The Great Stink of 1858
The Great Stink of 1858

The Great Stink of 1858

  • Series
  • History, Entertainment, Documentary & Factual
  • CC

Synopsis

Dr Xand van Tulleken explores how an extraordinary heatwave struck London in the summer of 1858. and caused a terrible stench to rise from the River Thames. Though the largest city on earth, Victorian London still had a medieval sanitation system.

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