Stephen Simmons was sent to prison for a crime he didn’t commit because of one bent copper. Then just 19-years-old, Stephen was told to plead guilty because no one would believe him if he accused the police of being liars. It would take four decades for the shocking truth to …
Read More »BBC’s Bent Coppers details ‘disgusting’ trick corrupt police used to frame innocent teen
BBC viewers were left horrified by the haunting stories told by innocent people who were framed by police in a new documentary Bent Coppers: Crossing The Line of Duty. The eye-opening BBC Two documentary examines the corruption in the police in the 1970s and reveals a secret network of officers …
Read More »Line of Duty’s real life locations – and what they’re used for when filming ends
As tension mounts in the sixth series of Line of Duty, millions of viewers are champing at the bit for bent coppers and Supt Ted Hastings’ quirky sayings. The show is set in an unnamed UK city but is shot once again in Belfast. Yet among the many enduring mysteries …
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