Series

Dirty Business

2026 · 1 season · 3 episodes · Ended · Channel 4

Drama, Crime

TMDB 9.1 · 7 votes

Two amateur detectives in an Oxfordshire village discover dying fish in their river. When they contact the water company for answers, the company's odd, evasive response prompts them to launch an investigation that continues today.

Episodes

S01E01Episode 12026-02-2351m
When a Oxfordshire river turns brown, two locals ask the water company why. So begins an epic 10-year trail to the heart of one of the great corporate and regulatory scandals in our country’s history.
S01E02Episode 22026-02-2452m
The drama continues. An eight-year-old girl dies after a trip to the beach. Was it the raw sewage dumped there?
S01E03Episode 32026-02-2552m
The drama concludes as Dirty Business flushes out a story of pollution, criminal convictions and corporate wealth

Cast

David Thewlis
Ash Smith
Jason Watkins
Peter Hammond
Posy Sterling
Julie Preen
Tom McKay
Mark Preen
Alex Jennings
Sir James Bevsn
Asim Chaudhry
Mickey Lazarus
Alice Lowe
Susan Day
Chanel Cresswell
Hannah Swift
Vicki Pepperdine
Lucy Hunt
Juliet Cowan
Debbie Henderson
Charlotte Ritchie
Sophie Harrison
Tom Durant-Pritchard
Chris Hines