Secrets of Britain

S01E05 Secrets of Scotland Yard

Secrets of Scotland Yard unveils the reality behind the iconic police headquarters, a name that represents excellence in crime detection. As the central hub for London's Metropolitan Police Service, affectionately called 'the Met' by locals, Scotland Yard stands as one of the world's oldest police forces. Currently, 33,000 officers from Scotland Yard protect one of Europe's largest cities, covering almost ten thousand miles of roads, over 200 miles of waterways, and 600 square miles of airspace, operating around the clock, every day of the week.