Carrying nearly five million passengers per day, the London Tube is one of the world's oldest and busiest metro systems in the world. Today the Tube is undergoing a complete overhaul that is long overdue. Take a behind the scenes look into the daily lives of drivers, emergency personnel, operations managers, and many others among the near twenty thousand employees of this massive rail system, as they navigate the evolution of the London Tube.
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Air Date: 2016-03-21
Discover the secret army battling to keep the Tube running during the twice-daily onslaught of rush hour. Travelling ...
Air Date: 2016-03-28
This week, it's all change on the Underground. At Victoria, a hub station that sees 600 passengers a minute pass thro...
Air Date: 2016-04-04
This time on the Tube, the network braces itself for the night of the living dead, as Halloween fever grips the Under...
Air Date: 2016-04-11
At busy Bank station, customer service assistants Eamon and Ian have perfected their own method for dealing with unex...
Air Date: 2016-04-18
Tube staff face their busiest, most unusual shift of the year. With a million passengers expected, New Year's Eve is ...
Air Date: 2016-04-25
The Tube is embarking on a crackdown on fare dodgers to help pay for a massive upgrade of stations and trains. Fare d...
Air Date: 2016-05-02
Tonight, the Tube takes on more than a thousand new staff but the newbies are joining a very different Underground, o...
Air Date: 2016-05-09
With the population of London already at a record high of eight million people and expected to grow by another millio...