The Salisbury Poisonings

The Salisbury Poisonings
GenreCrime Drama
Written by
  • Adam Patterson
  • Declan Lawn
Directed bySaul Dibb
Starring
Music byRael Jones
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes3 (as first shown)
Production
ProducerKaren Lewis
Running time55 minutes
Production companyDancing Ledge Productions
Original release
NetworkBBC One
Release14 June (2020-06-14) 
16 June 2020 (2020-06-16)

The Salisbury Poisonings is a fact-based drama television series, starring Anne-Marie Duff, Rafe Spall and Annabel Scholey which portrays the 2018 Novichok poisonings and decontamination crisis in Salisbury, England, and the subsequent Amesbury poisonings. The series was broadcast in three parts on BBC One in June 2020, and has been shown in four parts elsewhere. It was created by Adam Patterson and Declan Lawn for Dancing Ledge Productions.