"The Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door" is a documentary that wades into the murky waters of the shocking true story behind the nerve agent attack on Sergei and Yulia Skripal in 2018.
Here's how to watch "The Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door" online from anywhere with this VPN.
You can watch "The Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door" on Sunday, July 12 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on CNN in the U.S.
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In 2018, the world was stunned by the failed assassination attempt in Salisbury, England, where the highly dangerous Novichok nerve agent was used on Sergei and Yulia Skripal. This documentary cuts to the core of that momentous incident, from the attack through to the investigation and beyond.
The 79-minute feature film made waves on the festival circuit, especially at Sheffield's DocFest, and now you can watch it on the small screen. Find out more about the fatal and tragic fallout of the attack in the local area, how the Russian agents involved were finally caught, and hear from former U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May and more for first-hand testimonies.
Here's how to watch "The Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door" online, from anywhere, and potentially for free.
How to watch 'The Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door' for FREE
"The Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door" is broadcasting on CNN in the U.S..
While CNN is a cable channel you'd normally pay for, you could always sign up for a free trial of YouTube TV and access the broadcast that way for a limited time.
You'd be able to catch the whole documentary before you have to pay for the service. The platform costs $82.99 per month ordinarily, but you can get your first three months for just $67.99 per month right now.
Similar services like Fubo or Sling TV do the same thing, negating the need for cable at all.
If you just want access to CNN then fork out $6.99 for CNN All Access.
Outside the U.S. on vacation? You don't have to miss the doc if you are outside the U.S. because you can unblock CNN with a VPN. We'll show you how to do that below...
How to watch 'The Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door' from anywhere
Thanks to the wonders of a VPN (Virtual Private Network), "The Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door" should be available to viewers no matter where they are. The software allows your devices to appear to be in a different location and watch shows that would ordinarily be outside of your territory.
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Using a VPN is incredibly simple.
1. Install the VPN of your choice. As we've said, NordVPN is our favorite.
2. Choose the location you wish to connect to in the VPN app. For instance, if you're away from the U.S. and want to view a U.S. service, you'd select U.S. from the list.
3. Sit back and watch the show. Head to CNN to watch "The Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door" online and on-demand.
Can you watch The Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door' in the U.K.?
Unfortunately there is no dedicated broadcast or stream for "The Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door" in the U.K.
There was a similar documentary made in 2020 (watch the trailer here) which you'll find on BBC iPlayer.
In the U.K. on vacation from the U.S. and want to watch your regular stream? Download this VPN – it lets you access your domestic streaming services/websites from anywhere. Plus it keeps your browsing private.
How to watch 'The Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door' in Canada
You can watch "The Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door" on CNN in Canada. The documentary will air at the same time on July 12 as it does in the States.
Meanwhile, if you're away from home, you can use NordVPN to watch the new episodes from anywhere.
Can you watch 'The Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door' in Australia?
You won't find "The Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door" airing or streaming in Australia.
Remember, If you are leaving home and still want to watch the documentary, you can catch it on your usual domestic streamer by using a VPN such as NordVPN.
'The Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door' - need to know
'The Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door' - trailer
'The Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door' - crew
The film is directed by Dan Vernon and developed by Alex Brisland. The rest of the crew is as follows:
- Cinematographer: Toby Lloyd
- Editor: Shane McCormack
- Executive producer: Amy Entelis (CNN)
- Executive producer: Roxanna Sherwood (CNN)
- Executive producer: Hamish Fergusson
- Executive producer: Kari Lia
- Executive producer: David Moulton
- Executive producer: Andrew Ruhemann
- Executive producer: Ben Silverman
- Executive producer: Howard T. Owens
- Executive producer: James Packer
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