999 Whats Your Emergency Season 3 Episode 5 - Episode 5

Airdate: 2016-Aug-04

Episode summary:

This episode explores the colourful, complex and often troubled lives of the small but significant minority of people in Britain who are regular callers of 999 and repeat users of the emergency services. PC Billy Elliott visits a familiar address following complaints from neighbours about yet another disturbance. Shayne, who's 44, regularly ends up in custody and even requests his favourite cell on arrival.

About 999 Whats Your Emergency series:

The volume of 999 calls has jumped by 60% in the last generation, with 31 million received in 2011. Filmed 24/7 with police, fire and ambulance tea...Show more >