Sewermen 1
2019-06-20 | Documentary | 8 episodes2 Seasons
Episode
Episode 1 (2019)
In the Lake District, an army of engineers with a battery of machinery are constructing one of Britain’s biggest fresh water pipelines. It's a bug's life for Steve and Anthony, as they discover a whole new colony of wildlife feasting off unmentionables.
Episode 2 (2019)
Steve and Michael tackle a stubborn Liverpool fatberg the size of four jumbo jets, while Mick and John try to stop a sewage leak from ruining Passover.
Episode 3 (2019)
Steve and Michael send newbie Dan to fight the fatberg. A Warrington water main has burst, flooding local roads and causing 17,000 taps to run dry. Mick and John respond to Mrs Windsor's urgent manhole problem.
Episode 4 (2019)
There are three weeks to clean an effluent-encrusted sewer beneath a golf course - unless the rain comes. Denzil the sniffer dog detects a whiff of chlorine on the Welsh borders. A potential pollution problem must be fixed within two hours, or heavy fines will be incurred.
Episode 5 (2019)
A fire-fighting helicopter is chartered to stop a wildfire on the West Yorkshire moorlands reaching a reservoir. Repair works force half of the north-west biggest sewage treatment works to shut down. A failed attempt by two neighbours to clear a blockage results in them losing 11 of their rodding tools down the drain.