Series synopsis
Litvinenko is a British drama crime television series that premiered on ITVX on December 15, 2022. It ended on December 15, 2022. It was created by George Kay. It stars Margarita Levieva, Mark Bonnar, Neil Maskell and Barry Sloane.
The story of the determined Scotland Yard Officers who worked to prove who was responsible for the death of Alexander Litvinenko, in one of the most complex and dangerous investigations in the history of the Metropolitan Police.
Premise
The story of the determined Scotland Yard Officers who worked to prove who was responsible for the death of Alexander Litvinenko, in one of the most complex and dangerous investigations in the history of the Metropolitan Police.
Premise: Truth cannot be silenced.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Margarita Levieva as Marina Litvinenko
- Mark Bonnar as DSU Clive Timmons
- Neil Maskell as DI Brent Hyatt
- Barry Sloane as DS Jim Dawson
- Daniel Ryan as DAC Peter Clarke
- Richard Pepper as DCI Duncan Ball
- Kayla Meikle as DC Deborah Maxwell
- Kirsten Foster as Jenny Hyatt
Supporting cast
- Temirlan Blaev as Young Anatoly Litvinenko
- Mark Ivanir as Alexander Goldfarb
Guest cast
- Marcus Onilude as Aidan
- Sam Troughton as DI Brian Tarpey
- Estella Daniels as Dr. Onome George
- Dan Renton Skinner as James Cairns
- Nikolai Tsankov as Boris Berezovsky
- David Tennant as Alexander Litvinenko
- Sarah Naudi as Dr. Justine Adams
- Ian Conningham as Dr. Nick Gent
- Maggie Evans as Professor Pat Troop
- Edward Baker-Duly as Martin Svensson
- Aleksandar Mikic as Dmitry Kovtun
- Radosław Kaim as Andrey Lugovoy
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 4 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 4 | December 15, 2022 | December 15, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Detective Inspector Brent Hyatt and Detective Sergeant Chris Hoar are summoned to University College Hospital in London to interview a patient with an extraordinary story to tell. |
December 15, 2022 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Radiation teams swarm across London in a rush to secure potentially contaminated sites visited by the Russian spy. |
December 15, 2022 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 A team of detectives led by Timmons’ ‘best man’ Brian Tarpey arrive in Moscow hoping to interview Lugovoy and Kovtun, now the prime suspects behind Litvinenko’s murder. |
December 15, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ITVX |
|---|---|
| First aired | December 15, 2022 |
| Last aired | December 15, 2022 |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Thursday |