BBC Daytime has commissioned Policing Paradise for series two with filming in Bermuda due to start later this month
This series will follow the work of the Bermuda Police force during peak tourist season exploring the real working lives of officers across Bermuda’s seven interconnected islands, from dog handlers and jet ski patrols to daily beat patrol teams.
This series will shine the spotlight on the summer season which will be in full swing, following the police response to the sudden influx of thousands of tourists arriving on mega cruise ships ,as well as capturing the Cup Match Weekend, Harbour Nights, music festivals, and parades, all of which demand a significant police presence.
Alex McLeod, Commissioning Editor for BBC Daytime comments: “I am so excited we are back in Bermuda for series two of Policing Paradise. This is a truly unique place and we feel privileged to be able to have got such wonderful access so our viewers can experience what it is like to police a paradise island in peak tourist season.”
Sarah Trigg Executive Producer for Spun Gold TV comments, “We’re so pleased to be making a new series and invited back by the Bermuda Police Service after the warm welcome we received from the dedicated officers. The success of the show was a true reflection of their spirit, teamwork, and the incredible support from many other key organisations across the island. It’s a real privilege to return this summer.”
Policing Paradise is commissioned for BBC One and iPlayer by Head of BBC Daytime and Early Peak commissioning, Rob Unsworth. Alex McLeod is BBC Daytime’s commissioner. The series producer is Mesha Stewart and the executive producers are Sarah Trigg and Matt Drury. All3Media International has worldwide distribution rights. Policing Paradise is being produced at Spun Gold’s Birmingham production HQ.
The series will return in 2026.
Jon Creamer
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