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British Scandal

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Scandal, Alice Levine, Great Britain, Society & Culture, Exhibit C, British, England, History, Matt Forde, Documentary

4.5 • 6.5K Ratings

🗓️ 11 June 2025

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Traded in a spy swap, Sergei Skripal finds refuge in England. But Moscow's shadow follows. And when his daughter Yulia comes to visit, events take a terrifying turn.

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0:00.0	Oh Matt, before we get going, could you just do me a quick favour?
0:09.2	Depends what it is.
0:10.2	Could you take these scissors to producer Redsy?
0:12.5	Yeah, sure.
0:13.2	Can you run with them?
0:14.3	Because she just is in a bit of a hurry.
0:15.6	Hang on a minute.
0:16.6	Every time I do you a favour, it's dangerous.
0:18.7	What?
0:19.1	No, it's not.
0:19.9	You got me to go back to a lit firework last week.
0:22.6	Briefly.
0:23.5	How come it's always me that's taking the risk and it's never you?
0:26.4	It's just not true. Should we just get on with it?
0:29.0	Yes, please.
0:29.7	Okay.
0:30.6	Oh, before we do, you wouldn't just grab my frisbee out of that pile on, would you? Right. If I got there and get it, you have to let me play this time.
0:38.8	Of course.
0:40.1	Okay.
0:44.5	Friday, March the 2nd, 2018.
0:47.7	Aeroflot Flight, SU588, Gatwick Airport.
0:53.0	Alexander Mishkin keeps his seatbelt fastened.
	...

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