The Wider World
6.40 The Police in Britain
Sixth of eight programmes Presented by JOHN TUSA
8: The Public Interest
1 The role of the police in our constitution and legal framework never goes beyond containment. The solutions to some of the problems you pose usually lie in the hands of people other than the police.'
(SIR ROBERT MARK , Commissioner of the Metropolitan
Police)
' We think we have police problems now, but to my mind, the problems In ten, 15, 20 years' time are going to be much more complex than they even are today.'
(JOHN ALDERSON , Chief Constable of Devon and Cornwall)
Series producer GRAHAM TAYAR
7.10 USA 200
2: Affluence at Any Cost
In Jefferson's time, Americans fought to pursue happiness and to protect their property. Today many of them find they can't do both. BERNARD MAYES talks to Americans from many walks of life and states of the Union about the price they pay for success,