Birmingham: Underground Emergency | Battle at one of Britain's Busiest Stations

Описание: Deep beneath Birmingham New Street, Britain’s busiest station, a sudden flood turns routine operations into chaos. As tunnels fill and platforms shut down, hundreds of staff and passengers are caught in the middle of a race against time.

Britain’s Subway in Chaos
Director: Jon Cowen
Narrator: Roger Allam
Writer: Stewart Williams
Stars: Staff and engineers of Birmingham New Street Station
Genre: Documentary / Special Interest
Language: English (UK)
Filming Location: Birmingham New Street Station, United Kingdom

Synopsis:
A powerful storm unleashes torrents of water into the underground levels of Britain’s central railway hub. Every 37 seconds a train departs from Birmingham New Street — but now the network stands on the edge of collapse. As control rooms flash with warnings and platforms flood, engineers, emergency crews, and station staff launch an all-night operation to save the system. From pump crews to track specialists, this film reveals the unseen teamwork that keeps the heart of the nation’s railways beating when disaster strikes.
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