Season 4 · Episode 10
9. An act of war?
Neil Basu led the Counter Terror investigation.
Crime Next Door · BBC Sounds
October 27, 202420m 50s
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Show Notes
An in-depth interview with the Head of Counter Terror Policing at the time of the poisonings, Neil Basu. He relives how dangerous the investigation was for the officers involved, what it took to find the suspects, and 6 years on, how he feels about Dawn Sturgess’ death.
This episode was made by Marie Lennon, Andy Howard, Tom Ryan & Dan O’Brien.
Executive production by Mary Sanders and Naomi Wordley.