drama is a genre with its own problems.Oddly, in a time when reality is dismissed as fake news and the media are forced, in the name of balance, to give equal weighting to propaganda and verifiable fact, the NRD, even one “based on first-hand accounts”, will be judged in a different way to a fictional flight of fancy.
Whether The Salisbury Poisonings makes good on its promise will depend on where it goes in future episodes, but the opening is stark.What happens?
Well, we know what happened, to the extent that it is possible to comprehend a murder attempt mixed with espionage, propagated by a foreign power on British soil.But in reworking those events from 2018 as drama, Declan Lawn and Adam Patterson (writers with a current affairs.
Read more on standard.co.uk