It's November 2006 and piano player Derek Conlon is unwittingly sucked into one of the world’s most notorious assassinations when ex-KGB spy Alexander Litvinenko is attacked with the nuclear poison — Polonium 210, in London’s 5-Star Millennium Hotel. Witness, suspect and possibly a target of the Russia state, Derek Conlon’s fate hangs in the balance. From Sky News StoryCast.

Derek Conlon has been playing the piano since his first encounter with the instrument in his home in Dublin, age 4. Piano playing became his life. Bringing him around the world and introducing him to characters and situations we can only imagine. Several years ago, Derek's life changed when he was an unwitting victim of a Polonium poisoning plot, hatched by the Russians in the London hotel where Derek worked. EPISODES: This podcast is about the Poisoning, Dublin in the 80s, Songwriting, avoi ...