Episodes
1. Episode 1
November 7, 2021
60 min
The Euros football tournament is here, providing the first big match-day crowds Central has seen in over a year - but how will the team cope when the Tartan Army hits the concourse?At the rail depot, a whole fleet of electric trains is getting a major overhaul, while two rail-signalling colleagues take a step into the past. And Central's Paul and Jackie can't wait to find out if their historical station tours can reopen.
2. Episode 2
November 14, 2021
60 min
Love is in the air on the concourse as the team help to arrange a proposal under the station's famous clock. The Caledonian Sleeper is taking one brave young passenger to London, while a writer explores the golden age of the service. At the rail depot, the engineering team are hard at work making sure passengers enjoy the smoothest possible ride, and the station's hotel is celebrating couples in love - both past and present.
3. Episode 3
November 21, 2021
60 min
A heatwave causes thousands of passengers to head for the beach, and a busy shift for Scotrail's CCTV staff throws up some dangerous challenges. We explore Central's role in the vital Kindertransport project during the Second World War, and some keen young apprentices wait to discover their railway futures.
4. Episode 4
November 28, 2021
60 min
Central's team is always adapting to modern times, and the ongoing electrification of the railways is a big part of that mission. Out on the tracks, the engineering team are racing to erect a huge new structure, while one of the rail network's ecologists is monitoring how the work is affecting local wildlife. Meanwhile, station tour guide Paul explores the history of Glasgow's tram network, and on the West Coast Mainline, the Avanti team are going all-out in an attempt to break a long-standing speed record.
5. Episode 5
December 5, 2021
60 min
A breakdown on the West Coast Mainline means the team must deal with serious disruption on the concourse, and one Central staff member goes above and beyond in his mission to help with mental health challenges. Meanwhile, out on the tracks, the team race to complete an urgent Saturday night repair, and the news tour guides Paul and Jackie have been waiting for is finally here.
6. Episode 6
December 12, 2021
60 min
Festivals are back as the TRNSMT crowds hit the concourse, and one young staff member is thrown in at the deep end. At the depot, a pioneering driver must fix a problem against the clock, while tour guide Jackie and the maintenance team investigate a mystery in the station's basements. Meanwhile, British Transport Police officers respond to a worrying report of a trespasser on the tracks.
