Episode 1

A glimpse into the lives of the army of night workers who keep Britain running while the rest of us sleep. Today, the life of a much-loved horse hangs in the balance as a team of vets perform potentially life-saving surgery. In Tynemouth, a team battle breakdowns as they try to process a bumper catch of expensive langoustines for mainland Europe. And Newcastle’s bus cleaners work to have the city’s transport ready for commuters.