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Covert Cops: When Spying Goes Wrong

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 6 months

A case of suspected police corruption that turned into real-life Line of Duty. Mandy McAuley investigates what started as an investigation into police car contracts worth millions of pounds. After the case collapsed, failings were exposed in the way officers were conducting secret surveillance on other officers – including failings that the police service has never made public.
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Contributors

Reporter:
Mandy McAuley
Producer:
Guy Grandjean
Assistant Editor:
Chris Thornton

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