1 00:00:00,620 --> 00:00:02,380 [no audio] 2 00:00:07,520 --> 00:00:08,520 [copier beeps] 3 00:00:08,520 --> 00:00:11,350 [copier whirring] 4 00:00:16,560 --> 00:00:19,570 [keyboard clacking] 5 00:00:24,670 --> 00:00:27,610 [printer whirring] 6 00:00:33,990 --> 00:00:36,960 [people chattering] 7 00:00:42,730 --> 00:00:45,250 [tape tearing] 8 00:00:52,050 --> 00:00:52,840 - Right. 9 00:00:55,290 --> 00:00:57,190 Time to hand in your own work. 10 00:00:57,190 --> 00:00:59,780 [bright music] 11 00:01:02,510 --> 00:01:05,720 If you're wondering why we're not emailing this 12 00:01:05,720 --> 00:01:07,270 or pressing a button to make 13 00:01:07,270 --> 00:01:08,930 some sort of computer submission, 14 00:01:08,930 --> 00:01:11,480 it's because I want this physically handed in. 15 00:01:11,480 --> 00:01:15,450 200 people on this job. 40,000 man hours. 16 00:01:15,450 --> 00:01:17,310 Two strong suspects. 17 00:01:17,310 --> 00:01:20,250 There's a weight of evidence here, 18 00:01:20,250 --> 00:01:22,490 and I want 'em to feel that weight. 19 00:01:22,490 --> 00:01:25,290 I want 'em to hold all your hard work in their hands 20 00:01:25,290 --> 00:01:27,460 before they make their decision. 21 00:01:27,460 --> 00:01:30,090 It's the biggest job of my career, this, 22 00:01:30,090 --> 00:01:32,670 and I know it's the same for many of you, so well done. 23 00:01:35,020 --> 00:01:36,570 Now, we just need a volunteer 24 00:01:36,570 --> 00:01:38,160 to take it round to CPS, please. 25 00:01:39,130 --> 00:01:42,580 [bright music continues] 26 00:01:44,860 --> 00:01:46,480 - Marina? 27 00:01:46,480 --> 00:01:47,450 It's in. 28 00:01:47,450 --> 00:01:48,900 Now all we can do is wait. 29 00:01:50,830 --> 00:01:53,870 [dosimeter clicking] 30 00:01:57,800 --> 00:02:00,390 [car rumbling] 31 00:02:01,320 --> 00:02:03,840 [brakes squeaking] 32 00:02:03,840 --> 00:02:07,020 [birds twittering] 33 00:02:07,020 --> 00:02:09,400 [door slams] 34 00:02:12,440 --> 00:02:16,130 [birds twittering] 35 00:02:16,130 --> 00:02:19,510 [vacuum cleaner whining] 36 00:02:22,930 --> 00:02:25,860 [intercom ringing] 37 00:02:28,070 --> 00:02:29,040 [Anatoly speaking in Russian] 38 00:02:29,040 --> 00:02:30,590 [Marina speaking in Russian] 39 00:02:30,590 --> 00:02:31,940 [console beeps] [gate buzzes] 40 00:02:31,940 --> 00:02:35,700 [Marina speaking in Russian] 41 00:02:39,360 --> 00:02:42,710 [footsteps approaching] 42 00:02:48,200 --> 00:02:50,510 [Marina speaking in Russian] [Boris speaking in Russian] 43 00:02:50,510 --> 00:02:55,270 [Anatoly speaking in Russian] [Boris speaking in Russian] 44 00:02:55,270 --> 00:02:58,930 [Boris speaking in Russian] 45 00:03:06,150 --> 00:03:09,810 [Boris speaking in Russian] 46 00:03:12,120 --> 00:03:15,780 [Boris speaking in Russian] 47 00:03:19,190 --> 00:03:22,710 [Marina speaking in Russian] 48 00:03:22,710 --> 00:03:25,300 [Boris speaking in Russian] 49 00:03:25,300 --> 00:03:29,100 [Marina speaking in Russian] 50 00:03:30,690 --> 00:03:34,350 [Boris speaking in Russian] 51 00:03:35,240 --> 00:03:37,320 [Marina speaking in Russian] 52 00:03:37,320 --> 00:03:41,010 [Boris speaking in Russian] 53 00:03:46,640 --> 00:03:50,290 [Boris speaking in Russian] 54 00:03:55,920 --> 00:03:59,370 [Boris speaking in Russian] 55 00:03:59,370 --> 00:04:02,100 [brooding music] 56 00:04:07,140 --> 00:04:10,140 - Well, somebody can't stay away. Look. 57 00:04:10,140 --> 00:04:13,140 [telephone ringing] 58 00:04:16,940 --> 00:04:18,630 - What? 59 00:04:18,630 --> 00:04:22,570 - CPS have agreed to press charges, and request extradition. 60 00:04:22,570 --> 00:04:24,740 - But you knew that already. 61 00:04:24,740 --> 00:04:26,050 - No. 62 00:04:26,050 --> 00:04:28,260 - Then, then why are you here? 63 00:04:28,260 --> 00:04:31,300 - Because Marina wants a meeting, 64 00:04:31,300 --> 00:04:33,610 and she wants it at her lawyer's place. 65 00:04:36,130 --> 00:04:38,310 - Why would Marina need a lawyer? 66 00:04:38,310 --> 00:04:39,580 - What my client would like 67 00:04:39,580 --> 00:04:42,450 while the CPS considers its options 68 00:04:42,450 --> 00:04:46,040 is a public inquest into her husband's death. 69 00:04:46,040 --> 00:04:49,630 She believes that an inquest will maintain public awareness. 70 00:04:49,630 --> 00:04:51,730 She believes it will expedite matters. 71 00:04:51,730 --> 00:04:53,360 She believes that it will give us all, 72 00:04:53,360 --> 00:04:55,320 and we include you in this, 73 00:04:55,320 --> 00:05:00,230 a far better chance of establishing Russian culpability. 74 00:05:00,230 --> 00:05:01,230 - Sorry. 75 00:05:01,230 --> 00:05:03,820 She believes this or you do? 76 00:05:05,020 --> 00:05:08,580 - Louise Christian is a human rights lawyer. 77 00:05:08,580 --> 00:05:09,930 Very experienced. 78 00:05:09,930 --> 00:05:11,480 She explained what we- - To be clear, 79 00:05:11,480 --> 00:05:15,380 my client does not need your permission for any of this. 80 00:05:15,380 --> 00:05:17,140 She's just making you aware. 81 00:05:18,310 --> 00:05:20,900 - Marina, we were going to call you about this, 82 00:05:20,900 --> 00:05:22,490 but given you wanted a meeting, 83 00:05:22,490 --> 00:05:25,010 we agreed that it will be better coming in person. 84 00:05:26,460 --> 00:05:30,080 The CPS has decided to press murder charges, 85 00:05:30,080 --> 00:05:31,640 and to request extradition. 86 00:05:31,640 --> 00:05:33,330 It's fantastic notes. 87 00:05:33,330 --> 00:05:36,850 - Yes, but it won't change anything. 88 00:05:36,850 --> 00:05:38,950 Extradition won't follow. 89 00:05:38,950 --> 00:05:40,540 - Extradition will be requested 90 00:05:40,540 --> 00:05:42,100 by the British Embassy directly. 91 00:05:42,100 --> 00:05:44,270 - Fine, but they're not gonna get anywhere. 92 00:05:45,130 --> 00:05:46,860 - [scoffs] We don't know that. 93 00:05:46,860 --> 00:05:47,690 - [Peter] No. 94 00:05:49,760 --> 00:05:53,210 - How did your detectives get on when they were in Moscow? 95 00:05:54,970 --> 00:05:57,110 - I'm in the process of finding a barrister 96 00:05:57,110 --> 00:05:58,870 to represent my client. 97 00:05:58,870 --> 00:05:59,840 - [Clive] You don't need to do that. 98 00:05:59,840 --> 00:06:01,870 - If by a miracle- 99 00:06:01,870 --> 00:06:03,390 - It confuses things. - extradition is granted- 100 00:06:03,390 --> 00:06:04,880 - It gets in the way. - then we can all reconvene. 101 00:06:04,880 --> 00:06:06,430 - [Louise] That way we will waste no more time. 102 00:06:06,430 --> 00:06:07,670 - What do you mean, more time? 103 00:06:07,670 --> 00:06:09,190 - Is that fair? 104 00:06:09,190 --> 00:06:10,740 I address that to you, you being the most senior, yes? 105 00:06:10,740 --> 00:06:13,300 - Look, you either trust in the British justice system, 106 00:06:13,300 --> 00:06:14,510 or you don't. 107 00:06:14,510 --> 00:06:16,410 - Honestly, I could trust in it more. 108 00:06:16,410 --> 00:06:19,200 - I'm not talking about you, I'm talking about your client, 109 00:06:19,200 --> 00:06:21,760 or Marina, as we tend to call her. 110 00:06:21,760 --> 00:06:23,760 She asked us to do a job. We did it. 111 00:06:23,760 --> 00:06:26,000 We put colleagues' lives in danger, 112 00:06:26,000 --> 00:06:27,760 and now we need to let it play out. 113 00:06:27,760 --> 00:06:28,590 - Stop! 114 00:06:31,590 --> 00:06:33,040 It's like cats and dogs. 115 00:06:35,800 --> 00:06:37,500 - Here's an idea. 116 00:06:37,500 --> 00:06:40,220 Whatever the decision over extradition, 117 00:06:40,220 --> 00:06:43,190 it shouldn't take more than a few days to arrive. 118 00:06:43,190 --> 00:06:46,680 The second it does, we let Marina know. 119 00:06:46,680 --> 00:06:48,200 From that moment on, 120 00:06:48,200 --> 00:06:51,820 everyone around this table agrees to support Marina 121 00:06:51,820 --> 00:06:55,550 with an inquest or whatever you choose to do next. 122 00:06:57,410 --> 00:06:58,410 How does that sound 123 00:07:03,040 --> 00:07:08,040 - Thank you. 124 00:07:10,150 --> 00:07:11,220 - [Clive] Peter? 125 00:07:11,220 --> 00:07:13,150 - [Peter] You near a television? 126 00:07:13,150 --> 00:07:14,360 - Um... 127 00:07:14,360 --> 00:07:15,190 Yes. 128 00:07:16,500 --> 00:07:18,260 - [Peter] It's called Russia TV. 129 00:07:18,260 --> 00:07:19,780 - Russia TV? 130 00:07:19,780 --> 00:07:21,300 - Right the way up. 131 00:07:21,300 --> 00:07:23,090 If you get to the dirty ones, you've gone too far. 132 00:07:24,160 --> 00:07:26,750 - Yeah. [ominous music] 133 00:07:27,820 --> 00:07:29,930 - "Putin on Litvinenko: 134 00:07:29,930 --> 00:07:32,030 'An insignificant target who the FSB 135 00:07:32,030 --> 00:07:34,450 would not have bothered murdering.'" 136 00:07:34,450 --> 00:07:36,730 - When are the embassy asking for extradition? 137 00:07:36,730 --> 00:07:38,280 - [Peter] This afternoon. 138 00:07:38,280 --> 00:07:40,180 - Pff. Talk about bad timing. 139 00:07:40,180 --> 00:07:42,630 - No, this, this isn't timing, Clive. 140 00:07:43,770 --> 00:07:45,810 This is him giving his answer in advance. 141 00:07:47,190 --> 00:07:50,470 All you're watching is televised fuck you. 142 00:07:50,470 --> 00:07:54,470 [ominous music continues] 143 00:07:54,470 --> 00:07:57,510 - The Russians are not going to allow extradition. 144 00:07:59,890 --> 00:08:01,990 We heard about an hour ago. 145 00:08:01,990 --> 00:08:05,270 I wanted to be the one to tell you, face to face. 146 00:08:07,690 --> 00:08:09,450 - This is why we ask for a meeting. 147 00:08:10,590 --> 00:08:11,970 We knew this would happen. 148 00:08:12,900 --> 00:08:14,560 And 149 00:08:14,560 --> 00:08:16,490 police work is finished. 150 00:08:17,800 --> 00:08:20,010 - A murder case is never closed. 151 00:08:23,010 --> 00:08:24,460 - You're working on this now? 152 00:08:26,330 --> 00:08:27,190 - Personally? 153 00:08:31,510 --> 00:08:33,720 - Clive working on this now? 154 00:08:37,200 --> 00:08:38,860 Brent, 155 00:08:38,860 --> 00:08:39,890 I 156 00:08:39,890 --> 00:08:41,450 trust you 157 00:08:41,450 --> 00:08:42,480 very much. 158 00:08:43,900 --> 00:08:48,520 From beginning, all of you, you try to catch this man, 159 00:08:51,970 --> 00:08:53,740 but now it is 160 00:08:53,740 --> 00:08:55,010 done. 161 00:08:55,010 --> 00:08:56,810 If want to continue fighting- 162 00:08:56,810 --> 00:09:00,290 - Marina, I'm always here if you need someone- 163 00:09:00,290 --> 00:09:02,260 - If? - to talk to. 164 00:09:02,260 --> 00:09:04,160 - If I want to continue fighting, 165 00:09:07,440 --> 00:09:09,410 I fight on my own, yes? 166 00:09:12,270 --> 00:09:14,930 [Brent exhales] 167 00:09:16,240 --> 00:09:19,450 [Marina sobbing] 168 00:09:19,450 --> 00:09:22,660 [door closes] 169 00:09:22,660 --> 00:09:25,840 [streetlamps buzzing] 170 00:09:26,770 --> 00:09:29,740 [ominous music] 171 00:09:29,740 --> 00:09:32,530 [engine revving] 172 00:09:35,850 --> 00:09:38,190 [dog barks] 173 00:09:40,160 --> 00:09:42,920 [people yelling] 174 00:09:44,650 --> 00:09:48,170 [ominous music continues] 175 00:09:55,660 --> 00:09:57,900 - Uh, Louise, I don't understand. 176 00:09:57,900 --> 00:09:59,040 You are my lawyer. 177 00:09:59,040 --> 00:10:00,840 - I'm your solicitor. 178 00:10:00,840 --> 00:10:02,980 But if there's an inquest, we'll need a barrister, too. 179 00:10:02,980 --> 00:10:04,980 There are a lot of good ones in London. 180 00:10:04,980 --> 00:10:06,810 He is one of the very best. 181 00:10:09,470 --> 00:10:10,710 [intercom ringing] 182 00:10:10,710 --> 00:10:11,950 - [Receptionist] Matrix. 183 00:10:11,950 --> 00:10:13,440 - [Louise] Hello. Here to see Ben Emmerson. 184 00:10:13,440 --> 00:10:14,680 - [Receptionist] One moment, please. 185 00:10:14,680 --> 00:10:17,270 - So, the question for you is never gonna be, 186 00:10:17,270 --> 00:10:20,370 is he good enough, but, do I trust him, 187 00:10:20,370 --> 00:10:22,960 and does this feel right? 188 00:10:22,960 --> 00:10:24,900 [door lock buzzes] 189 00:10:24,900 --> 00:10:27,590 [siren wailing] 190 00:10:36,150 --> 00:10:37,670 - Well, they'd have been placed with the teapot. 191 00:10:37,670 --> 00:10:40,600 That's excellent, but here's the one that seals it for me, 192 00:10:40,600 --> 00:10:44,020 the U-bend from Lugovoy's sink, because I'm sorry, 193 00:10:44,020 --> 00:10:45,470 polonium might do many things, 194 00:10:45,470 --> 00:10:47,230 but it doesn't cross-contaminate its way 195 00:10:47,230 --> 00:10:48,500 into the U-bend of your sink. 196 00:10:48,500 --> 00:10:50,020 You have to pour it there. 197 00:10:50,020 --> 00:10:53,540 Now, this shows that these are the men responsible. 198 00:10:53,540 --> 00:10:54,790 - Yes? 199 00:10:54,790 --> 00:10:56,130 - Well, when you factor in all the rest of it, 200 00:10:56,130 --> 00:10:57,270 unquestionably. 201 00:10:58,860 --> 00:11:03,620 But, you know, it is very important to say, Mrs. Litvinenko, 202 00:11:03,620 --> 00:11:06,320 that if you and I are to work together on this, 203 00:11:06,320 --> 00:11:07,870 now, push for this inquest, 204 00:11:07,870 --> 00:11:10,870 then our objective cannot be to show 205 00:11:10,870 --> 00:11:13,080 these are the men that killed your husband. 206 00:11:15,670 --> 00:11:17,330 - But I need to show this. 207 00:11:18,810 --> 00:11:20,160 - That's not our brief. 208 00:11:21,610 --> 00:11:22,950 - It is brief. 209 00:11:22,950 --> 00:11:24,710 - It's not the one I've been given. 210 00:11:26,270 --> 00:11:27,100 May I show you? 211 00:11:29,550 --> 00:11:31,100 Not that you won't have seen it already. 212 00:11:31,100 --> 00:11:35,690 - This may be the time to say one or two things 213 00:11:35,690 --> 00:11:37,280 to the person responsible. 214 00:11:38,450 --> 00:11:41,250 You may succeed in silencing me, 215 00:11:42,460 --> 00:11:45,350 but the howl of protest from around the world 216 00:11:45,350 --> 00:11:48,390 will reverberate, Mr. Putin, 217 00:11:48,390 --> 00:11:51,980 in your ears for the rest of your life. 218 00:11:55,090 --> 00:11:57,130 - It's not what your husband's asking us. 219 00:11:59,020 --> 00:12:03,340 He wants us to lay this at the door of Vladimir Putin. 220 00:12:04,340 --> 00:12:05,410 That is the brief. 221 00:12:05,410 --> 00:12:07,030 [bright music] 222 00:12:07,030 --> 00:12:09,100 So if we do this, 223 00:12:09,100 --> 00:12:12,730 and even though it might take a considerable amount of time, 224 00:12:14,940 --> 00:12:17,040 then that is what I suggest we try and do. 225 00:12:19,630 --> 00:12:22,010 [door shuts] 226 00:12:25,020 --> 00:12:28,470 [bright music continues] 227 00:12:31,950 --> 00:12:33,540 Before any inquest can begin, 228 00:12:33,540 --> 00:12:36,230 the rules of the game need to be established, 229 00:12:36,230 --> 00:12:39,750 what is or or is not admissible, and so on, 230 00:12:39,750 --> 00:12:42,860 but none of what happens here is gonna be a trial. 231 00:12:42,860 --> 00:12:44,140 It's not us versus them. 232 00:12:44,140 --> 00:12:47,000 It's a lot of stuffy old lawyers like me 233 00:12:47,000 --> 00:12:49,660 putting a lot of things before a judge, 234 00:12:49,660 --> 00:12:52,040 and it's for the judge alone to decide. 235 00:12:53,460 --> 00:12:54,980 - To judge the judge. 236 00:12:54,980 --> 00:12:58,390 - Precisely. But first we need to jump through some hoops. 237 00:12:58,390 --> 00:12:59,910 - Our preliminary assessment 238 00:12:59,910 --> 00:13:02,470 does establish a prima facie case 239 00:13:02,470 --> 00:13:05,060 as to the culpability of the Russian state 240 00:13:05,060 --> 00:13:07,090 in the death of Alexander Litvinenko. 241 00:13:09,090 --> 00:13:10,090 - Mr. Emmerson. 242 00:13:12,510 --> 00:13:14,370 - Sir, may I thank the inquest team 243 00:13:14,370 --> 00:13:16,690 for their preliminary report. 244 00:13:16,690 --> 00:13:20,210 That there is a case for Russian state responsibility 245 00:13:20,210 --> 00:13:23,450 in the death of Mr. Litvinenko is of course something 246 00:13:23,450 --> 00:13:26,870 that my client has been hoping to explore 247 00:13:26,870 --> 00:13:30,870 since her husband made clear to her whilst dying 248 00:13:30,870 --> 00:13:33,670 that that was his own belief. 249 00:13:35,090 --> 00:13:37,880 - In which case, I will look to confirm the date 250 00:13:37,880 --> 00:13:40,370 on which we can begin the substantive hearings. 251 00:13:41,640 --> 00:13:43,090 [cheerful Christmas music] 252 00:13:43,090 --> 00:13:45,540 - Ben is very happy, very positive. 253 00:13:45,540 --> 00:13:47,100 Everything take time, of course, 254 00:13:47,100 --> 00:13:49,310 but Ben says there is good chance 255 00:13:49,310 --> 00:13:52,900 to prove Russian responsibility at highest level. 256 00:13:54,100 --> 00:13:57,000 He keeps fighting. You keep fighting. 257 00:13:57,000 --> 00:13:59,250 Ben and I, well, we keep fighting. 258 00:14:01,560 --> 00:14:02,600 What? 259 00:14:02,600 --> 00:14:03,840 - Oh, 260 00:14:03,840 --> 00:14:05,360 nothing. 261 00:14:05,360 --> 00:14:08,360 You said the name Ben three times in the last minute. 262 00:14:08,360 --> 00:14:10,600 - [chuckles] What is wrong with that? 263 00:14:11,710 --> 00:14:13,160 - [Alex] Nothing, nothing. 264 00:14:13,160 --> 00:14:13,990 - Stop. 265 00:14:15,920 --> 00:14:18,780 This is very dangerous situation for me. 266 00:14:18,780 --> 00:14:19,610 Do you not see? 267 00:14:21,860 --> 00:14:22,680 - Yes. 268 00:14:24,270 --> 00:14:26,380 - I put all my hope 269 00:14:27,550 --> 00:14:30,870 in this one man, in this one place. 270 00:14:30,870 --> 00:14:34,280 [bright music] 271 00:14:34,280 --> 00:14:37,870 [Alex speaking in Russian] 272 00:14:40,740 --> 00:14:44,150 [bright music continues] 273 00:14:46,400 --> 00:14:47,230 - Right. 274 00:14:48,470 --> 00:14:49,300 Sorry. 275 00:14:51,130 --> 00:14:51,960 Ready? 276 00:14:59,890 --> 00:15:02,380 [door clacks] 277 00:15:06,620 --> 00:15:10,280 [Oscar speaking in Russian] 278 00:15:14,700 --> 00:15:17,530 [keys clattering] 279 00:15:19,260 --> 00:15:20,470 Boss? 280 00:15:20,470 --> 00:15:23,230 [ominous music] 281 00:15:23,230 --> 00:15:24,060 Boss? 282 00:15:30,610 --> 00:15:34,310 [ominous music continues] 283 00:15:34,310 --> 00:15:35,140 Boss? 284 00:15:43,040 --> 00:15:43,900 Boris! 285 00:15:48,560 --> 00:15:49,390 Boss? 286 00:15:52,670 --> 00:15:53,500 Boss? 287 00:15:54,910 --> 00:15:58,400 [ominous music continues] 288 00:16:02,300 --> 00:16:03,890 [Oscar grunts] [door shatters] 289 00:16:03,890 --> 00:16:06,480 [Oscar gasping] 290 00:16:06,480 --> 00:16:09,480 [people chattering] 291 00:16:15,970 --> 00:16:18,390 - The, uh, the judge is going to invite the government 292 00:16:18,390 --> 00:16:20,390 to hold a public inquiry. 293 00:16:20,390 --> 00:16:22,740 Now, that would mean that the materials 294 00:16:22,740 --> 00:16:25,500 they wanted hidden will remain hidden, 295 00:16:25,500 --> 00:16:28,260 but that he, crucial, will get to see them, 296 00:16:28,260 --> 00:16:30,880 and not just see them, take them into consideration. 297 00:16:32,370 --> 00:16:33,820 - This is good? 298 00:16:33,820 --> 00:16:35,330 - Oh, it's a hell of a lot better than it was at lunchtime. 299 00:16:35,330 --> 00:16:36,710 Put it that way. All right. 300 00:16:39,130 --> 00:16:41,620 You're Temple, I'm Chancery Lane, so. 301 00:16:43,140 --> 00:16:45,000 - How long will this take? 302 00:16:47,520 --> 00:16:49,970 - Too long, probably, but then, 303 00:16:51,110 --> 00:16:53,010 yeah, we knew that it would, didn't we? 304 00:16:55,490 --> 00:16:56,940 My knowing's half the battle. 305 00:16:59,880 --> 00:17:02,780 [carillon tolling] 306 00:17:05,540 --> 00:17:08,090 [rain pouring] 307 00:17:10,540 --> 00:17:14,270 - "Evening Standard." 308 00:17:14,270 --> 00:17:19,270 [ominous music] "Standard." 309 00:17:23,070 --> 00:17:26,590 [ominous music continues] 310 00:17:32,490 --> 00:17:36,740 [ominous music continues] 311 00:17:36,740 --> 00:17:41,060 - Taxi! 312 00:17:41,060 --> 00:17:44,580 [ominous music continues] 313 00:17:50,750 --> 00:17:54,000 - He makes a series of anti-Putin remarks, like Sasha, 314 00:17:54,000 --> 00:17:56,310 and the next thing you know, like Sasha, 315 00:17:56,310 --> 00:17:58,830 he's found dead in unexplained circumstances. 316 00:17:58,830 --> 00:18:01,870 - But not like Sasha in that he had a scarf around his neck. 317 00:18:01,870 --> 00:18:03,220 Bruising all on there. 318 00:18:03,220 --> 00:18:05,180 - Yeah, I'm not saying that it's not suicide. 319 00:18:05,180 --> 00:18:06,430 - And the door was locked from the inside. 320 00:18:06,430 --> 00:18:09,150 - I'm saying it's worth investigating. 321 00:18:09,150 --> 00:18:11,840 - You know what, Brent? It's a simple job. 322 00:18:13,230 --> 00:18:15,810 You get a brief, you get to work, 323 00:18:15,810 --> 00:18:18,580 you make your submission at CPS, or not, depending, 324 00:18:18,580 --> 00:18:20,060 and you move on to the next one. 325 00:18:20,060 --> 00:18:21,820 Staying emotionally attached- 326 00:18:21,820 --> 00:18:22,920 - Oh, you mean caring? 327 00:18:22,920 --> 00:18:25,890 - is not a strength. 328 00:18:25,890 --> 00:18:27,100 Not in a way you think it is. 329 00:18:27,100 --> 00:18:28,590 [cellphone ringing] - Sorry. 330 00:18:32,730 --> 00:18:34,280 Oh, I, I've... 331 00:18:34,280 --> 00:18:36,700 I'm sorry. [cellphone ringing continues] 332 00:18:36,700 --> 00:18:39,110 [door opens] 333 00:18:40,740 --> 00:18:41,560 Hi. 334 00:18:43,460 --> 00:18:44,770 Okay. 335 00:18:44,770 --> 00:18:45,600 Tell me. 336 00:18:46,670 --> 00:18:49,260 [somber music] 337 00:18:50,810 --> 00:18:52,540 I'm coming right now. 338 00:18:54,680 --> 00:18:58,100 [somber music continues] 339 00:19:00,270 --> 00:19:02,720 - Just I [sighs] 340 00:19:02,720 --> 00:19:05,240 feel like we keep running into the same brick wall. 341 00:19:07,000 --> 00:19:10,450 - Yeah, but at least we get to run into it together. 342 00:19:14,320 --> 00:19:17,770 [somber music continues] 343 00:19:18,640 --> 00:19:20,120 - Thank you. 344 00:19:20,120 --> 00:19:22,880 - The UK has refused a request to set up a public inquiry 345 00:19:22,880 --> 00:19:25,470 to replace the inquest into the death 346 00:19:25,470 --> 00:19:28,300 of the former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko. 347 00:19:28,300 --> 00:19:29,920 Mr. Litvinenko was poisoned 348 00:19:29,920 --> 00:19:33,580 with radioactive polonium in London in 2006. 349 00:19:33,580 --> 00:19:36,580 A disappointing decision then for the family today. 350 00:19:36,580 --> 00:19:39,280 - Six reasons from the home secretary 351 00:19:39,280 --> 00:19:42,970 for why a public inquiry is being refused, 352 00:19:42,970 --> 00:19:44,350 including, risibly, 353 00:19:44,350 --> 00:19:48,010 the admission that international relations are a factor, 354 00:19:48,010 --> 00:19:51,910 which, to translate into English from the original bullshit, 355 00:19:51,910 --> 00:19:54,020 means that trade opportunities 356 00:19:54,020 --> 00:19:57,850 are more important to this country than the life of, 357 00:19:57,850 --> 00:19:59,780 of, of one of its citizens. 358 00:20:01,200 --> 00:20:05,440 - Maybe government knows it was not actually Putin. 359 00:20:06,610 --> 00:20:08,410 - But it was actually Putin. 360 00:20:09,760 --> 00:20:11,450 [Marina sobbing] 361 00:20:11,450 --> 00:20:13,760 What Russian citizen would dare do something like this 362 00:20:13,760 --> 00:20:14,930 without his blessing? 363 00:20:14,930 --> 00:20:17,140 But you know, Putin's not the problem. 364 00:20:18,350 --> 00:20:20,420 Well, he's not the only problem. 365 00:20:20,420 --> 00:20:23,250 What today proves more than anything 366 00:20:23,250 --> 00:20:26,840 is that we are taking on an entire regime here, 367 00:20:27,880 --> 00:20:31,260 one that is immoral, cowardly, 368 00:20:31,260 --> 00:20:35,020 one that, yeah, it answers to Putin's drum, 369 00:20:35,020 --> 00:20:37,270 one that deludes itself into believing 370 00:20:37,270 --> 00:20:39,030 that it has an international relevance 371 00:20:39,030 --> 00:20:40,610 that it lost long ago. 372 00:20:40,610 --> 00:20:42,890 But as of today, the regime we are up against 373 00:20:42,890 --> 00:20:44,550 isn't the Russian regime. 374 00:20:44,550 --> 00:20:47,210 [ominous music] 375 00:20:51,310 --> 00:20:56,280 - It's the United Kingdom. 376 00:20:58,460 --> 00:21:02,390 [garbage truck beeping] 377 00:21:02,390 --> 00:21:06,710 [wind howling] [leaves rustling] 378 00:21:06,710 --> 00:21:09,440 [Marina humming] 379 00:21:11,890 --> 00:21:14,060 [birds twittering] 380 00:21:14,060 --> 00:21:17,240 - He would. He definitely would, if you can see it. 381 00:21:17,240 --> 00:21:19,240 It's real, to be honest. 382 00:21:19,240 --> 00:21:22,140 Oh, mate, your mum's here. 383 00:21:22,140 --> 00:21:23,380 - See ya, mate. 384 00:21:29,040 --> 00:21:30,210 - You smoke? 385 00:21:30,210 --> 00:21:31,040 - What? 386 00:21:31,910 --> 00:21:34,290 - Do not smoke, Anatoly. 387 00:21:34,290 --> 00:21:36,770 Your sports like your father. 388 00:21:36,770 --> 00:21:39,120 - Well, sport's not exactly my thing. 389 00:21:39,120 --> 00:21:42,230 - How about helping your mother with shopping? 390 00:21:42,230 --> 00:21:43,330 Is this your thing? 391 00:21:47,850 --> 00:21:49,370 Alex is coming later. 392 00:21:49,370 --> 00:21:54,140 I was gonna take this to the cemetery, but maybe tomorrow. 393 00:21:54,140 --> 00:21:55,000 - I can do it now. 394 00:21:57,030 --> 00:22:02,040 - Hmm. Okay. [bright music] 395 00:22:06,290 --> 00:22:09,700 [bright music continues] 396 00:22:14,710 --> 00:22:18,120 [bright music continues] 397 00:22:20,890 --> 00:22:22,820 - Anatoly's school fees are settled. 398 00:22:23,850 --> 00:22:25,440 The apartment is secured, 399 00:22:25,440 --> 00:22:30,340 but there can be no more money taken from the estate. 400 00:22:30,340 --> 00:22:35,250 We certainly cannot afford barristers like Ben Emmerson. 401 00:22:38,210 --> 00:22:39,040 - So, 402 00:22:42,220 --> 00:22:43,430 that's it? 403 00:22:43,430 --> 00:22:47,360 I just tell him it's over, everything stop? 404 00:22:48,430 --> 00:22:49,290 - Sorry. 405 00:22:50,640 --> 00:22:52,190 - Okay, so, uh, 406 00:22:53,470 --> 00:22:54,330 no more money. 407 00:22:56,610 --> 00:22:57,750 We think of new way. 408 00:22:59,480 --> 00:23:02,170 [clock ticking] 409 00:23:04,000 --> 00:23:04,830 - Marina, 410 00:23:07,590 --> 00:23:08,900 it's been seven years. 411 00:23:10,450 --> 00:23:12,350 Seven years. [door shuts] 412 00:23:12,350 --> 00:23:14,940 I think it's time for you to ask yourself the question, 413 00:23:14,940 --> 00:23:17,050 "What more can I do?" 414 00:23:19,810 --> 00:23:21,360 [somber music] 415 00:23:21,360 --> 00:23:24,500 - The grave was covered in moss and leaves and stuff, 416 00:23:24,500 --> 00:23:26,050 but I took care of it. 417 00:23:27,470 --> 00:23:29,160 You should never let it get like that. 418 00:23:30,820 --> 00:23:31,960 - Thank you. 419 00:23:31,960 --> 00:23:35,370 [somber music continues] 420 00:23:41,420 --> 00:23:44,830 [somber music continues] 421 00:23:46,870 --> 00:23:48,530 - There are three things we could be doing. 422 00:23:48,530 --> 00:23:51,050 One, keep this in the public eye, 423 00:23:51,050 --> 00:23:53,010 two, keep the police on side, 424 00:23:53,010 --> 00:23:55,330 and three, wait. 425 00:23:55,330 --> 00:23:56,150 Crucial. 426 00:23:57,500 --> 00:24:01,230 Every time Putin does something, influences an election, 427 00:24:01,230 --> 00:24:04,230 annexes Georgia, the pressure mounts, 428 00:24:04,230 --> 00:24:07,300 and there'll come a point when even the British government 429 00:24:07,300 --> 00:24:08,930 can't be seen to look the other way. 430 00:24:08,930 --> 00:24:12,100 And when that day comes, that's when we strike. 431 00:24:17,000 --> 00:24:18,590 You haven't touched your sandwich. 432 00:24:22,870 --> 00:24:24,600 - This morning, I, um, 433 00:24:25,560 --> 00:24:27,320 visit Louise Christian. 434 00:24:30,150 --> 00:24:31,260 I explain her, 435 00:24:32,740 --> 00:24:33,880 I'm very scared. 436 00:24:36,570 --> 00:24:37,470 From now on, 437 00:24:38,780 --> 00:24:39,780 no more money. 438 00:24:42,370 --> 00:24:44,690 Expensive barrister, 439 00:24:46,790 --> 00:24:47,620 not possible. 440 00:24:53,310 --> 00:24:54,830 - So now you've come to see me? 441 00:24:57,420 --> 00:24:59,420 You bought a sandwich you don't even want, 442 00:24:59,420 --> 00:25:01,150 and you wanna know what I think? 443 00:25:06,430 --> 00:25:07,260 I think, 444 00:25:10,680 --> 00:25:13,330 I think we're just gonna have to carry on anyway, 445 00:25:13,330 --> 00:25:14,470 is what I think. 446 00:25:14,470 --> 00:25:16,270 You and I, we've started something, and, 447 00:25:17,720 --> 00:25:19,860 well, I'm afraid that I'm just gonna have to insist 448 00:25:19,860 --> 00:25:22,030 we see it right towards the end. 449 00:25:22,030 --> 00:25:25,690 I also think you need to put that sandwich back in your bag. 450 00:25:25,690 --> 00:25:27,620 Take it home for Anatoly. 451 00:25:27,620 --> 00:25:29,560 - Yes. - Before I eat it for him. 452 00:25:33,320 --> 00:25:34,180 - Thank you, Ben. 453 00:25:35,430 --> 00:25:39,080 [printer whirring] 454 00:25:39,080 --> 00:25:41,640 [bright music] 455 00:25:43,050 --> 00:25:46,820 [keyboard clacking] 456 00:25:46,820 --> 00:25:49,720 [printer whirring] 457 00:25:51,790 --> 00:25:55,860 [bright music continues] 458 00:25:55,860 --> 00:25:58,790 [printer whirring] 459 00:26:00,970 --> 00:26:05,080 [bright music continues] 460 00:26:05,080 --> 00:26:07,630 [Marina sighs] 461 00:26:12,290 --> 00:26:14,840 [bright music continues] 462 00:26:14,840 --> 00:26:17,160 [keyboard clacking] 463 00:26:17,160 --> 00:26:19,190 Dear Mr. Putin, 464 00:26:19,190 --> 00:26:22,580 my name is Marina Litvinenko. 465 00:26:22,580 --> 00:26:24,540 I believe you to be responsible 466 00:26:24,540 --> 00:26:26,510 for the murder of my husband. 467 00:26:27,930 --> 00:26:30,240 I have shared this belief with the British media, 468 00:26:31,410 --> 00:26:34,210 and I have asked my prime minister 469 00:26:34,210 --> 00:26:36,520 to authorize a public inquiry 470 00:26:36,520 --> 00:26:39,420 so that you may be held to account. 471 00:26:39,420 --> 00:26:42,700 In the words of my husband, may God forgive you. 472 00:26:44,320 --> 00:26:46,150 [dog barks] 473 00:26:46,150 --> 00:26:48,910 [car approaches] 474 00:26:52,020 --> 00:26:54,880 [cat growls] 475 00:26:54,880 --> 00:26:57,610 [cat growls] 476 00:26:57,610 --> 00:26:59,510 [footsteps tapping] 477 00:26:59,510 --> 00:27:02,100 [somber music] 478 00:27:08,590 --> 00:27:10,970 [somber music continues] 479 00:27:10,970 --> 00:27:14,630 [people chattering] 480 00:27:14,630 --> 00:27:16,460 - [clears throat] Sorry, everybody. 481 00:27:24,260 --> 00:27:27,640 [somber music continues] 482 00:27:31,060 --> 00:27:32,200 Forgive me. 483 00:27:32,200 --> 00:27:33,030 Thanks. 484 00:27:40,310 --> 00:27:42,350 What are we doing this afternoon? 485 00:27:42,350 --> 00:27:44,140 No, don't, don't answer that. 486 00:27:44,140 --> 00:27:46,070 I'll tell you exactly what we're doing. 487 00:27:47,490 --> 00:27:50,970 - I cannot understand why the British government 488 00:27:50,970 --> 00:27:53,430 needs to cover for the people in Kremlin 489 00:27:53,430 --> 00:27:55,910 responsible for the murder of my husband. 490 00:27:55,910 --> 00:27:59,570 After all, the government is supposed to be interested 491 00:27:59,570 --> 00:28:02,750 in finding out who is responsible for the murder 492 00:28:02,750 --> 00:28:05,370 of a British citizen in the streets of London. 493 00:28:06,540 --> 00:28:09,820 Now the decision is up to Theresa May. 494 00:28:09,820 --> 00:28:11,310 - [Jenny] Brent. 495 00:28:11,310 --> 00:28:14,480 - I call on her to begin an investigation. 496 00:28:15,790 --> 00:28:19,350 I want to ask her as one woman to another, 497 00:28:21,140 --> 00:28:23,420 how would she feel in my place 498 00:28:24,800 --> 00:28:28,180 if her husband were murdered in such a way? 499 00:28:29,390 --> 00:28:31,220 Would she not want to know the truth? 500 00:28:33,530 --> 00:28:34,360 - [Newsreader] Our correspondent, Julia Kremer, 501 00:28:35,290 --> 00:28:36,880 is in Westminster. 502 00:28:36,880 --> 00:28:39,780 [birds twittering] 503 00:28:41,750 --> 00:28:45,200 [somber music continues] 504 00:28:46,370 --> 00:28:48,450 [footsteps approaching] [floorboards creaking] 505 00:28:48,450 --> 00:28:49,650 - Mum. 506 00:28:49,650 --> 00:28:50,480 Mum! 507 00:28:53,520 --> 00:28:55,520 [Marina speaking in Russian] 508 00:28:55,520 --> 00:28:58,180 [Anatoly sighs] 509 00:29:01,560 --> 00:29:03,150 - It's in the Ukraine. 510 00:29:03,150 --> 00:29:05,050 They think it was shot down by Russia. 511 00:29:06,460 --> 00:29:09,120 Isn't that the kind of thing we've been waiting for? 512 00:29:09,120 --> 00:29:11,120 The thing they can't ignore? 513 00:29:11,120 --> 00:29:14,130 [telephone ringing] 514 00:29:16,160 --> 00:29:17,580 Hello? 515 00:29:17,580 --> 00:29:20,170 [bright music] 516 00:29:24,650 --> 00:29:26,930 - So what, she's just coming over? 517 00:29:26,930 --> 00:29:28,900 It's that like a, like a Russian thing, 518 00:29:28,900 --> 00:29:30,210 like with Australians? 519 00:29:30,210 --> 00:29:32,390 You know, just invite yourself round? 520 00:29:32,390 --> 00:29:34,010 - You don't need to tidy up. 521 00:29:35,180 --> 00:29:38,630 She's not that sort of person. She's nice. 522 00:29:38,630 --> 00:29:41,290 [taxi rumbling] 523 00:29:46,780 --> 00:29:49,510 [engine revving] 524 00:29:49,510 --> 00:29:50,300 - This morning, 525 00:29:51,230 --> 00:29:52,790 Theresa May, 526 00:29:52,790 --> 00:29:54,510 she decided. 527 00:29:54,510 --> 00:29:55,620 yes, 528 00:29:55,620 --> 00:29:56,760 we have inquiry. 529 00:29:59,280 --> 00:30:00,760 I wanted to tell you, Brent, 530 00:30:01,660 --> 00:30:03,000 before anyone else. 531 00:30:04,420 --> 00:30:08,590 Straight away, I know Brent needs to know this, 532 00:30:08,590 --> 00:30:12,500 because Brent was the first person at the hospital. 533 00:30:13,700 --> 00:30:14,640 - Yes. 534 00:30:14,640 --> 00:30:15,570 - Late at night. 535 00:30:16,570 --> 00:30:17,500 - Yes. 536 00:30:17,500 --> 00:30:18,500 - How many years ago now? 537 00:30:19,640 --> 00:30:21,440 - Eight years this year. 538 00:30:21,440 --> 00:30:26,370 - The first person to believe my husband, to listen to us. 539 00:30:27,230 --> 00:30:29,790 This is very big moment. 540 00:30:31,100 --> 00:30:33,170 - And you'll need everyone on the police side 541 00:30:33,170 --> 00:30:35,830 to take part in the inquiry, I'm presuming? 542 00:30:37,690 --> 00:30:38,940 Then that's what we'll do. 543 00:30:43,150 --> 00:30:45,940 - We're about to have some food, Marina. Will you stay? 544 00:30:47,500 --> 00:30:50,120 [water running] 545 00:30:54,710 --> 00:30:57,510 [plates clanking] 546 00:31:01,610 --> 00:31:02,510 - Everything okay? 547 00:31:07,580 --> 00:31:08,410 - Brent, 548 00:31:10,350 --> 00:31:13,310 for me and Anatoly, this inquiry is easy. 549 00:31:14,760 --> 00:31:19,180 We stand in public and we say Vladimir Putin is murderer. 550 00:31:19,910 --> 00:31:20,630 Because it is family. 551 00:31:22,360 --> 00:31:23,880 For other people, this is 552 00:31:25,460 --> 00:31:26,290 big risk. 553 00:31:27,540 --> 00:31:31,300 You must think about the things closest to you. 554 00:31:31,300 --> 00:31:32,090 - Marina 555 00:31:34,340 --> 00:31:35,650 - The people you love. 556 00:31:37,300 --> 00:31:41,000 - We're giving evidence, we're giving it everything, 557 00:31:41,000 --> 00:31:42,380 and we're doing it for you. 558 00:31:44,350 --> 00:31:45,140 End of. 559 00:31:46,930 --> 00:31:47,870 - You will? 560 00:31:49,110 --> 00:31:50,870 - You just try and stop him. 561 00:31:52,530 --> 00:31:55,150 [Marina laughs] 562 00:31:59,260 --> 00:32:02,090 - Marina, how are you feeling? - All right now. 563 00:32:02,090 --> 00:32:04,610 Excuse us. [reporters shouting] 564 00:32:04,610 --> 00:32:05,680 All right, come on now. 565 00:32:05,680 --> 00:32:08,020 That's enough. Excuse us. 566 00:32:08,020 --> 00:32:11,300 [reporters shouting] 567 00:32:11,300 --> 00:32:13,930 [somber music] 568 00:32:16,240 --> 00:32:17,650 - [Bailiff] Rise. 569 00:32:21,420 --> 00:32:24,830 [somber music continues] 570 00:32:30,530 --> 00:32:31,770 - Sir, my 571 00:32:32,880 --> 00:32:33,840 client, 572 00:32:34,880 --> 00:32:36,330 Mrs. Litvinenko, 573 00:32:37,740 --> 00:32:42,230 as you know, has fought long and hard to reach this, 574 00:32:42,230 --> 00:32:45,480 the opening day of a public inquiry 575 00:32:45,480 --> 00:32:48,170 into the assassination 576 00:32:48,170 --> 00:32:51,310 of her husband in 2006. 577 00:32:52,410 --> 00:32:53,690 That murder 578 00:32:53,690 --> 00:32:57,970 was an act of unspeakable barbarism. 579 00:32:57,970 --> 00:33:01,530 The significance of this dreadful murder, though, 580 00:33:01,530 --> 00:33:05,810 resonates far beyond those immediately involved. 581 00:33:05,810 --> 00:33:09,360 It is a matter of grave national 582 00:33:09,360 --> 00:33:12,640 and international concern. 583 00:33:12,640 --> 00:33:17,440 On his deathbed, Mr. Litvinenko accused Vladimir Putin 584 00:33:17,440 --> 00:33:20,300 of having ordered his assassination, 585 00:33:20,300 --> 00:33:25,000 and we, sir, so on hearing all the evidence out before you 586 00:33:25,000 --> 00:33:26,550 that you will conclude 587 00:33:29,110 --> 00:33:30,450 he was right about that. 588 00:33:32,350 --> 00:33:34,700 [people murmuring] 589 00:33:34,700 --> 00:33:36,420 [elevator dings] 590 00:33:36,420 --> 00:33:40,220 [cellphone ringing] 591 00:33:40,220 --> 00:33:41,320 - Brent. 592 00:33:41,320 --> 00:33:42,840 - Hello, Jim. 593 00:33:42,840 --> 00:33:44,640 Um, sorry to do this out of the blue. 594 00:33:44,640 --> 00:33:46,230 The original interview transcripts, 595 00:33:46,230 --> 00:33:47,740 how do I get those? 596 00:33:47,740 --> 00:33:50,260 - It'll be summaries on the database of Operation Wimble. 597 00:33:50,260 --> 00:33:51,540 - No, not the summaries. 598 00:33:52,920 --> 00:33:53,750 The whole lot. 599 00:33:54,650 --> 00:33:55,610 - [Jim] How soon d'you need it? 600 00:33:55,610 --> 00:33:57,030 - How soon can you get them? 601 00:34:00,270 --> 00:34:04,420 - [Solicitor] Whenever you're ready, I think. 602 00:34:04,420 --> 00:34:07,420 [people chattering] 603 00:34:12,870 --> 00:34:17,290 - Mrs. Litvinenko, when you first met your husband, 604 00:34:17,290 --> 00:34:19,780 what did you understand his job to be? 605 00:34:19,780 --> 00:34:22,780 - He was, uh, Special Unit, 606 00:34:22,780 --> 00:34:24,300 FSB. 607 00:34:24,300 --> 00:34:27,160 - But he had concerns over corruption within the FSB, 608 00:34:27,160 --> 00:34:28,370 did he not, 609 00:34:28,370 --> 00:34:30,680 to the point where he submitted a report 610 00:34:30,680 --> 00:34:32,690 to the head of the FSB? 611 00:34:32,690 --> 00:34:33,620 - That is correct. 612 00:34:35,140 --> 00:34:38,240 - Who was the head of the FSB at that time? 613 00:34:39,930 --> 00:34:41,450 - Vladimir Putin. 614 00:34:43,010 --> 00:34:43,970 - [Robin] Thank you 615 00:34:47,050 --> 00:34:52,050 - Mrs. Litvinenko, when he reported those concerns, 616 00:34:53,430 --> 00:34:56,710 did he think Mr. Putin would act on them at all? 617 00:34:56,710 --> 00:34:57,850 - No. 618 00:34:57,850 --> 00:35:00,090 Very soon Sasha realized that 619 00:35:01,400 --> 00:35:04,610 Putin will not act against these people. 620 00:35:04,610 --> 00:35:05,440 - No? 621 00:35:06,620 --> 00:35:07,410 Why? 622 00:35:08,550 --> 00:35:12,420 - Because Putin knows these people. 623 00:35:12,420 --> 00:35:16,250 He protect them, protect himself. 624 00:35:16,250 --> 00:35:19,110 - Putin was involved in these plots. 625 00:35:19,110 --> 00:35:21,040 That was your husband's view. 626 00:35:22,460 --> 00:35:23,980 - Yes. 627 00:35:23,980 --> 00:35:26,080 - [Sir Robert] Thank you very much indeed. 628 00:35:28,500 --> 00:35:31,120 [bright music] 629 00:35:38,300 --> 00:35:39,820 - [Ben] Sir, the next witnesses 630 00:35:39,820 --> 00:35:42,760 will be from the Metropolitan Police, 631 00:35:42,760 --> 00:35:46,790 members of SO15 Counter Terrorism, 632 00:35:46,790 --> 00:35:51,070 and the detective who led the murder investigation itself. 633 00:35:54,460 --> 00:35:57,360 - The polonium was found in the Itsu restaurant, 634 00:35:57,360 --> 00:35:58,880 where Lugovoy and Kovtun ate, 635 00:35:59,980 --> 00:36:03,120 in the Millennium Hotel, where they stayed, 636 00:36:04,230 --> 00:36:05,710 in the Pine Bar, which they visited, 637 00:36:05,710 --> 00:36:08,160 at the table where they sat, 638 00:36:08,160 --> 00:36:09,580 in the teapot that they ordered, 639 00:36:09,580 --> 00:36:11,680 in the spout of the teapot that they ordered, 640 00:36:11,680 --> 00:36:13,610 that was on the table where they sat, 641 00:36:13,610 --> 00:36:15,690 in both their hotel rooms, 642 00:36:15,690 --> 00:36:20,000 in the U-bend of the basin in Mr. Lugovoy's room, 643 00:36:20,000 --> 00:36:23,660 and, um, oh, several other sites across London, 644 00:36:23,660 --> 00:36:25,520 too long to commit to memory. 645 00:36:25,520 --> 00:36:26,770 - Thank you- 646 00:36:26,770 --> 00:36:28,010 - Including the seats they sat in 647 00:36:28,010 --> 00:36:30,250 on the flight they flew in on from Moscow. 648 00:36:31,180 --> 00:36:32,700 - Thank you Mr. Timmons. 649 00:36:32,700 --> 00:36:35,430 [brooding music] 650 00:36:41,370 --> 00:36:44,200 - Lugovoy was career KGB. 651 00:36:44,200 --> 00:36:46,100 Mr. Litvinenko mentioned that in his statement, 652 00:36:46,100 --> 00:36:49,060 but we, of course, carried out our own investigations, 653 00:36:49,060 --> 00:36:50,510 and were able to verify that. 654 00:36:51,930 --> 00:36:54,520 And if I may, it's worth saying that, just this week, 655 00:36:54,520 --> 00:36:56,550 Mr. Lugovoy was given a medal 656 00:36:56,550 --> 00:36:58,940 for services to the motherland. 657 00:36:59,870 --> 00:37:02,220 - And you mention that... 658 00:37:02,220 --> 00:37:05,110 - We just all thought it was curious timing, that's all. 659 00:37:06,500 --> 00:37:10,360 - [Robin] You interviewed Mr. Lugovoy in December 2006? 660 00:37:10,360 --> 00:37:11,810 - Yes, that is correct. 661 00:37:11,810 --> 00:37:13,230 - Am I right in saying 662 00:37:13,230 --> 00:37:14,880 there is no tape recording of that interview? 663 00:37:16,060 --> 00:37:18,400 - I'm afraid that is also correct. 664 00:37:18,400 --> 00:37:20,440 - [Robin] That is unfortunate, is it not? 665 00:37:22,300 --> 00:37:24,030 - That would be an understatement. 666 00:37:26,550 --> 00:37:29,240 - Now, since you paused Mr. Tam, 667 00:37:29,240 --> 00:37:30,900 may I ask 668 00:37:30,900 --> 00:37:32,760 Mr. Tarpey, 669 00:37:32,760 --> 00:37:35,590 is it right to say that it's not the case 670 00:37:35,590 --> 00:37:37,280 that there was no tape? 671 00:37:37,280 --> 00:37:39,460 - Yes, there was a physical tape. 672 00:37:39,460 --> 00:37:42,360 - There was a tape provided by the Russians 673 00:37:42,360 --> 00:37:45,740 that purported to be of Mr. Lugovoy, 674 00:37:45,740 --> 00:37:50,750 but which was later found to be blank, or wiped, perhaps. 675 00:37:51,470 --> 00:37:52,920 - Yes, that is correct. 676 00:37:53,960 --> 00:37:56,650 - An important clarification, I think. 677 00:38:02,520 --> 00:38:05,730 - Mr. Hyatt, the interviews that you conducted 678 00:38:05,730 --> 00:38:08,380 with Mr. Litvinenko in hospital, 679 00:38:08,380 --> 00:38:11,280 do you have the transcripts with you there? 680 00:38:11,280 --> 00:38:14,320 Now, for this section, sir, unusually, 681 00:38:14,320 --> 00:38:16,190 we will be educing evidence 682 00:38:16,190 --> 00:38:19,740 relating to the death of Mr. Litvinenko 683 00:38:20,780 --> 00:38:23,540 from Mr. Litvinenko himself. 684 00:38:24,710 --> 00:38:26,990 The suggestion is that Mr. Hyatt read 685 00:38:26,990 --> 00:38:29,440 some of his questions aloud for the court 686 00:38:29,440 --> 00:38:33,650 and that I shall read the answers given by Mr. Litvinenko. 687 00:38:33,650 --> 00:38:36,030 Starting then, Mr. Hyatt. 688 00:38:37,830 --> 00:38:39,210 - Um. [clears throat] 689 00:38:39,210 --> 00:38:42,420 At the bottom of page 078, 690 00:38:42,420 --> 00:38:44,320 I'm asking Sasha about the work 691 00:38:44,320 --> 00:38:46,280 he was asked to do by the FSB. 692 00:38:48,180 --> 00:38:50,460 "Your job was to kill. 693 00:38:50,460 --> 00:38:52,980 That's what you're saying. Who?" 694 00:38:53,840 --> 00:38:57,260 - "Enemies of the Russian state. 695 00:38:57,260 --> 00:39:01,330 They give me names. They must be killed. 696 00:39:01,330 --> 00:39:04,610 That is why I am here today." 697 00:39:04,610 --> 00:39:06,340 - "Because you killed?" 698 00:39:06,340 --> 00:39:08,760 - "Because I refuse. 699 00:39:08,760 --> 00:39:11,520 This job is not human. 700 00:39:11,520 --> 00:39:13,900 FSB is corrupt. 701 00:39:13,900 --> 00:39:17,210 I want to tell this to the world." 702 00:39:17,210 --> 00:39:21,630 - Then further on at 085, 703 00:39:21,630 --> 00:39:23,700 I say to him, 704 00:39:23,700 --> 00:39:25,770 "You became a target. 705 00:39:25,770 --> 00:39:29,020 They sent someone over to London." 706 00:39:29,020 --> 00:39:31,050 Uh, Sasha agreed with that, 707 00:39:31,050 --> 00:39:32,990 said he thought someone had been sent 708 00:39:32,990 --> 00:39:35,540 from Moscow to poison him. 709 00:39:35,540 --> 00:39:38,920 Then my colleague, Jim Dawson, asks, 710 00:39:38,920 --> 00:39:42,720 "Do you have any idea who might have ordered this?" 711 00:39:43,930 --> 00:39:47,000 - "I know the man who makes order for this, 712 00:39:47,000 --> 00:39:50,210 the man who says I must die." 713 00:39:50,210 --> 00:39:53,630 - "You have a name? Let's start with a name." 714 00:39:53,630 --> 00:39:54,590 - "His name, 715 00:39:57,460 --> 00:39:59,390 Vladimir Putin." 716 00:39:59,390 --> 00:40:01,640 [ominous music] 717 00:40:01,640 --> 00:40:06,640 [rain pouring] [thunder cracking] 718 00:40:09,060 --> 00:40:12,540 [ominous music continues] 719 00:40:14,340 --> 00:40:15,720 - [Sir Robert] Mr. Emmerson. 720 00:40:17,270 --> 00:40:20,480 - Sir, the final chapter will come, of course, 721 00:40:20,480 --> 00:40:22,620 when you deliver your report. 722 00:40:24,040 --> 00:40:27,350 But the evidence here, sir, is utterly objective, 723 00:40:28,520 --> 00:40:29,490 utterly damning, 724 00:40:30,870 --> 00:40:34,250 and it has the simplicity of undeniable fact. 725 00:40:35,390 --> 00:40:37,120 Polonium-210 726 00:40:37,120 --> 00:40:39,190 is only manufactured 727 00:40:40,290 --> 00:40:41,160 in Russia, 728 00:40:42,370 --> 00:40:45,370 in a tightly-controlled state facility 729 00:40:46,400 --> 00:40:47,340 in Russia. 730 00:40:48,540 --> 00:40:50,650 In the hands of Mr. Lugovoy, Mr. Kovtun, 731 00:40:50,650 --> 00:40:53,270 and Mr. Putin, therefore, 732 00:40:53,270 --> 00:40:55,690 it's not simply a murder weapon 733 00:40:58,170 --> 00:41:00,040 but also a calling card. 734 00:41:03,150 --> 00:41:04,420 - Mr. Emmerson, thank you. 735 00:41:09,810 --> 00:41:13,330 [ominous music continues] 736 00:41:19,640 --> 00:41:20,470 - What Now? 737 00:41:21,470 --> 00:41:23,130 - Now we wait for his judgment. 738 00:41:25,510 --> 00:41:27,830 - To judge the judge. 739 00:41:27,830 --> 00:41:28,720 - [Ben] Exactly. 740 00:41:34,690 --> 00:41:37,110 [door opens] 741 00:41:40,670 --> 00:41:43,360 [Marina groans] 742 00:41:46,740 --> 00:41:48,500 [intercom ringing] 743 00:41:48,500 --> 00:41:51,500 [ominous music] 744 00:41:51,500 --> 00:41:52,300 - Hello? 745 00:41:56,370 --> 00:41:59,820 [ominous music continues] 746 00:42:01,440 --> 00:42:02,960 - Mum. 747 00:42:02,960 --> 00:42:05,380 [door opens] 748 00:42:07,240 --> 00:42:10,730 [ominous music continues] 749 00:42:13,080 --> 00:42:16,250 [streetlamps buzzing] 750 00:42:20,810 --> 00:42:24,540 [Marina speaking in Russian] 751 00:42:30,540 --> 00:42:31,650 You stop. 752 00:42:32,750 --> 00:42:34,550 I will never stop. 753 00:42:35,620 --> 00:42:38,790 [streetlamps buzzing] 754 00:42:44,180 --> 00:42:46,630 [door slams] 755 00:42:46,630 --> 00:42:49,250 [somber music] 756 00:42:57,540 --> 00:43:01,680 [somber music continues] 757 00:43:01,680 --> 00:43:04,720 - The inquiry has found that Mr. Litvinenko 758 00:43:04,720 --> 00:43:06,650 was deliberately poisoned 759 00:43:06,650 --> 00:43:09,820 by Andrey Lugovoy and Dmitry Kovtun. 760 00:43:11,270 --> 00:43:14,620 The inquiry has also found that Lugovoy and Kovtun 761 00:43:14,620 --> 00:43:16,590 were acting on behalf of others 762 00:43:16,590 --> 00:43:19,590 when they poisoned Mr. Litvinenko. 763 00:43:19,590 --> 00:43:21,520 There is a strong probability 764 00:43:21,520 --> 00:43:23,320 that they were acting under the direction 765 00:43:23,320 --> 00:43:26,010 of the Russian domestic security service, 766 00:43:26,010 --> 00:43:28,600 the Federal Security Service, or FSB. 767 00:43:29,600 --> 00:43:31,600 And the inquiry has found 768 00:43:31,600 --> 00:43:35,680 that the FSB operation to kill Mr. Litvinenko 769 00:43:35,680 --> 00:43:38,680 was probably approved by Mr. Patrushev, 770 00:43:38,680 --> 00:43:41,440 the then head of the FSB, 771 00:43:41,440 --> 00:43:43,650 and by President Putin. 772 00:43:45,070 --> 00:43:47,900 [thunder rumbles] 773 00:43:48,760 --> 00:43:50,040 [Marina speaking in Russian] 774 00:43:50,040 --> 00:43:54,320 [Alex speaking in Russian] 775 00:43:54,320 --> 00:43:55,140 - Hi. - Hi. 776 00:43:59,800 --> 00:44:00,940 Why? 777 00:44:00,940 --> 00:44:01,740 What is this? 778 00:44:04,050 --> 00:44:05,950 Why you hide this from me? 779 00:44:10,020 --> 00:44:11,020 When are you due? 780 00:44:11,020 --> 00:44:11,850 - Any day now. 781 00:44:12,850 --> 00:44:13,780 A little boy. 782 00:44:14,960 --> 00:44:16,230 And, well, 783 00:44:17,580 --> 00:44:19,410 we were hoping... 784 00:44:19,410 --> 00:44:20,890 - Um, we were hoping, 785 00:44:22,000 --> 00:44:22,970 if you'd be so kind, 786 00:44:22,970 --> 00:44:25,310 as to give us your blessing, um, 787 00:44:26,660 --> 00:44:27,900 to name him Sasha. 788 00:44:29,900 --> 00:44:32,670 [Marina sobbing] 789 00:44:34,110 --> 00:44:36,700 [somber music] 790 00:44:42,500 --> 00:44:45,890 [somber music continues] 791 00:44:51,030 --> 00:44:54,450 [somber music continues] 792 00:44:59,520 --> 00:45:02,970 [somber music continues] 793 00:45:07,840 --> 00:45:11,290 [somber music continues] 794 00:45:16,050 --> 00:45:19,500 [somber music continues] 795 00:45:24,650 --> 00:45:28,030 [somber music continues] 796 00:45:33,170 --> 00:45:36,590 [somber music continues] 797 00:45:41,630 --> 00:45:44,560 [birds twittering] 798 00:45:47,360 --> 00:45:50,260 [traffic rumbling] 799 00:45:54,710 --> 00:45:57,650 [birds twittering] 800 00:46:02,690 --> 00:46:05,620 [birds twittering] 801 00:46:10,870 --> 00:46:13,770 [birds twittering] 802 00:46:17,980 --> 00:46:20,570 [bright music]