Big Red Bus Episode Guide

Episode Guide

  • Season 1 Episode 8: EPISODE: 8

    In the final programme of the series, grandmother Delvina Fiado pilots her 15-tonne double decker in the annual Bus Driver of the Year competition. Staff also share their tales of misbehaving travellers, including stories of punch-ups and arguments over pram space

  • Season 1 Episode 7: EPISODE: 7

    Trainee Austin tests the patience of instructor Roger as he drives a learner vehicle around London - in contrast to novice Dave, who has a good time on his practice run. Plus, a look at the variety of possessions lost every day on buses

  • Season 1 Episode 5: EPISODE: 5

    Trainee and would-be actor Paul manages to pass his driving test at the first attempt - but the news is bad for plasterer Sebastian, who is taking the exam for the fourth time

  • Season 1 Episode 4: EPISODE: 4

    A crowd of agitated bus enthusiasts gather to mourn London's old favourite the Routemaster as it is taken out of service. At the training academy, Sebastian and Mya continue their course

  • Season 1 Episode 3: EPISODE: 3

    On the day of the July 7 bombings, garages across the capital are put on alert. As the buses are recalled and checked for explosives, the office faces a barrage of calls from employees' families. After hearing of the Tavistock Square blast, Dawn, a driver for 13 years, questions whether she should venture into central London

  • Season 1 Episode 2: EPISODE: 2

    Dennis, the only bus driver in south London who spends his weekends as an Apache, gives the cowboys a run for their money. Trainees Mya and Sebastien discover success comes at the price of several squashed traffic cones

  • Season 1 Episode 1: EPISODE: 1

    New series about the work of London bus drivers. Cameras follow Terry Liburd on the number 35 route as she deals with some of the toughest fare-paying - and dodging - customers, while trainees rejoice in the classroom after passing the first stage of their difficult course