Untreated sewage is being released into rivers across England and Wales - perfectly legally - and campaigners are calling it a 'dirty little secret'.
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This programme has now obtained exclusive figures showing how often and for how long it's happening. Water companies are allowed to release a mixture of rainwater and sewage through special overflow pipes during spells of heavy rain - but we've discovered that during 2018 - there were 140,000 spills, lasting a total of 900,000 hours.
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