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Jodie Whittaker wears a prosthetic baby bump on set in Manchester as the tragic real life story of the Corby poisoning scandal is retold for new Netflix drama Toxic Town


To the casual observer the actress, best known for her former role as Doctor Who ,  looked heavily pregnant as she chatted to a friend.

The new series, set to be aired on Netflix, tells the tragic story of the real life Corby poisonings, one of the UK's biggest environmental scandals in which toxic waste in East Midlands led to birth defects in babies. Socha, who found fame as Bully in director Shane Meadows' 2006 film This Is England, carried an old fashioned child car-seat in keeping with the show's 1990s setting. The new series, set to be aired on Netflix , tells the tragic story of the real life Corby poisonings, one of the UK's biggest environmental scandals in which toxic waste in East Midlands led to birth defects in babies

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