In March 2018 Salisbury became the site of an unprecedented national emergency. This three-part dramatisation focuses on the extraordinary heroism shown by the local community.
Director: Saul Dibb
Writer: Declan Lawn, Adam Patterson
Producer: Karen Lewis
Tracy Daszkiewicz
DS Nick Bailey
Dawn Sturgess
Toby Daszkiewicz
Sarah Bailey
Gracie Sturgess
Charlie Rowley
DCC Paul Mills
The Novichok poisoning of Russian double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter sends ripples through Salisbury and the lives of its townsfolk.
3 episodes
4 March 2018. Emergency services descend on Salisbury’s city centre where they find Sergei and Yulia Skripal unconscious on a park bench.
Runtime: 56 minContinuing to fight for the resources necessary to contain the contamination, and realising the scale of the task ahead, Tracy needs to move out of her family home and into her office, to the dismay of her husband and son.
Runtime: 45 minSeveral months later, the city is starting to forget and heal - until a scavenged perfume bottle leads to tragic consequences for Dawn and Charlie.
Runtime: 59 minThe Salisbury Poisonings: Trailer - BBC