Crime Invasion: Britain's New Underworld

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Crime Invasion: Britain's New Underworld
Genre	Documentary
Created by	Vashca
Presented by	Rageh Omaar
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Language(s)	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	10 (To date) (List of episodes)
Production
Running time	30 minutes (incl ads)
Broadcast
Original channel	Virgin 1
Original run	4 October 2007 – Present
External links
Official website

Crime invasion: Britain’s New Underworld is a 10 part is a documentary television programme produced in the United Kingdom for the television station Virgin 1.

This documentary series investigates the new organised crime cells that now dominate Britain's underworld, such as the Yardies and Turkish Mafia. Each of the gangs featured in the series has its roots in other countries and have been able to successfully establish bases in Britain, from where they now operate.

The documentary will also focus on how the police, customs and other agencies are working to combat these growing crime networks and will include testimonies from victims and gang members.^[1]