A1: Britain's Longest Road
A1: Britain's Longest Road
Spanning across nearly 400 miles of the A1 from London to Edinburgh, the series focuses on the work of the police, traffic officers and emergency response teams as they deal with some of the thousands of incidents which affect the road every year.
From farmers to truckers, horse trainers to camel handlers, the series also takes a ride alongside many of the colourful characters who spend their lives on Britain’s most iconic highway, whether for work or play.
A1: Britain's Longest Road Series 2
Connecting two capitals and passing through eighteen counties, the A1 is Britain’s most famous highway.
This latest series continues to follow the people who regularly use this remarkable road, be it for work or pleasure.
From police patrols and teams of highways officers tasked with keeping motorists safe and the traffic flowing, to colourful characters taking amazing journeys along its 400 mile stretch, this series is on board to tell their stories of life on the A1.
A1: Britain's Longest Road - Series 3
The A1 is Britain’s longest and most iconic road, stretching for almost 400 miles and connecting London and Edinburgh.
From police patrols in the Scottish borders to Highways England crews in Hertfordshire, our crews captured life on the road with the men and women tasked with keeping the traffic moving and motorists safe… even when the extreme weather of the Beast From The East storm comes calling.
From blue lights and hazard lights to wide-loads and precious cargos, we follow people using the A1 to transport cargo that’s often unexpected…
A1: Britain's Longest Road - Series 4
The A1 – an iconic road that runs almost 400 miles from London to Edinburgh.
In this series, a driver’s life hangs in the balance after a serious crash during a winter blizzard; windy conditions lead to a caravan overturning and trapping the driver inside and a six-metre giant makes an epic journey up the Great North Road.
From the police and traffic officers to ordinary motorists embarking on extraordinary journeys, we’re once again taking a ride alongside the people who spend their lives on Britain’s longest road.