Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door on SBS examines the investigation into the 2018 poisoning of former Russian intelligence officer Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia in Salisbury.
The film follows the unfolding response as authorities worked to identify what happened and who was responsible. It brings together key voices from British intelligence, policing and investigative journalism.
The case became an international flashpoint, with a local English city suddenly at the centre of a major security crisis. This documentary looks at the human and institutional effort behind an extraordinary investigation.
Its interviews give viewers a detailed account of how the poisoning affected Salisbury and reshaped the wider political conversation.
Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door premieres Saturday 19 September at 7.30pm on SBS and SBS On Demand.
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