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2012PGdocumentary

6.6/ 10(13 ratings)• TMDB

Winter Road Rescue

2012PGdocumentary

6.6/ 10(13 ratings)• TMDB

Crews work to keep Britain moving during severe winter weather conditions in this documentary series from 2012.

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Crews work to keep Britain moving during severe winter weather conditions in this documentary series from 2012.

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Diane Eskenazidirector

Jeff Bennett

Jeff Bennettcast

Mary Kay Bergman

Mary Kay Bergmancast

Corey Burton

Corey Burtoncast

Christine Cavanaugh

Christine Cavanaughcast

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Documentary series following the crews who keep Britain moving when a big freeze strikes.

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