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S2020E3: Toxic Town: The Corby Poisonings
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Horizon S2020E3: Toxic Town: The Corby Poisonings

  • Aired: 2020-03-23
  • Time: 21:00:00
  • Runtime: 60 minutes
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Overview

The untold story of Britain's worst fetal poisoning scandal since thalidomide, when a group of ordinary mothers took on the establishment and won. Set in a post-industrial Northamptonshire town, the Corby Litigation Case was a landmark case with worldwide legal and medical ramifications - the first time ever that a court has recognised a link between airborne toxins and foetal development damage.