198. Kim Philby: Interrogated by MI5 (Ep 3)

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   S1 · E197 · 27 Sep 2026 · 55 min

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   S1 · E196 · 20 Sep 2026 · 55 min

   196. Kim Philby: A KGB Spy in Washington (Ep 1)

   The greatest traitor MI6 has ever seen - a Soviet mole at the heart of the British Secret Service. Kim Philby is now heading to Washington but can he keep his cool as the net begins to close around him? Listen as David and Gordon begin the final instalment in their journey into the extraordinarily treacherous life of Kim Philby. ------------------- Sign-up for our free newsletter where producer Becki takes you behind the scenes of the show: therestisclassified.com/newsletter ------------------- Join the Declassified Club to go deeper into the world of espionage with exclusive Q&As,…