The Spy Who Colluded with Castro | The A Traitor in the Making | 1
In the heart of the Cold War, student Ana Montes is angered by US meddling in Central America. So when a mysterious Cuban offers her a chance to do more than protest, she’s pulled into a dangerous new...
30 Sep 202540min
The Spy Who is Back Soon | 6
Hosts Indira Varma and Raza Jaffrey return, unveiling three gripping stories of espionage that changed history: a Cuban mole inside US intelligence, an IRA infiltrator and a KGB colonel turned British...
7 Sep 20251min
Encore: The Spy Who Inspired 007 | The Other James Bonds | 5
Charlotte Philby interviews Andrew Lycett, the biographer of Ian Fleming, about the other real life spies that inspired his most famous character: James Bond - including the flamboyant Biffy Dunderdal...
19 Aug 202520min
Encore: The Spy Who Inspired 007 | Retribution | 4
British intelligence is out to fool the Nazis into thinking the Allies invasion will start anywhere but Normandy. But to make Operation Fortitude’s lies stick, they need an agent who can sell the fict...
12 Aug 202540min
Encore: The Spy Who Inspired 007 | Back in the Game | 3
After a bust-up with the FBI over Pearl Harbor, Duško Popov finds himself at a crossroads. Does he seek a Hollywood ending with his movie star girlfriend or risk death by returning to Lisbon to win ba...
5 Aug 202535min
Encore: The Spy Who Inspired 007 | Warning Signs | 2
MI6 double agent Duško Popov is heading to America, armed with evidence of Japan’s keen interest in the US Pearl Harbor naval base. But he's about to discover that the biggest threat to his mission ar...
29 Juli 202535min
Encore: The Spy Who Inspired 007 | A Friend Among Foes | 1
It’s 1940 and Serbian playboy Duško Popov hopes to sit out World War Two in Belgrade. But when his best friend, Johnny Jebsen shows up at his door to call in an old debt, Popov finds himself sucked in...
22 Juli 202535min
The Spy Who Saved MI5 (Encore) | How the Cambridge Five Changed MI5 | 5
Why was the Cambridge Five scandal so embarrasing to MI5? And how significant was Oleg Lyalin's success in restoring faith in British Intelligence? Tristan Donovan discusses the notorious spy-ring and...
15 Juli 202537min
