About this episode

The episode discusses efforts by a data scientist, an ex-detective, and a politician to clean up rivers.

The data scientist, the ex-detective and the politician trying to clean up our rivers. Reported and presented by Kate Lamble Producer: Elle Scott Sound Design: Andy Fell Executive Producer: Joe Kent Commissioning Executive: Tracy Williams Commissioning Editor: Dan Clarke Rinsed is a BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4

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