Paddington Station 24/7

  • Premiered: Sep 2017
  • Episodes: 40
  • Followers: 14
  • Ended
  • Channel 5
  • Thursday at 21
  • Documentary Travel

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Season 4
4x1
Episode 1
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Air date
May 14, 2020
A year long look at the staff working hard at Paddington railway station - one of Britain's busiest.
4x2
Episode 2
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Air date
May 21, 2020
A heat wave causes a points failure near Didcot. A young man is seen retrieving his belongings from the track.
4x3
Episode 3
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Air date
May 28, 2020
The arrival of autumn brings new challenges, from a leaking roof to storms and an unexploded WWII bomb.
4x4
Winter
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Jun 11, 2020
While the lines are quiet over Christmas a mega-crane is brought in to replace track near Oxford.
4x1
Episode 1
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Air date
Oct 26, 2020
The Cheltenham Festival means up to five times the usual number of passengers use the Western Network, some of whom have had an early-morning tipple.
4x2
Episode 2
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Nov 02, 2020
Life at one of the UK's busiest transport hubs. Staff at Paddington are given a moment's notice before the arrival of the prime minister.
4x3
Episode 3
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Air date
Nov 09, 2020
A passenger, who has dropped their overnight bag on the tracks, threatens to jump on the live rail to retrieve it. A major power failure causes signal problems.
4x4
Episode 4
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Nov 16, 2020
While the lines are quiet over Christmas a mega-crane is brought in to replace track near Oxford.
4x5
Episode 5
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Air date
Nov 23, 2020
Maintenance work is underway on England's longest railway tunnel, as the Victorian infrastructure is adapted to support today's large freight trains. They begin the task of lowering the rail bed and bringing the tracks into the centre of the tunnel.
4x6
Episode 6
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Air date
Nov 30, 2020
At Paddington, there's a fire alert as smoke is seen smouldering on the tracks outside the station. In Tiverton, a mile-long stretch of the track on the busy mainline needs to be replaced, but the weather begins to turn.
4x7
Episode 7
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Air date
Dec 07, 2020
Staff prepare for a VIP visitor, who turns out to be Prince Harry, while a buckled rail is threatening to disrupt the timetable at Route Control in Swindon. A failed freight train requires a rescue locomotive as delays and cancellations stack up.
4x8
Episode 8
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Air date
Dec 14, 2020
This week at Paddington, a high speed train comes to an abrupt halt in the station as there are fears it's collided with something on the track.

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