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 Bond) and Brendan Coyle (Downton Abbey, Spotless). It is due to go into production later this month. The Corby poisonings were one of the UK’s biggest ... Superb drama based on the true story of a group of women in Corby, UK who find that their babies are being born with limb deformities. Two women played by Jodie Whittaker and Aimee Lee Wood first notice that their babies, born at the same time, have defects. In 1984, the town of Corby, located 72 miles northwest of London, began the process to bulldoze the steelworks that had previously served as the area’s predominant source of employment. To achieve this plan, they ferried poisonous sludge, burnt orange and mud brown in color, through Corby at high ... Everything you need to know about the true story behind Netflix drama Toxic Town.
