The Salisbury poisonings five years on
This Is Why
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4.0 • 552 Ratings
🗓️ 3 March 2023
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Summary
Three months after the Salisbury poisonings, two other people fell ill at a flat several miles away in Amesbury and one of them died.
Later this month, an inquiry into Dawn Sturgess' death will have another preliminary hearing.
On the Sky News Daily, Niall Paterson speaks to Ms Daszkiewicz about the impact Ms Sturges' death had on her and how she felt about being depicted in a TV drama about the poisonings.
TV DRAMA CREDIT: The Salisbury Poisonings, starring Anne-Marie Duff and created by Adam Patterson and Declan Lawn.
Annie Joyce – senior podcast producer
Alex Edden - interviews producer
Jada-Kai Meosa John and Charlie Bell - junior producers
Philly Beaumont and Paul Stanworth - editors
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| 1:00.3 | Yesterday afternoon at approximately 4.15pm, Wilkshire Police, received a call from a member of the public |
| 1:06.0 | who was concerned for the welfare of two people. |
| 1:09.0 | I was actually in the newsroom watching that police briefing. |
| 1:12.5 | Not for a moment did I predict what was coming next. |
| 1:15.3 | I managed 66 and a 33-year-old woman were found unconscious in a bench in the Maltings area |
| 1:22.1 | of Salisbury City Centre. |
| 1:23.1 | Sergei Scripple and his daughter, Yulia, collapsed in the heart of Salisbury. |
| 1:26.8 | Pretty quickly, it was established that they'd been poisoned. |
| 1:30.5 | A policeman who investigated their home also felt seriously ill. |
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