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The Spy Who

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🗓️ 12 November 2024

⏱️ 40 minutes

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As hospital medics battle to save the first victims of the Salisbury poisonings, police hunt the perpetrators. And while they're searching, the spy war between Russia and the West heats up, with an eventful call between Prime Minister Theresa May and President Donald Trump.

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0:00.0	Wonderry Plus subscribers can binge full seasons of the Spy Who early and add free on Apple Podcasts or the Wondry app.
0:13.8	The early hours of Monday, March 5th, 2018.
0:18.3	Salisbury District Hospital, England.
0:27.6	On the intensive care ward, Sergeyi Scripps' heartbeat slows and then stops. The hospital team swings into action.
0:30.6	The night shift doctor starts chest compressions.
0:33.6	One, two, three, four.
0:36.6	Dr. James Haslam, the intensive care consultant who was just prepping to take over the shift,
0:41.3	ready is the defibrillator.
0:43.3	Attaching defibrillation pads.
0:45.3	Charging.
0:46.3	Oxygen away.
0:48.3	Clear.
0:50.3	Haslam delivers an electric shock to Scrippel's chest.
0:57.1	The 66-year-old's body arcs in the air in response.
0:59.8	Oxygen back on. It worked.
1:01.9	Scripal's heart is beating again.
1:06.2	But Haslam can see he's holding onto life by the slenderest of threads.
1:07.1	Well done, everyone.
1:11.1	Sister Clark, could you monitor, please, while we continue the handover.
1:17.7	It's 12 hours since Sergei and his daughter, Yulia, were found unconscious on a park bench in Salisbury City Centre.
1:21.7	The intensive care team has been battling to keep them alive ever since.
1:25.6	Hasselham can see the exhaustion on the night shift doctor's face.
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