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The Bus Driver: Britain’s Cocaine King

  • 2025
  • Returning Series
  • Documentary
  • 1 season

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.

Latest: Season 1 · 2025

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  1. E1. Episode 1

    Aug 10, 2025 · 48m

    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.

  2. E2. Episode 2

    Aug 10, 2025 · 52m

    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.