Truckers - 2-DVD Set

Truckers - 2-DVD Set (DVD) (*)

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Language Selections:
English ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )
English ( Subtitles )

Product Origin/Format:
United Kingdom ( PAL/Region 2 )

Running Time:
306 min

Aspect Ratio:
Widescreen (1.78:1)

Special Features:
2-DVD Set
Behind the scenes
Interactive Menu
Photo Gallery
Scene Access

Movie filmed in 2013 and produced in:
United Kingdom ( Great Britain, Ireland )

Directed By:
Sheree Folkson
Susan Tully

Written By:
William Ivory

Actors:
Sian Breckin ..... Wendy (5 episodes, 2013)
John Dagleish ..... Martin (5 episodes, 2013)
Jenn Murray ..... Michelle (5 episodes, 2013)
Stephen Tompkinson ..... Malachi (5 episodes, 2013)
Harry Treadaway ..... Glen (5 episodes, 2013)
Ashley Walters ..... Steven (5 episodes, 2013)
Ray Ashcroft ..... Bob (4 episodes, 2013)
Charlotte Atkinson ..... Andrea (3 episodes, 2013)
Jamie Michie ..... Jamie / ... (3 episodes, 2013)

Synopsis:

Written by William Ivory (Made in Dagenham) and starring Stephen Tompkinson (Wild at Heart), Ashley Walters (Bullet Boy, Top Boy), John Dagleish (Beaver Falls), Harry Treadway (Control), Sian Breckin (Tyrannosaur) and Jenn Murray (The Fades), Truckers follows the lives of six truck drivers working for a Nottingham haulage yard. Funny, moving, painful and raucous, Truckers tells stories of real life, of ordinary people pushed to extremes. In each episode one of our truckers undergoes a life changing journey and we are along for the ride. This DVD includes all five episodes along with an entertaining look behind the scenes on the set with cast and crew.

Season 1
Episode #1.1 S1, Ep1 10 Oct. 2013
Funny, moving, painful and raucous, Truckers tells stories of real life, of ordinary people pushed to extremes. In each episode one of our truckers undergoes a life changing journey and we are along for the ride.
Episode #1.2 S1, Ep2 17 Oct. 2013
Unused to running a haulage firm and aware that he has alienated the drivers who worshipped his father, Big Tone, Martin is finding life difficult, especially as he is supporting Roz, his mother. After a team building exercise has ended in a drunken fight the truckers are too hung over for work and Malachi blames Martin. In his private life too he is harangued by pushy girlfriend - and aspiring model - Andrea, who accuses him of being weak. However Martin is shocked to learn how far Andrea will go to get her way, leading to his dumping her. He is also appalled to ...
Episode #1.3 S1, Ep3 24 Oct. 2013
Irresponsible, bed-hopping Steven is amazed to learn that his ex-wife Danielle lied about moving to Spain with their two sons and is living with them in Derby. Taking a day out he snatches them from school though ultimately Danielle agrees that he should have access to them. He takes them out in the truck with him, although it is against the rule, but not only must be make up for his time off he finds looking after them harder going than he imagined as they demand stops for the toilet and find his on-board collection of porn. To top it all his actions are exposed when...
Episode #1.4 S1, Ep4 31 Oct. 2013
Wendy accompanies Judy, her demanding hypochondriac mother, to another doctor's appointment where, as usual, there is nothing wrong with her After Judy has criticized her daughter's heavy drinking Wendy heads for the pub quiz and ends up having a one night stand with Steven, after which she quickly leaves. After attending an AA meeting Wendy confronts Judy and accuses her of being a cold, uncaring parent but Judy counters by accusing her daughter of being 'hard to love' and the cause of her marital break-up. At her thirty-fifth birthday party Wendy again hits the ...
Episode #1.5 S1, Ep5 7 Nov. 2013
Glen is having nightmares, which Malachi attributes to guilt for cheating on long-term girlfriend Caroline with Wendy, so, in a rash attempt to assuage matters, Glen proposes but starts to regret it. At the engagement party Caroline finds out about Wendy and Glen and breaks off the engagement and, seeing his father with new lady-friend Pauline, Wendy and Steven and Michelle and Martin, the lad feels increasingly isolated and alone, eventually going missing. The truckers are alarmed when they see that he is driving to Lovers' Leap, a notorious suicide spot and follow ...

Truckers is a British drama television series that first broadcast on BBC One on 10 October 2013. The series is about Britain through the lives of truck drivers working in Nottingham.

This product was added to our catalog on Tuesday 06 May, 2014.