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In this gripping episode of Can't Pay, We'll Take It Away, High Court Enforcement Agents tackle some of their most challenging cases yet. From a £3,700 telecoms debt that ends with the seizure of a luxury 4x4, to a tense £30,000 rent enforcement where officers prepare for a potentially violent confrontation after warnings of alleged gang connections, every case is filled with high-stakes drama and unexpected twists. The episode also follows a struggling dry-cleaning business fighting to stay afloat while negotiating an overdue rent payment, and an emotional eviction of a single mother facing homelessness with her two young children. As always, the enforcement agents must balance compassion with their legal duty, making difficult decisions while attempting to recover debts and enforce High Court orders. Watch to see how these real-life cases unfold, the tense negotiations, dramatic confrontations, and the human stories behind every enforcement.

Step inside one of Britain's busiest prisons as this gripping documentary reveals the growing mental health and drug crisis unfolding behind bars. From shocking acts of self-harm and the devastating impact of Spice to officers and NHS mental health staff working around the clock, the film offers an unfiltered look at the daily challenges of life inside HMP Durham. This powerful documentary shines a light on the human stories behind the prison walls, exposing the realities of Britain's prison system and the people trying to prevent tragedy every day.

Paradise can quickly turn into a nightmare in Thailand. In this episode of Busted in Bangkok, tourist police patrol the country’s busiest nightlife districts, where drugs, alcohol, disputes and dangerous decisions keep officers working through the night. In Pattaya, police crack down on suspected drug dealers and uncover a surprising twist after testing a suspicious package. Elsewhere, an Israeli tourist fears for his safety when an encounter with a local sex worker leads to a heated dispute over payment, while officers attempt to settle a confrontation between a tourist and a bar owner. At Phuket Airport, an injured American desperate to return home is refused permission to fly following a serious motorbike accident. With no travel insurance, an expired visa and mounting medical costs, his holiday goes from bad to worse—but a crucial brain scan reveals that boarding the plane could have had deadly consequences. From an unconscious Australian partygoer to late-night trouble on Walking Street, Thailand’s tourist police must keep the peace while protecting visitors from danger—and sometimes from themselves.

Thailand may be paradise, but for some tourists, a night out can quickly turn into a nightmare. In this episode of Busted in Bangkok, specialist tourist police face drunken confrontations, violent disturbances and vulnerable holidaymakers desperately in need of help. A heavily intoxicated tourist causes chaos after a bar fight, while another discovers that his illegally parked moped has disappeared after a night of drinking. In Pattaya, officers assist an injured tourist covered in blood and try to protect a distressed woman stranded on the streets. Meanwhile, Bangkok police hunt for a suspected pickpocket accused of targeting the same group of tourists twice. From Khao San Road to Pattaya’s infamous Walking Street, officers and international volunteers work through the night to keep tourists safe in Thailand’s wildest party destinations.

In this episode of Can’t Pay? We’ll Take It Away!, High Court Enforcement Agents face some of their most extraordinary and emotional cases yet. In East London, Paul Bohill and Steve Pinner arrive to repossess a flat over a staggering £85,000 in unpaid rent. But after gaining entry to a locked room, they make an incredible discovery: a box apparently containing $8.5 million, alongside a mysterious white powder. What begins as a routine eviction quickly becomes a potential crime scene as police are called to investigate. Elsewhere, enforcement agents descend on Swindon Town FC to recover nearly £24,000, with the threat of removing club property if a deal can't be reached. Meanwhile in Kent, Paul and his team face a heartbreaking eviction involving a mother and her six children after almost £10,000 in unpaid rent, before returning days later to help the family clear their belongings. From shocking discoveries and tense confrontations to difficult evictions and desperate negotiations, the enforcement agents never know what they'll find when they knock on the next door.

High Court enforcement agents face some of their most challenging and emotional cases in this episode of Can’t Pay? We’ll Take It Away! In central London, Paul Bohill, Steve Pinner and Ben arrive at a five-storey office block occupied by dozens of squatters. With barricaded doors, reports of antisocial behaviour and the possibility of up to 70 people inside, the team must carefully clear and secure the building while tensions run high. Meanwhile, Stuart McCracken and trainee Ian Taylor attempt to recover a £2,800 debt in Stoke-on-Trent, only to find themselves surrounded by concerned family and friends as negotiations become increasingly heated. In North London, Paul and Steve encounter a particularly difficult eviction involving a heavily pregnant mother, her husband and their five children, while questions remain over whether thousands of pounds in rent arrears have already been paid. And at a stud farm in Cambridge, Stuart and Ian pursue more than £9,000 in unpaid wages owed to a former apprentice. With vehicles — and potentially even horses — available to seize, the owner must find a way to settle