How the Victorians Built Britain

Saving the Nation's Health

S1 E2    Sep 7, 2018
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Michael reveals how Victorians created the sewer system, providing fresh, clean water for all. The revolution began in Liverpool, which suffered the highest mortality rates in the country. But it took the Great Stink of 1858 to convince Parliament to create a sewer system for the capital.
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Cast of Saving the Nation's Health
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