The Great Smog of London
(2026)
April 2, 2026
(FR)
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Documentary, History, TV Movie
• 53m
Overview
For five days in December 1952, a thick smog suffocated the British capital causing the death of thousands of Londoners. The health catastrophe lead to a realisation, in Britain and around the world, that air pollution was a serious threat to human health. This documentary reveals what happened, hour by hour, in one of the worst peacetime disasters of the 20th century.
Keywords
london, england
pollution
government
winter
climate
crisis
weather
urban
united kingdom
smog
1950s
industrialization
history
accountability
reconstruction
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Status
Released
Original Language
FR
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