UK Border Force

UK Border Force (2008-2009)

EndedReality show

UK Border Force was a documentary series that focused on the work of the UK Border Agency and revealed the action behind the scenes of immigration.

The series followed officers at London Heathrow Airport and the ports of Dover and Calais. The series also followed enforcement teams operating within the UK to detect illegal workers and highlighted the work of entry clearance officers at British Missions overseas.

Network
Scheduleevery Monday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E08Episode 8Oct 19, 2009
S02E07Episode 7Oct 12, 2009
S02E06Episode 6Oct 5, 2009
S02E04Episode 4Sep 28, 2009
S02E05Episode 5Sep 26, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'UK Border Force' premiere?

The show premiered on March 17, 2008.

Where is 'UK Border Force' set?

The show is set at various locations in the United Kingdom, including ports, airports, and the Channel Tunnel.

How many people work for the UK Border Force?

As of 2008, there were around 23,000 people working for the UK Border Force.

What is the aim of the UK Border Force?

The aim of the UK Border Force is to secure the UK border and prevent smuggling, illegal immigration, and terrorism.

What types of items are seized by UK Border Force officials?

UK Border Force officials have seized items ranging from illegal drugs and firearms to endangered animals and counterfeit goods.

What types of people are profiled by UK Border Force officials?

UK Border Force officials profile people who they believe may be involved in criminal activity, including terrorism and drug smuggling.

How do people try to smuggle drugs into the UK?

People try to smuggle drugs into the UK by hiding them in their luggage, concealing them in body cavities, and using drug mules.

What is the penalty for drug smuggling in the UK?

The penalty for drug smuggling in the UK can range from a large fine to life imprisonment, depending on the quantity and type of drugs involved.

How do illegal immigrants try to enter the UK?

Illegal immigrants try to enter the UK by hiding in trucks, using fake identities, and falsifying documents.

How is illegal immigration detected by UK Border Force officials?

Illegal immigration is detected by UK Border Force officials through passport checks, profiling, and the use of technology such as X-ray scanners.

What is the penalty for illegal immigration in the UK?

The penalty for illegal immigration in the UK can range from deportation to a maximum sentence of 14 years in prison.

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