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The Force Essex is a British Television programme documenting the work of Essex Police. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "The Force Essex". Radio Times. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  2. "Southend's 'Starsky and Hutch' are stars of show in latest TV documentary about Essex Police". Echo. 11 May 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2020.