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Manchester cholera epidemic of 1832 (pt 1/2)
A young girl is very ill but her family are too afraid to ask anyone for help in case she is taken away and doesn't return - like all the others. Meanwhile, Dr Henry Gaulter has begun to plot cholera outbreaks on a map and begins to believe there is a link between poverty and cholera.
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