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Duration
50 minutes
Series Info
Season 3 Episode 12 of 13

Quick Summary

A breakdown hampers Alex Debogorski's efforts to pull ahead of Hugh Rowland, slowing his progress significantly. Meanwhile, Lisa Kelly is responsible for transporting a load of explosives, a task that demands careful handling. George Spears takes time to reflect on his forthcoming retirement, considering the next chapter of his life.

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is a programme presented in an episode format. It follows a group of drivers as they tackle demanding jobs and personal milestones, offering viewers a snapshot of life on the road. In this instalment, Alex Debogorski encounters a mechanical breakdown that stalls his bid to overtake Hugh Rowland. The trouble forces Alex to regroup while Hugh maintains his lead, highlighting the unpredictable nature of their work. Meanwhile, Lisa Kelly is tasked with moving a shipment of explosives, a job that demands careful handling and precision. At the same time, veteran driver George Spears takes a moment to contemplate his upcoming retirement, reflecting on the years he’s spent behind the wheel and what lies ahead. The episode weaves these three strands together, showing how a single breakdown can ripple through the crew’s schedule, how specialised loads add an extra layer of responsibility, and how the prospect of retirement prompts reflection. Each storyline underscores the challenges and decisions the drivers regularly face, giving the audience a clear picture of the pressures inherent in their profession.

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Ice Road Truckers broadcasts on ITV4 HD at 9:30pm, Thursday, 12 February 2026. (Subtitles)

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Runtime45 mins