Season 1 Episode 9
Trucking Hell
Documentary • Auto
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The Beast from the East descends, covering parts of the UK in a blanket of snow and ice and bringing some of the country's busiest roads to a standstill; phones ringing off the hook at as scores of drivers are left stranded on Britain's roads.
A heavy loader carrying cardboard bales tips onto its side; the quaint rural roads of Staffordshire are seemingly no match for former army boy Jim; on a Midlands mission, snow threatens to leave rescuer Mark stranded.
When a fully loaded HGV rolls over on the A6, Fluff and his team need to create a second mess to solve the first; Jim is sent to recover a broken down truck from a waste tip facility.
Marcus Charman and colleague Trigger patch up an HGV's fuel tank during evening rush hour, Tez resorts to using a blowtorch to fix a car transporter's snapped spring, and a broken down driver gives out the wrong location.
On one of the UK's busiest roads, a jackknifed HGV careers through a front garden, over a ditch and blocks a lane of traffic; Jim's mettle is tested and Steve has to quell a rebellion.
In a quiet rural village in Leicestershire, a utility truck has got stuck in the mud in a local resident's garden; Adam and his team are under pressure to get it out without causing thousands of pounds worth of damage to the property.
Near the junction to East Midlands airport, a trailer sheds its load and causes rush hour chaos; Adam dispatches a crack team of his finest recovery ops, in the hope they will be able to resolve the situation quickly.
A 20-ton digger has been written off after falling into the Thames; Rory is dispatched to rescue a Sprinter blocking a bus lane, and Jim has to work fast to get a stranded HGV driver to safety.
A seven car motorway pile-up leaves a local council's waste truck in trouble. Fluff does his best to shift one of the heaviest loads his vehicle can lift. Meanwhile, Fluff's girlfriend Marta is called to a stranded truck in a quarry.
A burnt out van abandoned on an isolated towpath presents a serious challenge for Steve and Marta, but the solution comes in the form of a bespoke, bright yellow rescue truck. A lorry loaded with tarmac breaks down spurring a race against time.
Season 1 Episode 9
Cast
Kieran O'BrienGenres
Documentary, AutoMore Like This
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