A four-part British drama Litvinenkostarring David Tennant as a former KGB agent and defector, who’s recruited into MI6 earlier than being poisoned within the UK.
This premiered within the UK in December.
David Tennant stars as Alexander Litvinenko, the previous Russian spy whose demise from polonium 210 poisoning in November 2006 led to some of the complicated and harmful investigations within the historical past of the British Metropolitan Police.
Throughout police interviews, Litvinenko supplied meticulous particulars from his hospital mattress in regards to the occasions main as much as his sickness, which he knew could be deadly. The story additionally focuses on Marina, portrayed by Margarita Levieva, Alexander’s brave and beneficiant widow who fought tirelessly to influence the British authorities to publicly disclose her husband’s killers and acknowledge the position of Vladimir Putin and the Russian state in his homicide.
One episode:
November 2006. Two cops had been known as to a London hospital to interview a person named Alexander Litvinenko, who claimed to have been poisoned.
Wednesday 27 March at 9.30pm on SBS