5Action TV Guide — Tuesday, 30 June 2026

A special edition looking at the police dog teams in the Cleveland and Durham specialist operations unit. Cameras observe the highly trained animals and their handlers in training and in action as the documentary reveals the endearing bonds the hounds develop with their masters. Drawing on new stories as well as archive footage, this programme showcases the vital role the dog unit plays in collaring criminals within the region

Andy Lawson is involved in a high-speed chase through a housing estate, Kev Salter carries out an early morning raid on a suspected drug dealer's house, and a drunk driver is grumpy when pulled over, then irate when he is arrested

Reports of a cloned car with a balaclava-wearing driver lead PC Jamie Leslie to keep his eyes peeled along the roads of Newcastle. After the occupants make a run for it, Jamie spots someone matching the description getting into another car. In Byker, PCs Marc Crammond and Andy Clarke witness what looks like a drug deal through a car window. The driver tries to lose them down a back alley. Marc knows the area well and soon tracks the car down. But this game of cat and mouse isn't over yet, as the driver makes off on foot with Marc hot on his tail

In Grimsby, PCs Wade Cruse and Martin Leak join in with the pursuit of a motorcyclist who is refusing to stop, flying through junctions and sailing through multiple red lights. in another part of the town, PC's Matt Tuton and Liam Redmond lie in wait for a provisional licence holder who is driving without supervision, while PC Moff McEwan is patrolling in Hull when reports come in of a car that's linked to drugs and which could be carrying a wanted man

Programme exploring the rising number of assaults on police officers, revealing what they face in the line of duty, and the emotional toll these incidents take. On a remote hilltop near Newbury, PC Lucie Gray and Sgt John O'Donovan come under attack after being called to an old hanging post after a report of drunk driving, while in Hyde a suspect bites a police dog and attacks its handler

Part two of two. Mulder is betrayed by Krycek and left trapped in a Russian jail, where the inmates are used as guinea pigs in experiments on the effects of the black oil. Scully tries to cover up his whereabouts in a senate hearing, only to face imprisonment, while an assassin is sent from Russia to kill the scientist behind the conspiracy's own black oil experiments