The Tube: Going Underground(2016)
Documentary
First Air Date: 2016-03-21
Average Runtime: 45m
Rating: 8.3
Votes: 3
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 8
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.
Keywords
london, englandsubwaytransportationengineerlondon undergroundengineeringsubway accidentsubway stationsubway trainsubway tunnelpublic transportunderground facilitysubway guard
Seasons & Episodes
Miniseries
Episodes: 8E01
Episode 1
Air Date: 2016-03-21
Discover the secret army battling to keep the Tube running during the twice-daily onslaught of rush hour. Travelling ...
E02
Episode 2
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...
E03
Episode 3
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...
E04
Episode 4
Air Date: 2016-04-11
At busy Bank station, customer service assistants Eamon and Ian have perfected their own method for dealing with unex...
E05
Episode 5
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 ...
E06
Episode 6
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...
E07
Episode 7
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...
E08
Episode 8
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...
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