The Story The 'toxic town' and the mothers seeking justice for their poisoned babies
Feb 11, 2025
Rosamund Urwin, Media Editor at The Times, dives into the heartbreaking story of mothers in Corby fighting for justice for their children affected by environmental poisoning. She highlights the decades-long struggle against local authorities and the emotional toll on families dealing with severe birth defects. Their fight has gained renewed attention, especially with the Netflix drama 'Toxic Town.' Urwin emphasizes the crucial role of journalism in uncovering these tragic tales and advocating for better environmental protections.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Fighting for Justice: A Mother's Burden
01:55 • 6min
Corby's Industrial Legacy: A Toxic Tale
07:29 • 7min
Voices of Valor: Mothers Against the Odds
14:13 • 6min
Justice Unveiled: The Corby Deformities Case
20:36 • 10min
Addressing Environmental Impact on Health and Community Awareness
30:45 • 3min