Trace, Track, Get My Car Back
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Real crime, real recovery. The specialist teams taking on the UK's car crime crisis - using hi-tech trackers to hunt down stolen vehicles and swipe them back for their owners.
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Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
16 episodes
E01
Episode 1
Mon, Oct 6 2025 5:00 AM GMT+0000
28 min
Tracker Neil and his team are closing in on a Land Rover linked to a spate of street robberies in Manchester. With the car in their sights, they call for police back-up.
E02
Episode 2
Mon, Oct 6 2025 5:00 AM GMT+0000
28 min
Tracker Richard is racing to find a stolen Audi before it's chopped up for parts. It's being stored in a garage in Newport, south Wales. But will Richard get to it in time?
E03
Episode 3
Mon, Oct 6 2025 5:00 AM GMT+0000
28 min
Former police officer Neil plays a tense waiting game after tracking a Toyota Hilux stolen from outside Aston Villa's football ground on match day.
E04
Episode 4
Mon, Oct 6 2025 5:00 AM GMT+0000
28 min
A car's been stolen by suspected drug dealers – but a team of trackers, led by former police officer Neil, are pursuing it through the streets of Croydon.
E05
Episode 5
Mon, Oct 6 2025 5:00 AM GMT+0000
28 min
Former police officer Ahron is tracking a stolen MG following a spate of car thefts in Leeds. He finds an illegal chop shop – but has the MG already been broken up for parts?
E06
Episode 6
Mon, Oct 6 2025 5:00 AM GMT+0000
28 min
Tracker Neil hunts down a stolen Toyota Hilux hidden on a remote industrial estate. But before he can seize it, he's confronted by a man claiming he bought it at an auction.
E07
Episode 7
Mon, Oct 6 2025 5:00 AM GMT+0000
28 min
In Felixstowe, intelligence officer Adam finds a stolen car wedged into the back of a shipping container. On the back seat, there are children's toys, including a teddy bear.
E08
Episode 8
Mon, Oct 6 2025 5:00 AM GMT+0000
28 min
Bike recovery specialist Bilal is hunting down a stolen £2,500 e-bike which has a child's seat on the back. As a father himself, Bilal's determined to get the bike back.
E09
Episode 9
Mon, Oct 6 2025 5:00 AM GMT+0000
28 min
Vehicle recovery specialist Richard is on the trail of a caravan that's been stolen during a late-night raid on a site in Nottingham.
E10
Episode 10
Mon, Oct 6 2025 5:00 AM GMT+0000
28 min
Vehicle recovery specialist Richard is tracking expensive farmyard vehicles stolen in broad daylight. He traces them to a scrap yard, but as he arrives, they're on the move again.
E11
Episode 11
Mon, Oct 6 2025 5:00 AM GMT+0000
28 min
Trackers Neil and Jason snatch back a hire car that the customer is refusing to return. But when they search the vehicle, they make a shocking discovery.
E12
Episode 12
Mon, Oct 6 2025 5:00 AM GMT+0000
28 min
A family car fitted with a child seat is stolen by heartless thieves. Tracker Richard is hot on their heels but there's a setback when the thieves discover the hidden device.
E13
Episode 13
Mon, Oct 6 2025 5:00 AM GMT+0000
28 min
Tracker Shaquille is desperate to hunt down a car before it's smuggled out of the country and shipped to Romania. But the clock's ticking – will he find it in time?
E14
Episode 14
Mon, Oct 6 2025 5:00 AM GMT+0000
28 min
Trackers Jason and Alan are in Maidenhead, closing in on a stolen hire car. But before they get to it, the vehicle pulls away. Will they be able to trace it a second time?
E15
Episode 15
Mon, Oct 6 2025 5:00 AM GMT+0000
28 min
When machete-wielding thieves steal a luxury car, a vehicle tracking company jump to action. But will they be able to trace the much-loved motor?
E16
Episode 16
Mon, Oct 6 2025 5:00 AM GMT+0000
28 min
A motorist is reunited with his car after it was stolen outside his home. But it's fitted with a tracker, and recovery agent Joe finds the vehicle just two hours after it was taken.