The Great Smog of London (2026)
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.
- Released
- 2026-04-02
- Genres
- Documentary, History, TV Movie
- Runtime
- 53 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Pierre Sainteny
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 from 3 votes
Cast
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