Filthy Cities
Filthy Cities
Documentary

Filthy Cities

Dan Snow gets down and dirty in the murky histories of London, Paris and New York, exploring their filthy histories from the bottom up.

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Status

Ended

Original Name

Filthy Cities

First Air Date

April 5, 2011

Last Air Date

April 19, 2011

Seasons

1

Episodes

3

Language

English

Production Companies

Networks

BBC Two

Industrial New York
S01E03

Industrial New York

Dan Snow travels back to a seething Manhattan in the throes of the industrial revolution. Millions fled persecution, poverty and famine in Europe in the 19th century in search of the Promised Land. When they arrived what they found was even worse than what they'd left behind.

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