Customs

Following customs officers across the South of England as they turn up the heat on smugglers.
Full Body Scan
S3 E1

A full body scan at Gatwick Airport reveals one man's suspicious excuses are difficult to believe; on a flight from Spain, a couple bring back more than a sun tan; a quick fire questioning proves to be the downfall of a hapless smuggler.

Holy Smokes
S3 E2

A grandmother loses her cool after a suspect package is found in her laptop; officers in Birmingham stub out a couple's plan to make a quick buck; high traces of cocaine are found in Gatwick.

Anger Issues
S3 E4

An angry man causes some excitement at Birmingham airport.

To Tell the Truth
S3 E5

In Gatwick, one man's nerves seem to give the game away; on a flight from Malaga, one passenger seems to have forgotten who he's travelling with; in Birmingham, Officer Mike pulls over one unhappy customer.

Suspicious Packages
S3 E6

A flight from the Caribbean yields a number of suspicious looking packages.

Turn for the Worse
S3 E7

A woman taken ill may be concealing an even bigger problem

Careless Crooks
S3 E8

Careless cigarette smugglers are caught easily by customs police

Not Taking Changes
S3 E9

In Gatwick officers take no chances with a suspicious traveler; sniffer dogs are put to the test in the war against drugs; at least one man appreciates the work done by the border agents on the front line.

Owning Up
S3 E10

Coming from Madrid, one man's nerves reveal a lot to the custom officers

High Alert
S3 E11

An incoming flight from Madrid has the UK Border patrol out in full force

Acting on Instinct
S3 E12

Officers use their well-honed instincts to make a startling discovery

Rookie Drug Dog
S2 E2

A rookie drug dog already shows promise at catching suspects

Celebrity Chef
S2 E4

A self-styled "celebrity chef" has the wrong ingredients in his luggage

Drug Mules
S2 E5

Slippery characters try to slip drugs through Customs

Two Kinds of Smugglers
S2 E7

Custom officers find 10,000 hidden cigarettes in the back of a mans truck

Passport Problems
S2 E9

Officers deal with a man who lost his passport and is obnoxiously drunk

Sniffer Dogs Score
S2 E10

A smuggler has no choice but to give himself away when the sniffer dog catches on

Coke Sniffing Dog
S1 E1

Featuring a man caught smuggling cigarettes.

Smuggler's Blues
S1 E3

A passenger caught at Bristol airport with too many cigarettes admits to having done it for years; the crew of fast cutter Searcher investigate mysterious pot-markers off the Cornish coast.

Boarding Party
S1 E4

In Bristol, customs officer Ann catches three passengers with 87 kilos of tobacco worth thousands of pounds.

Lone Boat
S1 E5

A suspicious lone boat coming from the Canaries is boarded by officers on patrol with the Searcher. Officers in Dover detect a mysterious shadow in the scan of a large truck transporting shipboard, which they suspect to be contraband.

Tip Off
S1 E7

Customs officers board a suspicious yacht off Cornwall and receive an angry welcome. In Dover, officers searching under a truck find an illegal immigrant hiding on top of the engine.

Three Keys
S1 E8

At Gatwick, officers get a tip-off and are on the lookout for a passenger previously charged with importing drugs by surgically stitching them into a live Labrador.