The Tube (2012 TV series)

The Tube
Created byRowan Deacon
Narrated byJulian Barratt
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes6
Production
Running time60 minutes
Production companyBlast! Films
Original release
NetworkBBC Two
Release20 February (2012-02-20) –
26 March 2012 (2012-03-26)
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The Tube is a 2012 documentary television series produced by Blast! Films for the BBC. It follows the staff and passengers of the London Underground as it undergoes the biggest upgrade in its history.[1] It premiered on BBC Two on 20 February 2012 for a six-week run. According to Blast! Films's Twitter, there were no plans for a second series;[2] however, the company produced an identically-themed series (entitled The Tube: Going Underground) for Channel 5 in 2016.[3]

  1. ^ "BBC Two to take viewers underground in new observational documentary series". BBC. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
  2. ^ Blast! Films [@blastfilms] (14 April 2014). "No plans for a new series in the near future" (Tweet). Retrieved 1 June 2014 – via Twitter.
  3. ^ "The Tube: Going Underground New series started on Monday 21 March, 9pm, Channel 5". Blast! Films. Retrieved 20 March 2016.

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