The Great Stink of 1858 Season 1 Contagion 2023
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n the 19th century, thousands of gallons of raw sewage from across London was being dumped into the Thames every day. When a summer heatwave hit the city in 1858, it turned the river into a festering, noxious cesspool of filth. Xand van Tulleken reveals how the stench overwhelmed London, spreading sickness and fear.
- Released: 2023-02-16
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- Genre: Documentary
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1. Contagion 2023-02-16
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2. Saving London 2023-02-17
