crime. A council come up against the worst fly-tipper they've ever seen and a burglar has a painful encounter with a tree trunk.
Episode 3
Episode #11.3
29 mins
A former magistrate is shocked to find burglars brazenly carrying a safe out of her home and a young cashier teams up with his aunt to rugby tackle an armed robber.
Episode 4
Episode #11.4
29 mins
A homeowner makes an alarming discovery after hearing a bump in the night. A parrot owner is spitting feathers when his beloved bird is stolen, and a doorbell camera solves the puzzle of a missing monkey-puzzle tree.
Episode 5
Episode #11.5
29 mins
Undercover cops pick up an international gang of pickpockets. A couple are stunned to find a stranger in their hallway and a reckless lorry driver reverses on a motorway into oncoming traffic.
Episode 6
Episode #11.6
29 mins
An anxious family call 999 as they watch - live on their home CCTV - an intruder prowling around downstairs. Elsewhere, some major drug dealers are caught boasting about their crimes on camera.
Episode 7
Episode #11.7
29 mins
A detective uncovers a callous, cunning criminal who has been targeting elderly people for years. A homeless musician's guitar is cruelly stolen by a mystery man. Car thieves struggle with a vehicle that seems to be smarter than they are.
Episode 8
Episode #11.8
29 mins
A prolific gang stealing expensive catalytic converters from underneath cars pick the wrong street to operate in. A takeaway owner faces down a gunman and police hunting a fugitive get unexpected help from a herd of cows.
Episode 9
Episode #11.9
29 mins
An elderly woman wakes up to find a burglar right by her bed. A family who run a pub discover that their new manager has a sinister secret and a delivery driver angers the public by apparently stealing a kid's ball.
Episode 10
Episode #11.10
29 mins
A criminal couple use an unusual technique to con people at cashpoints, a would-be robber with a knife underestimates an older female cashier, and a bragging joyrider ends up crashing back down to earth.
Episode 11
Episode #11.11
29 mins
A sinister thief stalks the corridors of a care home. A shop cleaner becomes an unlikely hero by tackling an armed robber. And a rogues' gallery of crooks are caught out by doorbell cameras.
Episode 12
Episode #11.12
29 mins
Muggers use a moped to rob victims on a massive scale. A covert RSPCA operation helps to uncover a farm where dogs are kept illegally and cruelly treated. A helicopter's infrared camera catches a criminal pretending to be a solar panel.
Episode 13
Episode #11.13
29 mins
A burglar soon regrets breaking into the house of a judo expert. A florist is shocked to see, live on camera, that there's a night-time intruder in her shop. An unbelievable road rage case where a driver picks a fight with an ambulance.
Episode 14
Episode #11.14
29 mins
A car thief doesn't realise the car's dashcam is recording everywhere he goes. And an undercover officer recognises an adversary from years ago who is up to his old tricks.
Episode 15
Episode #11.15
29 mins
A crew of rogue roofers are caught on film mocking their elderly victims. A heartless thief steals important equipment from an ambulance but doesn't realise it has a tracker. An armed robber regrets picking a bicycle as a getaway vehicle.
Episode 16
Episode #11.16
29 mins
A family find they can track a gang of car thieves via a signal from their daughter's stolen earphones, and a female robber with a knife underestimates a much older woman behind the counter.
Episode 17
Episode #11.17
29 mins
A scarcely credible case where a paramedic is filmed attempting to steal from a dying patient and sinister criminals who purposefully cause frightening road collisions to claim insurance.
Episode 18
Episode #11.18
29 mins
A gang of conmen cruelly dupe victims by pretending to be from the water board, a heavy metal record shop owner is rocked when an intruder busts up his business and a none-too-clever crook who can't swim tries to steal a jet ski.
Episode 19
Episode #11.19
29 mins
Police battle to catch stone thieves desecrating centuries-old church pathways. A ram-raid gang commit so many crimes they are raised in Parliament. A mounted police officer gallops after a driver who's using their phone behind the wheel.
Episode 20
Episode #11.20
29 mins
A cold and calculating criminal mastermind poses as a bank manager to steal large sums from his victims and a burglar swears he's innocent, but he's forgotten he's wearing a police tag that tells a different story.