5 days ago · Read on to learn more about Toxic Town, now streaming on Netflix. What is Toxic Town about? Based on one of the UK’s biggest environmental scandals, Toxic Town is the story of the people at the heart of the Corby poisonings. Focusing on a group of mothers who took on a David and Goliath battle for justice, the series traces the years of their ...

2 days ago · "Toxic Town" on Netflix. Courtesy of Netflix. Corby, a small town about two hours northwest of London, thrived as a steel-making hub from the 1930s to the 1960s, becoming one of the most ...

6 days ago · Written and created by Jack Thorne (Wonder, Joy), Toxic Town is based on the true story of the Corby poisonings.The 2009 lawsuit at the story’s center saw Corby mothers, led by Susan McIntyre (played by Jodie Whittaker), rally together to take on the borough’s council over toxic waste mismanagement that led to their children’s disabilities. It was a hard-fought battle for recognition and ...

1 day ago · Written by Jack Thorne (His Dark Materials, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child) and directed by Minkie Spiro (3 Body Problem, Better Call Saul), Toxic Town follows 20 mothers in Corby who gave ...

Netflix Home. UNLIMITED TV SHOWS & MOVIES. Join Now Sign In. Toxic Town. 2025 ... Toxic Town. Episodes Toxic Town. Limited Series. ... Episode 1 54m. 1995. As the Midlands town of Corby undertakes a regeneration project, two women in the same hospital give birth to disabled babies on the same day. 2. Episode 2

1 day ago · Netflix's new drama Toxic Town revisits one of the UK's biggest environmental scandals: the Corby toxic waste case. The series tells the story of families fighting for justice after children in ...

6 days ago · Netflix said Toxic Town focused on mothers who fought a "David and Goliath battle for justice". In 1979, about 10,000 people worked at Corby's steelworks, but, with Britain experiencing a decline ...

Aug 10, 2023 · Toxic Town is a 4 part limited series from Broke & Bones, based on the real life story of the Corby poisonings. From multi-award-winning writer Jack Thorne, the series stars Jodie Whittaker ( Doctor Who, Broadchurch ), Robert Carlyle ( The Full Monty, Trainspotting ), Aimee Lou Wood ( Sex Education, Living ), Rory Kinnear ( The Diplomat, James ...

Toxic Town is a British drama miniseries, written by Jack Thorne. It follows the story of three mothers involved in the Corby toxic waste case . The four-part series premiered on Netflix on 27 February 2025.

2 days ago · Toxic Town is based on the true story of the Corby poisonings. Des Collins and Erin Brockovich are interviewed about their involvement with the real life case. “Had any one person or event been out of step or out of time, it wouldn’t have come together.”