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The Bus Driver: Britain’s Cocaine King

First Air: August 10, 2025 · Last Air: August 10, 2025 · Status: Returning Series · 0/10 · Documentary

Bus-driver-turned-Cocaine-King. Jesus Ruiz Henao flooded '90s Britain with cocaine, building a billion-pound empire. It took police five years to convict him, in what would become the largest surveillance operation of its kind.

Cast


Crew

  • Director: Anabelle Marshall

Overview

Bus-driver-turned-Cocaine-King. Jesus Ruiz Henao flooded '90s Britain with cocaine, building a billion-pound empire. It took police five years to convict him, in what would become the largest surveillance operation of its kind.


Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

2025 2 Episodes

Premiered on August 10, 2025.

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    E1: Episode 1 0.0
    Jesus Ruiz Henao escapes cartel violence in Colombia. He becomes a London bus driver, but spotting a gap in the market, builds the UK's biggest cocaine trafficking empire. But the police are closing in.
    August 10, 2025 48 min
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    E2: Episode 2 0.0
    London bus driver Jesus Ruiz Henao becomes the UK's biggest cocaine dealer, making millions weekly. But police launch a multi-million-pound operation to bring him and his organisation down. Henao thinks he's untouchable, but pride comes before a fall.
    August 10, 2025 52 min