The Great Stink of 1858

In the sweltering summer of 1858, London was struck by an unprecedented heatwave that brought the city to its knees. As temperatures soared, a foul stench arose from the River Thames, engulfing the city in a noxious cloud of putrid fog. The Great Stink of 1858, as it came to be known, was a crisis that threatened to bring down the government and change the course of history. Through personal accounts and historical records, this documentary series takes a deep dive into one of the most bizarre and fascinating events of the 19th century.

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