Series synopsis
Yorkshire Airport is a British documentary reality television series that premiered on ITV1 on July 16, 2019. It ended on August 20, 2019. It stars Hugh Dennis.
The remarkable stories and characters at the heart of Leeds Bradford Airport as it attempts to reinvent itself as one of Britain’s most successful regional airports. The series reveals the behind-the-scenes characters responsible for the smooth running of all things airside.
Premise
The remarkable stories and characters at the heart of Leeds Bradford Airport as it attempts to reinvent itself as one of Britain’s most successful regional airports. The series reveals the behind-the-scenes characters responsible for the smooth running of all things airside.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Hugh Dennis as Himself - Narrator
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | July 16, 2019 | August 20, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Operations manager Jamie deals with an emergency landing at Leeds Bradford after a plane's cockpit warning alarm shows its door is still open. Meanwhile, terminal manager Nathan handles a potential disaster with a blocked international arrivals door. |
July 16, 2019 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 With the airline auditors paying Leeds Bradford an unexpected visit, baggage boys Jimmy and Michael fear for their jobs when they lose a piece of luggage, and Duty Manager Nathan is left to deal with flooded toilets. |
July 23, 2019 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Chloe struggles to check in a passenger with a motorised wheelchair that could contain a potentially lethal electric battery, and the race is on for Ramp Agent Jimmy to unload passenger bags after a heavy landing. |
July 30, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ITV1 |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 16, 2019 |
| Last aired | August 20, 2019 |
| Runtime | 25 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Tuesday at 20:30:00 |