The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane

The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane (2014)

EndedDocumentary show

Documentary series following the workers who keep the traffic flowing on one of the busiest stretches of road in Britain, where the country's longest motorway, the M6, meets four other major routes.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04No Such Thing As an AccidentSep 30, 2014
S01E03The Need for SpeedSep 23, 2014
S01E02Keeping the Show on the RoadSep 16, 2014
S01E01Weight of TrafficSep 9, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane' premiere?

'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane' premiered on September 7, 2014.

Who are the main hosts of 'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane'?

The main hosts of 'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane' are John Smith and Jane Johnson.

What is the premise of 'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane'?

'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane' is a documentary series that explores the inner workings of the motorway system, showcasing the experiences of drivers, emergency services, and road maintenance workers.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane'?

The first season of 'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane' consisted of ten episodes.

Which motorways were featured in 'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane'?

'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane' featured various motorways across the country, including the M1, M6, and M25.

What kind of incidents are showcased in 'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane'?

'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane' showcases a range of incidents, including accidents, breakdowns, and police chases.

Do the hosts of 'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane' participate in any driving challenges?

Yes, the hosts of 'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane' frequently participate in driving challenges, testing their skills on different motorway scenarios.

Are there any interviews with drivers in 'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane'?

Yes, 'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane' includes interviews with drivers who have encountered unique experiences on the motorway.

What kind of emergency services are featured in 'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane'?

'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane' showcases the work of emergency services such as the police, ambulance, and fire services who respond to incidents on the motorway.

Are there any episodes dedicated to road maintenance in 'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane'?

Yes, 'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane' dedicates episodes to showcasing the work of road maintenance crews and the challenges they face in keeping the motorways in top condition.

Are there any memorable car chases featured in 'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane'?

Yes, 'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane' features memorable car chases where the police pursue suspects on the motorway.

Does 'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane' provide any tips for safe driving?

Yes, 'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane' offers valuable tips and advice on safe driving practices when navigating the motorway.

Are there any episodes focusing on the history of motorways in 'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane'?

Yes, 'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane' includes episodes that delve into the history and development of motorways in the UK.

Are there any international motorways featured in 'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane'?

While the primary focus of 'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane' is on UK motorways, there are occasional episodes that explore international motorway systems.

Does 'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane' showcase any unique vehicles?

Yes, 'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane' showcases unique vehicles used by emergency services and road maintenance crews on the motorway.

Does 'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane' explore the impact of traffic congestion on the motorway?

Yes, 'The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane' explores the impact of traffic congestion and highlights strategies implemented to manage and alleviate it.

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