Real-life stories behind Toxic Town Netflix series

'He was born navy blue': Real-life stories behind Toxic Town Netflix series
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 the Northamptonshire town were born with birth defects, believed to be caused by industrial pollution.
Toxic Town: the true story behind Netflix's drama that scored 100% on Rotten Tomatoes
Toxic Town, starring Jodie Whittaker and Aimee Lou Wood, is the latest hit show out of Netflix, receiving an impressive 100 percent rating on Rotten Tomatoes. But how much of it is based on a true story?
Is Netflix’s ‘Toxic Town’ A True Story? The Corby Toxic Waste Case, Explained
Netflix’s new series "Toxic Town" follows three women whose children’s birth defects are linked to toxic waste from a steel mill. Here’s the shocking true story behind the show.
Toxic Town true story: What is the real-life scandal behind the Netflix drama?
A new drama on Netflix is shining a light on the true story of the Corby poisonings.
The True Story Behind the Environmental Poisoning Scandal in Netflix’s Toxic Town
I n Toxic Town, a drama out now on Netflix, poisonous dust in the air causes children to be born with missing limbs and other physical abnormalities. The alarming story is based on a real incident, when people in the English town of Corby inhaled toxic dust that was later linked to birth defects in a cluster of children.
Netflix's 'Toxic Town' tells the story of poisoned children born with disabilities. Here's what happened to the real Susan McIntyre.
"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.
Meet the cast of Toxic Town on Netflix
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The True Story of the Mass Poisoning Scandal That Inspired Netflix’s ‘Toxic Town’
Before or after you watch, here are all the details you need to know about what happened and how it all ended.
Emotions and story behind Netflix’s Toxic Town with a local viewpoint
The drama has already shown a disregard for basic health and safety requirements in the work and clearly demonstrated how the local people were being exposed to toxic dust and ele
Netflix Takes Stance On Poor Air Quality With Disappearing Billboards Promoting New UK Series ‘Toxic Town’
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'Toxic Town' solicitor calls for full apology
A solicitor who represented families affected by a town's toxic waste scandal has called for a public inquiry and a "full ...
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What to expect from Netflix's drama 'Toxic Town' based on the real life Corby poisonings.
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Netflix show Toxic Town starring Jodie Whittaker features Dr David Penman from Hempstead who helped exposed Corby poisoning scandal
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Toxic Town Episode 2 recap: Susan's fight for Corby's future
Toxic Town, Netflix's new miniseries, dropped on February 25, 2025. Directed by Minkie Spiro, the plot is based on the UK's biggest environmental scandal, the Corby poisonings.