999: What's Your Emergency?
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2012
Documentary
999: What's Your Emergency? is a British factual documentary following the members of the emergency services in Blackpool, Lancashire. The series was filmed in Blackpool over 6 weeks in 2011 and follows members of the Police service, the Fire service and Ambulance service as they work together to tackle crime and disorder in Blackpool. Every episode highlights issues ranging from the damage caused by drugs and alcohol to the reality of domestic violence, and from the dysfunctional way that some people bring up their children to the plight of those who slip through society's safety net, with one or multiple issues raised per episode.
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Episode 10 : Highlights & Interviews
November. 19,2012
What do the police, ambulance and fire staff really think about the jobs they do?
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Episode 9 : Visitors
November. 12,2012
Following how Blackpool's emergency services deal with incidents involving people from outside the town. With 13 million visitors each year, Blackpool is Britain's most popular seaside resort.
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Episode 8 : Life or Death & Hoax Calls
November. 05,2012
The program features calls to the emergency services about a range of non-emergencies, from culinary injuries to broken light bulbs, as bizarre as they are diverse
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Episode 6 : Women
October. 22,2012
Focusing on how women in our society are changing, whether it's putting themselves in harm's way as members of the emergency services, or the increasing number of women the 99 system is having to deal with.
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Episode 5 : Mental Health
October. 15,2012
PC Dave Donafee is called out to a halloween party that's turned into a street fight and he comes face-to-face with on of his 'regular customers' who threatens to take on six policemen.
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Episode 4 : Payday & Bonfire Night
October. 08,2012
There is one night when everyone's up for a party: payday. Whether you work a 50-hour week or depend on state benefits, the day that money hits bank accounts across the UK signals the beginning of drink-fuelled celebrations, a time to forget your troubles and blow off some steam. For the call operators at Blackpool's emergency control centres hearing about our payday excesses is a weekly occurrence.
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Episode 3 : Relationships & Domestic Abuse
September. 24,2012
An episode looks at cases of domestic abuse, as well as two paramedics on the verge of marriage.
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Episode 2 : Children & Youth Crime
September. 17,2012
PC Chris Hardy responds to a call from a terrified family who've had a brick thrown through their window. Later, police are called out after tourists spot a woman performing sexual acts on teenagers under the Blackpool pier.
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Seasons
Season 3
The third series focuses on the work of police and paramedics in Cheshire, who talk with honesty and wit about the challenges they face in modern Britain.
