In 2018 Ross Kemp was given exclusive access to specialised armed police units in the ITV documentary Ross Kemp And The Armed Police.

Now, Kemp is back to investigate further with In The Line Of Fire.

This brand new documentary takes a look at the reality of arming the police force, what the current police have to face on a day to day basis and whether all police should be armed or not.

Here’s everything you need to know about In The Line Of Fire with Ross Kemp…

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IN THE LINE OF FIRE WITH ROSS KEMP – ITV

In The Line Of Fire Start Date

Ross Kemp is fronting a brand new documentary – In The Line Of Fire.

In The Line Of Fire With Ross Kemp starts Thursday, February 28th.

The programme will air from 9 – 10 pm on ITV.

What is In The Line Of Fire About?

In The Line Of Fire is a new documentary created for ITV.
Ross Kemp works alongside the UK’s tactical firearms teams and goes out on the streets with officers to investigate whether all police should be armed or not.
Kemp joins a mobile undercover unit and gets a glimpse of their military-style training facility.
Armed officers are now a more regular presence on Britain’s streets, in stations and at airports and In The Line Of Fire sets out to take a look at the current situation on armed police.
(Photo by John Phillips/Getty Images)
(Photo by John Phillips/Getty Images)

What Happens in the ITV Documentary?

During In The Line Of Fire, Kemp interviews and works with different police forces over the UK including Northamptonshire and South Yorkshire Police.

He sees first hand how two unarmed officers deal with a violent man who threatens them with a knife.

Kemp revisits the scene with two Northamptonshire Police constables Alex and Debbie.

Debbie says: “I honestly thought that Alex was going to be killed, and I tried everything within my power to protect Alex and get some kind of control over this male…”

WATCH IN THE LINE OF FIRE WITH ROSS KEMP FROM THURSDAY FEBRUARY 28TH AT 9 PM ON ITV.

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