Synopsis: 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. (Courtesy Netflix, 2025)
The Cast:
Jodie Whittaker as Susan McIntyre
Aimee Lou Wood as Tracey Taylor
Rory Kinnear as Des Collins
Robert Carlyle as Sam Hagen
Brendan Coyle as Roy Thomas
Claudia Jessie as Maggie Mahon
Joe Dempsie as Derek Mahon
Ben Batt as Pat Miller
Stephen McMillan as Ted Jenkins
Lauren Lyle as Dani Holliday
Michael Socha as Peter
Karla Crome as Pattie Walker
Matthew Durkan as Marc Taylor
Kobi Sadler as Young Connor
Toby Eden as Teenage Connor
Production Credits:
Toxic Town is a four-part limited series from Broke & Bones.
Written by: 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
