# Paddington Station 24/7 series 3

This is the list of episodes for Paddington Station 24/7 Series 3.

## Episodes

| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Narrated By | Original air date | United Kingdom viewers (millions) |
| 19 | 1 | "Episode #3.1" | Tim Pritchard | Jason Done | September 17, 2018 (2018-09-17) | 1.64 |
| A member of the public puts himself at risk by running along the tracks, all trains are halted while transport police chase the intruder. The installation of overhead cables and new ticket machines also cause delays. |||||||
| 20 | 2 | "Episode #3.2" | Tim Pritchard | Jason Done | September 24, 2018 (2018-09-24) | 1.72 |
| The heatwave hits the network hard, with signalling equipment out at Didcot, rails in need of stretching in London and even the windscreen wipers are unable to clear all the insects hitting drivers' windows. |||||||
| 21 | 3 | "Episode #3.3" | Tim Pritchard | Jason Done | October 1, 2018 (2018-10-01) | 1.72 |
| British Transport Police mount a special operation to stop criminals running drugs out of London. A cracked rail is discovered at Acton. A passenger falls between train and platform and police talk down a suicidal woman. |||||||
| 22 | 4 | "Episode #3.4" | Tim Pritchard | Jason Done | October 8, 2018 (2018-10-08) | 1.75 |
| A vital piece of track insulating equipment fails throwing services into chaos. Engineers discover rotting wooden sleepers. Staff are shocked when a driver tries to start a train from the wrong end. |||||||
| 23 | 5 | "48 Hour Meltdown" | Tim Pritchard | Jason Done | October 15, 2018 (2018-10-15) | 1.61 |
| It's a tough start to Monday morning as weekend works at Acton have overrun, a lorry rips the safety barriers off a level crossing as it runs the lights, and 'the flying banana' trails the rails for defects. |||||||
| 24 | 6 | "Episode #3.6" | Tim Pritchard | Jason Done | October 22, 2018 (2018-10-22) | 1.71 |
| Huge delays occur after a man is hit by a train at Southall, more chaos ensues when power to the track is accidentally switched off. Hundreds of rail enthusiasts descend of Paddington to see the Flying Scotsman. |||||||
| 25 | 7 | "Episode #3.7" | Tim Pritchard | Jason Done | October 29, 2018 (2018-10-29) | 1.61 |
| A drunken man on the tracks forces a line closure. Engineers insert 24 huge culverts at Cowley Bridge near Exeter to ease flooding. At Paddington staff have to deal with tricky customers. |||||||
| 26 | 8 | "Episode #3.8" | Tim Pritchard | Jason Done | November 5, 2018 (2018-11-05) | 1.67 |
| The bank holiday works schedule is disrupted when reports come in of a trespasser on the relief lines outside of London, forcing the cancellation of all trains leaving Paddington station. However, the total shutdown allows the engineers onto the track to renew large sections of the ageing rail infrastructure. |||||||
| 27 | 9 | "Episode #3.9" | Tim Pritchard | Jason Done | November 12, 2018 (2018-11-12) | 1.42 |
| Staff spring into action when an unexploded WWII bomb is found near the line in Teignmouth, transport police question a man who jumped onto the track to retrieve something he dropped. |||||||
| 28 | 10 | "...at Christmas" | Tim Pritchard | Jason Done | December 27, 2018 (2018-12-27) | 1.21 |
| Station assistant Richard handles a medical emergency that may not be what it seems, engineers work round the clock to finish before bad weather hits, and the staff sit down for a Christmas lunch - of curry! |||||||