Crimewatch Roadshow’s Rav Wilding is returning to the frontline as an officer, 20 years after he first qualified at the Met’s police college.
The BBC presenter, 42, said it was his duty to “dust off the cuffs” to help the fight against coronavirus – even though his wife is pregnant with their first baby.
Posting his brave decision on social media, the TV star said: “This is a time when we must come together collectively, and have all hands on deck. "Each and every one of us has a part to play in this war against an enemy we can’t see. “That’s why when a call to arms came out, I stepped forward and answered that call.