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  1. 10. New Tricks

    10/13 Could the water industry be nationalised?

  2. 9. Vultures

    9/13 As Thames Water’s finances deteriorate, “vultures” circle.

  3. 8. Sorry?

    8/13 New legislation promises to slash the sewage released into rivers, but will it become law?

  4. 7. The Eureka Moment

    7/13 The data scientist, the ex-detective and the politician trying to clean up our rivers.

  5. 6. The Lion's Cage

    6/13 The view from inside the Environment Agency.

  6. 5. The Camel's Humps

    5/13 Rivers work when everything is in balance, but what happens when that’s disrupted?

  7. 4. Inkblot

    4/13 We can all look the same picture, but what you make of it depends on who you are.

  8. 3. Turd Nerds

    3/13 The 'Dossier of Despair' that reveals what's happening to some of Britain’s rivers.

  9. 2. Water Works

    2/13 The centuries-old battle between public good and private profit still being fought today.

  10. 1. The Bridge

    1/13 After watching their local river grow murky and lifeless, two neighbours fight back.

  11. Trailer

    1/13 A sewage scandal and a centuries old battle between public good and private profit