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Using archive and expert interviews, this episode explores the fascinating evolution of sewers and the flush toilet.
From ancient rudimentary sewer systems dating back to 2600 BC to high-tech Japanese toilets of the digital age, the show charts the key events in the history of sewers and toilets, whilst also focussing on how modern approaches to sanitation vary across the globe.
By Marco RossettoUsing archive and expert interviews, this episode explores the fascinating evolution of sewers and the flush toilet.
From ancient rudimentary sewer systems dating back to 2600 BC to high-tech Japanese toilets of the digital age, the show charts the key events in the history of sewers and toilets, whilst also focussing on how modern approaches to sanitation vary across the globe.