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England’s sewage scandal hinges on lack of water industry regulation – new docudrama reveals how profit drives pollution

Written by Alex Ford, Professor of Biology, University of Portsmouth

A new three-part factual drama, Dirty Business, highlights the murky world of the English water industry. This Channel 4 docudrama follows the lives of two concerned citizens from Oxfordshire in south-east England: a retired police detective called Ash Smith and a retired university professor called Peter Hammond, who is an expert in deciphering...

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