Based on a true story, a group of mothers fight for justice in the wake of one of the worst toxic waste scandals in UK history. Toxic Town launches on February 27th, Only on Netflix
Today, Netflix debuted the official trailer for the upcoming series TOXIC TOWN.
Toxic Town is a four-part limited series from Broke & Bones and multi-award-winning writer Jack Thorne. The series stars Jodie Whittaker (as Susan McIntyre), Aimee Lou Wood (Tracey Taylor), Rory Kinnear (Des Collins), Robert Carlyle (Sam Hagen), Brendan Coyle (Roy Thomas), Claudia Jessie (Maggie Mahon), Joe Dempsie (Derek Mahon), Ben Batt (Pat Miller), Stephen McMillan (Ted Jenkins), Lauren Lyle (Dani Holliday), Michael Socha (Peter), Karla Crome (Pattie Walker), Matthew Durkan (Marc Taylor), Kobi Sadler (younger Connor) and Toby Eden (teenage Connor).
Based on the real-life story of one of the UK’s biggest environmental scandals, Toxic Town is the story of the people at the heart of the Corby poisonings. Focusing on the mothers, who took on a David and Goliath battle for justice, the series traces through the years of their fight as a terrible truth comes to the surface.
Cast: Jodie Whittaker (Doctor Who), Aimee Lou Wood (Sex Education), Robert Carlyle (The Full Monty), Rory Kinnear (The Diplomat), Stephen McMillan (Boiling Point), Lauren Lyle (Outlander), Joe Dempsie (Game of Thrones), Michael Socha (This Is England), Brendan Coyle (Downton Abbey), Matthew Durkan (Wedding Season), Claudia Jessie (Bridgerton), Karla Crome (Carnival Row)
Release Date: Thursday, February 27
Episodes: 4 episodes x 1 hour
Format: Limited series
Director: Minkie Spiro
Writer: Jack Thorne (episode 3 is written by Jack Thorne and Amy Trigg)
Executive Producers: Annabel Jones, Minkie Spiro, Charlie Brooker, Jack Thorne and Euros Lyn
Producers: Delyth Scudamore, Patricia Tookey-Dickson
Production Company: Broke & Bones
Watch on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81372305
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Toxic Town |
Network: NetflixGenre: DramaSeasons: 1Episodes: 4 | |
OverviewWhen dozens of babies in Corby are born with disabilities, their mothers embark on a battle to hold those responsible to account. |