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Invasion of the E-Bikes: Scourge of Our Streets?

Invasion of the E-Bikes: Scourge of Our Streets?

E-bikes are taking over Britain’s streets, but alongside their growing popularity comes a surge in concern over illegal, high-powered models, dangerous riding and public safety.

This timely documentary investigates the darker side of the e-bike boom, uncovering the challenges facing pedestrians, road users and authorities as Britain grapples with a rapidly evolving transport phenomenon. As tensions rise over who really owns our streets, the programme asks whether the rules can keep pace with the revolution.

TX Date:

14/10/2026

Broadcaster:

Channel 5