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A town in Northamptonshire, Corby was once home to steel works which were shuttered in 1981. However, the toxic waste left behind contaminated the area, leading to health issues for those who ...
Netflix’s “Toxic Town” tells the story of the Corby Toxic Waste incident, which has been referred to as the first legal case that connected atmospheric toxic waste and birth defects. Read Next ...
Netflix four-part drama series Toxic Town, takes inspiration from one of the UK’s biggest environmental scandals - the Corby poisonings.The show tells the story of the women at the heart of the ...
"Toxic Town" is about mothers and children affected by toxic waste in Corby, UK. Much of the show revolves around Susan McIntyre, played by "Doctor Who" actor Jodie Whitaker.
Toxic Town is a four-part British miniseries written by Jack Thorne that premiered on February 27, 2025, on Netflix. The series is directed by Minkie Spiro and produced by Delyth Scudamore.
The Netflix drama Toxic Town features former Doctor Who star Jodie Whittaker and tells the story of a group of mothers who had to fight for justice after their children developed birth defects.
The Corby story, sometimes referred to as the British version of Erin Brockovich, comes to life again on Netflix, where it is now streaming. Toxic Town dramatizes the heart-wrenching stories of ...
In Netflix’s new series Toxic Town, viewers are sent head-first into the lives of three U.K. mothers: Susan McIntyre (Jodie Whitaker), Tracey Taylor (Aimee Lou Wood), and Maggie Mahon (Claudia ...
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 ...
In the 2020 BBC documentary Toxic Town: The Corby Poisonings, Susan shared the heart-wrenching details of how Connor suffered intense bullying due to his hand deformity, to the point where he ...
In Netflix’s new series Toxic Town, viewers are sent head-first into the lives of three U.K. mothers: Susan McIntyre (Jodie Whitaker), Tracey Taylor (Aimee Lou Wood), and Maggie Mahon (Claudia ...
Netflix released the new four-part series, Toxic Town, on Thursday (February 27) centred around one of the UK's biggest environmental scandals, and focuses on the people at the heart of the Corby ...