Netflix Rounds Out the Cast of Its Upcoming Limited Series 'Toxic Town'
Netflix has rounded out the casting for its upcoming drama Toxic Town, a a four-part limited series that aims to shine a spotlight on the Corby poisonings, an event that is considered one of the U.K's worst environmental disasters.
Bridgeron star Claudia Jessie has joined the series' cast, alongside Joe Dempsie (Skins) and Michael Socha (Being Human). The trio's roles are thus far unconfirmed but their casting adds three young up-and-coming performers to a series that's already bursting with talent. Jessie is best known for her role as middle daughter Eloise Bridgerton on the hit Netflix period drama, while Dempsie will be familiar to Game of Thrones fans thanks to his role as illegitimate Baratheon heir Gendry and Socha most recently appeared in the BBC period drama The Gallows Pole.
The three join a buzzy ensemble that already includes Jodie Whittaker (Doctor Who), Robert Carlyle (COBRA), Aimee Lou Wood (Sex Education), Brendan Coyle (Downton Abbey), and Rory Kinnear (The Diplomat).
