Lee Jackson, Ross MacFarlane

The Victorians considered cleanliness the hallmark of civilisation. In London, they invested millions in a vast network of modern sewers but at the end of their era, the capital remained filthy. Thoroughfares were swamped with black mud, forming a tenacious, glutinous paste; the air was peppered with soot.

Ross MacFarlane and Lee Jackson roll up their sleeves and talk dirty.